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  1. It for You (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Champness; Ken Patton
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Charts the course of the predictions made ten years ago that people would be shopping from home. The contrast is drawn between large-scale French initiatives and the piecemeal scheme set up in the UK.

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  2. Light Fantastic (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Champness; Ken Patton
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

    How do pictures get on to a television screen? Starts with John Logie Baird’s mechanical television system and moves up to the latest digital special effects, including an explanation of CEEFAX, and the...

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  3. What’s in Store (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Ken Patton
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Large retail stores use information technology to control the volume and complexity of their operation. Looks at the bar codes used in Sainsbury’s and the EPOS (electronic point of sale) system installed...

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  4. Cim (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Ken Patton
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Computer integrated manufacture (CIM) is a major force in industrial organisation. IBM has built a facility in Warwick which it calls a CIM cell. It has the technology to demonstrate all the important...

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  5. Cim in the Workplace (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Ken Patton
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Explores how CIM (computer-integrated manufacture) works in practice. The Scorpio line at Ford in Cologne is Ford’s latest CIM production facility in Europe. As CIM is so expensive to set up, why did Ford...

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  6. Putting It in Its Place (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Ken Patton
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Many companies use information technology because they think it will help what they are already doing. Looks at the Lucas group which has adopted its own approach. Asks ‘What are we doing and why?' and...

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  7. TÉlÉtel 1 (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Ken Patton
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Massive investment by the French government in Télétel, the French videotext system, means that there will soon be one in every office and home. The network already offers thousands of different services....

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