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Howe, Samuel F. – Media and Methods, 1984
Describes floppy-disk and hard-disk based networks, electronic systems linking microcomputers together for the purpose of sharing peripheral devices, and presents points to remember when shopping for a network. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Decision Making, Definitions, Electronic Equipment
Nelson, Mason – American School and University, 1980
This second article in a series on inventory control outlines the importance of the warehouse and its part in providing good logistical services. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Efficiency, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Inventory, Higher Education
Pogrow, Stanley – ELECTRONIC Learning, 1982
Discusses computer applications to school administration tasks, in particular word processing, computations, and data base management systems. Advantages and disadvantages of program software and a chart containing an overview of application programs available are included. (JJD)
Descriptors: Computation, Computer Programs, Information Storage, Management Information Systems
Wold, Allen L.; Hunter, Bruce, Jr. – Media and Methods, 1984
Discusses the major categories of add-on microcomputer equipment--memory, mass storage, printers, plotters, monitors, modems, music and voice synthesizers, light pens, game controllers, graphics tablets, word processors, graphics packages, and furniture--and offers suggestions that may be helpful in making purchasing decisions. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Storage Devices, Educational Equipment, Electronic Equipment
Hunter, C. Bruce; Wold, Allen L. – Media and Methods, 1984
Intended to enable educators to make intelligent decisions when purchasing hardware and software, this article presents basic information on computer hardware, effective software, and necessary peripherals needed to achieve educational objectives instructors have set. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer Storage Devices, Equipment Maintenance
Porter, Gerald J. – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1984
Presents the options and limitations available in microcomputer-based graphic systems. Factors that must be considered when selecting a system--resolution, color, video-compatibility, and cost--and the relationship between these factors are discussed. (MBR)
Descriptors: Color, Computer Graphics, Costs, Display Systems
Peer reviewedDuke, John K.; Hirshon, Arnold – Information Technology and Libraries, 1986
Examines the need for medium to large academic libraries to have a policy for staff use of microcomputers. Key issues that should be covered in such a policy are outlined, including rules for acquisition and use, compatibility of hardware and software, and data administration. A model policy is provided. (CDD)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Software, Data Processing, Equipment Maintenance
Download full textPalan, Earl; Barrera, Janet – 1992
This food production, management, and services teacher guide contains eight units: (1) orientation; (2) tools and functions of management; (3) cost controls; (4) keeping records; (5) purchasing and receiving; (6) storing and issuing; (7) personnel management; and (8) human relations. Suggestions are included to increase reinforcement of the…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Behavioral Objectives, Business Administration, Dining Facilities
