Electronic Teaching: Finding Software

Article Abstract:

Search of Software (SOS) is an educational software database provided by New Era Technologies for a yearly fee of $190. SOS has over 6000 titles. SOS can be searched by equipment type, intended users, subject area, grade level, instructional method, and price range. Teachers can now teach students in several different geographical locations by using a teleconferencing network sold by Colorado Video. A new version of PASCAL is available from Think Technologies for $125. It has the advantages of a interpreted language and the speed of a compiled language. A photograph shows the basic equipment needed for Colorado Video's teleteaching system.

Product introduction, Educational software, Teaching, Information services, Databases, Videoconferencing, Online searching, Database, column, Personal Computers, New Product, Software Packages, Tutorial, PASCAL, Pascal (Programming language), New Era Technologies, Think Technologies PASCAL

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Hard Disks and Networks

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A comprehensive review of hard and soft disk storage technology with respective applications and networking is presented. The advantages of hard disk drives compared to less expensive floppies are reviewed. The choice of hard versus floppy use is dependent upon the number of computers to be served. The network addition to a computer system requires the purchase of two disk drives, the controller, and the software operating system. Some available companies are listed for microprocessor based networks.

Microprocessor, Technology, Hard disk drives, Hardware, Data storage media, Floppy disk drives, Networks, evaluation, Floppy Disk Drive, Disk Storage, Microprocessors, Hard Disk Drive

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