Based on a speech delivered at the International Conference of the Association for Computing Machinery held in Cleveland (October 9-11, 1969). (Author)

This paper reports a study of computer filing which utilizes the arranging possibilities of the computer and of careful format design to considerable advantage. (Author/NH)

An administrative computer users' advisory committee is a useful method for determining automation long-range plans, set priorities and review results. (IR)

Examines the effect of Developments in the internal logic devices on the future evolution of the computer. The invention and role of new transistors is discussed. Bibliography. (LC)

Stresses the need to improve the design of data processing curricula and to help students understand how technology affects human development and career choice. (JOW)

A full service educational data processing center has been serving the data processing needs of the local schools and intermediate agencies for 16 years without interruption. (Author/MLF)

Discusses some key characteristics of modern computers and the uses of computers today. (MLH)

Describes the Universal Product Code (UPC), the two-part food labeling and packaging code which is both human- and electronic scanner-readable. Discusses how it affects both consumer and business, and suggests how to teach the UPC code to business education students. (HD)

Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using dBASE for the storage and retrieval of downloaded bibliographic records, and the problems involved in importing data downloaded from various online systems into dBASE. ASCIIREF, a software program developed to allow users to easily reformat just about any file of ASCII bibliographic records into…