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  1. Electronic Frontier, The (1993 Video)

    Producer
    Sheila Hayman
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the growth of personal computer industry. Bill Gates of Microsoft is one of America’s richest men. The key to future profits is something portable and friendly and linked to a stream of digital...

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  2. Strange Life and Death of Dr Turing (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The story of Alan Turing, credited by many as the father of the modern digital computer. The programme highlights the importance of Turing’s early interest in logic and mathematics, as well as his later...

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  3. Word Processor, The / The Electric Light (1992 Video)

    Director
    Frank Prendergast
    Producer
    Elizabeth Queenan
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1997 sale: £14.99 (+VAT +p&p)

    Tim Hunkin humorously explains the workings of familiar machines. His technique is to present the scientific principles and show how the machines evolved by using demonstrations and animated cartoon...

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  4. Computers and Learning Vc1: Documentaries (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Education; Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 89 min.

    A working video in four sections for use with the study units.

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  5. Computers and Learning Vc2: Observational Data (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Education; Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 116 min.

    The observational data is intended for use in close conjunction with exercises set in the course text and is primary source material for analysis and other exercises.

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  6. It in Action: Information Technology in the Languages Classroom (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Education; Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 112 min., 1995 sale: £15.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Video-based pack focusing on ‘starting points’ for integrating information technology (IT) into modern language learning. Consists of ‘snapshots’ of real lessons, the way the work of the class is...

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  7. Dream Machine (5 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Fiona Holmes; Robert Hone; Nancy Linde; Jon Palfreman
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 5 x 50 min., 1997 sale: £250.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series tracing the development of the computer.

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  8. Introduction to Microcomputers and Ms-Dos, An (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1992 sale: £15 (schools); £35 (higher education); £45 (commercial)

    Introduces the beginner to computers and the language of the MS-DOS operating system. Discusses aspects of micros and their functions, including hard and floppy discs, files and directories. Describes many...

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  9. Teaching Computers to Think (1991 Video)

    Director
    Gary Leach
    Producer
    Geoff Deehan
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    For the last 40 years computer scientists have been pursuing the dream of making a truly intelligent machine. The new breed of computers can work without programs. They are based on the human brain and can...

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  10. Men’s Madness: The Myth of Male Reason (1991)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 52 minutes), £25.00

    Film commissioned and Broadcast by Channel Four in 1991. The film- described by the Guardian in 1991 as ‘an outlandish essay in technophobia- seems remarkably perceptive as the relentless assault on the...

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