Distributed Computing in Universities and Colleges.

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Title: Distributed Computing in Universities and Colleges.
Language: English
Authors: Sircar, Sumit
Source: Computers and Education. 1979 3(2):99-106.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 8
Publication Date: 1979
Document Type: Journal Articles
Opinion Papers
Descriptors: Centralization, Computer Oriented Programs, Decentralization, Delivery Systems, Educational Facilities, Higher Education, Organization
Abstract: Analyzes the implications of distributed computing in institutions of higher education. Discusses (1) the extent to which the quality of computing might be enhanced by adopting a distributed computing approach, (2) variations in distributed systems design and the cost of adoption, and (3) administration of distributed systems. (Author/CMV)
Entry Date: 1980
Accession Number: EJ209747
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Analyzes the implications of distributed computing in institutions of higher education. Discusses (1) the extent to which the quality of computing might be enhanced by adopting a distributed computing approach, (2) variations in distributed systems design and the cost of adoption, and (3) administration of distributed systems. (Author/CMV)