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Download full textWeeg, G. P. – 1973
The computer center of the University of Iowa is the topic of this informal panel presentation. The present structure of the facility is described in terms of batch and remote terminal services. The job scheduling method used is shown to provide acceptable turn-around times, but usage is unexpectedly low, in spite of the low cost to student users.…
Descriptors: College Planning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science, Computers
Ashenhurst, Robert L. – 1973
The introduction and diffusion of automatic computing facilities during the 1960's is reviewed; it is described as a time when research strategies in a broad variety of disciplines changed to take advantage of the newfound power provided by the computer. Several types of typical problems encountered by researchers who adopted the new technologies,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Computers
