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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...
Focuses on a particular type of operating system which enables several different computer programes to be executed concurrently by a single processor.
Looks at how the Digital Equipment Corporation plans the production of disk drives.
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...
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...
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...
The Open University has pioneered the use of information technology to help its blind students. This programme follows two students who have been involved with the ‘Computing and the Blind’ project,...
Shows pupils using computer programs to explore kitchen design (TASK), to analyse nutritional content of food (MICRODIET), food costs (BEEBCALC) and in creative design (MOSAIC).
A series of lectures on intelligent knowledge-based systems (IKBS), each by a leading UK expert on the topic.
George is an older teacher who has no time for information technology: Andy is a young and earnest educational technologist. The film opens with them airing a good many of their respective shibboleths. They...
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