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  1. 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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  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. Children and New Technology (1995)

    Producer
    Paul Manners
    Subject
    Information technology; Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 24 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    This appraisal of the contribution of psychology to debates about the impact of new technology on children’s social and intellectual development examines the arguments about whether computers are...

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  5. Fly-By-Wire (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Ben Shephard
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. Betamax. col. 52 min.

    Advances in aviation technology give computers a central role in the control of modern jet aircraft. For many years military aircraft have incorporated fly-by-wire technology. The first fly-by-wire civil...

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  6. Challenge, The: To Rebuild the Human Body (2001)

    Subject
    Medical sciences; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL, 30 minutes), £34.99

    An examination of the latest techniques in artificial limb technology. Bio-engineering techniques mean that now prosthetic limbs can reproduce the natural biology and movement of real arms, legs and hands....

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  7. 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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  8. Telephone, The: Birth of a Technology (1986 Video)

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

    Traces the development of telecommunications from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century showing that it did not just ‘happen’ but was pushed and moulded by many interest groups (including...

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  9. Cyborg Cometh, The (1994 Video)

    Director
    Gary Johnstone
    Producer
    Paul Wilmshurst
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1998 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Portrays the modern human body and the technology that shapes and modifies it. Examines the theory of some academics who have come to believe that we are no longer simple human beings but are instead all...

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  10. It Networks (2013)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 20 minutes)

    Computer networks are at the foundation of Information and Communication Technology. A good understanding of the main elements and functions of computer networks is therefore crucial. This program provides a...

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