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Computer Man

Date released

1970

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

41

NoS ID

350973

Story no

4 / 4

COI synopsis: Man’s imperfect shape, size and capabilities have been put onto punched tape to enable a computer to help design the perfect car. Control accessibility, pedal-reach, seat contours - the...

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Ford Guide to Cadcam, A (1984 Video)

Director

Jeremy Llewellyn-Jones

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min.

Shows Ford’s computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacture systems in the design and manufacture of Ford vehicles.

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Theatregame, The (1994 Multimedia)

Allows a user to simulate directing a play. Options include the design of the stage and the placing of props and extras. The user is offered the choice of including ‘actors’ drawn from the characters of...

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Impact of computers on design (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview with an unidentified male speaker (poss. late artist Graham Sutherland?) on the negative impact of computers on design. Interviewer not heard.

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The Business Programme No.18 (1989)

The Business Programme, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. Track 1- Computer-aided design. The top specialists who are drawing on their expertise for their latest adventure - Auto-cad....

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Improving Digital Experience for the Disabled

Date

14 Oct 2010, 10:03

Author

Cathy Grant

Post Type

Post

Plans to improve public websites, upgrade IT equipment and provide better online content to suit the needs of disabled people have just been unveiled by Communications Minister, Ed Vaizey. Launching the...

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Integration Challenge, The (1988 Video)

Subject

Information technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

Computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) allows the designer to pass a product design and have that product manufactured automatically by computer-controlled machines. CIM embraces many disciplines including...

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Project Nelcad (1970 Film)

Director

R Brodie

Subject

Engineering; Information technology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Aims to demonstrate the power of computer-aided design and numerically controlled manufacture in engineering. Takes the design of a mixed-flow pump as an example. Shows on-line teletypes, cathode-ray tube...

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Computers in Design (1996 Video)

Subject

Design; Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 41 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Examines the strengths and weaknesses of computer-aided design ‘representations’ in different fields of engineering. Seven self-contained sections cover the design of carpets, jerseys, lace, shoes,...

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Introduction to Cad (1990 Video)

Producer

Philip Ashby

Subject

Information technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 58 min.

Relates closely to the course textbook: Section 1.1 introduces the use of videos within the course; 1.2 shows some uses of computers in design.

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