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  1. Look to the Future, A (1990 Video)

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

    Looks at how computing might develop over the next few years by examining the increasingly sophisticated use of the screen interface. Looks at three research projects: icon displays for exploratory data...

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  2. Relational Concepts (1990 Video)

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

    Examines through the use of an adventure game the nature of key relational database concepts. Uses a sample database from the course hospital example. The user first enters the DOMAINS area and collects the...

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  3. Sequences (1990 Video)

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

    Discusses ways in which a sequence of items can be stored in a computer. One is to use a data structure such as an array, and to sort the elements. This is acceptable for sequences which do not change very...

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  4. Search for Competitive Advantage, The (1989)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION

    David Shorrock of IBM explains how a ‘strategic application search’ approach to information technology works. A series of workshops is designed to get the company to focus on the competitive force...

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  5. Expert Systems: Techniques and Applications (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Jim Alty
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. ?min/part

    A series of 10 video lectures that teach what an expert system is, how it differs from other systems, what tools and techniques are used, and hardware and software costs. Also discusses the problems of...

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  6. Operating Systems (1988 Video)

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

    Focuses on a particular type of operating system which enables several different computer programes to be executed concurrently by a single processor.

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  7. Planning the Production (1988 Video)

    Producer
    David Saunders
    Subject
    Information technology; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at how the Digital Equipment Corporation plans the production of disk drives.

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  8. Anything You Can Do... (1987 Video)

    Director
    Catherine Robins
    Producer
    Michael Blakstad
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min.

    Investigates what computers are good at, and what they are bad at - e.g. thinking and telling jokes. Experts debate their uses in medicine, business and defence. The programme also looks at the new...

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  9. What’s It All About? (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Business studies; Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    A guide to information technology and its use in the office. Specific applications such as electronic mail and the executive work station are assessed and explained. The marketing hype which often obscures...

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  10. Spreadsheets (4 Parts) (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24, 16, 16, 19 min.

    Series looking at the use of spreadsheets in secondary schools. 1: Short excerpts to introduce the concept of spreadsheets and illustrate their use in a variety of subjects. 2: Shows how a group of sixth...

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