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SEPTEMBER 6,1977 VOL 2 NUMBER 1 (5)
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I N F O . L P X
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SUBJECT-MUDD INSERVICE INTEREST-TEACHERS
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THE MATHEMATICS USING DIGITAL DEVICES INSERVICE IS SCHEDULED
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FOR WASSON IN ROOM 121 ON SEPTEMBER 12 FROM 3:30 TO 8:00 (A DINNER
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BREAK IS PLANNED). THE COURSE COSTS $3.00 AND CARRIES 1/4 HOUR
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OF INCREMENTAL CREDIT. BRING YOUR MUDD BOOK AND ANY OTHER
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MATERIALS WHICH YOU MIGHT WANT TO SHARE WITH OTHER MUDD TEACHERS. HIGH
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SCHOOL AS WELL AS JUNIOR HIGH TEACHERS ARE INVITED. RSVP WITH DAN MYERS AS
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SOON AS POSSIBLE.
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SUBJECT-BOOK MINI-FAIR INTEREST-ALL
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I HAVE SCHEDULED A BOOK MINI-FAIR FOR WEDNESDAY,
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OCTOBER 5 FROM 3:00-5:30 AT 1112 N. FRANKLIN. THE STRUCTURE IS A
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COME AND BROWSE THROUGH A SELECTION OF COMPUTER BASED BOOKS RANGING IN
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SUBJECT MATTER FROM SOCIAL IMPACT OF COMPUTERS TO PROBLEMS FOR
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COMPUTER SOLUTION. THE LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY OF THESE BOOKS VARIES FROM
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ELEMENTARY TO COLLEGE. IN ADDITION I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO BRING ANY
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SELECTIONS WHICH YOU HAVE FOUND INTERESTING OR VALUABLE TO SHARE WITH OTHER
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USERS. I ALSO PLAN TO HAVE MOST OF THE DISTRICT'S COMPUTER
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FILMS AVAIBLE FOR REVIEW AND/OR DISCUSSION. I THINK YOU WILL FIND
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THIS AN EXCELLENT OPPERTUNITY TO IMPROVE YOUR OR YOUR SCHOOL'S
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COMPUTER LITERATURE RESOURCES. HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!
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SUBJECT-MICROCOMPUTERS INTEREST-ALL
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WE HAVE PURCHASED A MICROCOMPUTER FROM THE DIGITAL-GROUP
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OF DENVER AND ARE ASSEMBLING IT NOW. WE HOPE TO HAVE IT READY FOR YOUR EVALUATION
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BY OCTOBER. WITH LUCK, IT WILL BE AT THE BOOK MINI-FAIR!
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SUBJECT-SYSTEM RESPONSE INTEREST-ALL
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I WOULD EXPECT THE SYSTEM RESPONSE TO BE QUITE SLOW AT PRIME
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TIME THIS YEAR (9:00AM-3:00PM) AND TO AVERAGE ONE OR TWO FAILURES PER
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DAY. IN ADDITION THE 'JOB CAPACITY EXCEEDED' MESSAGE MAY BECOME QUITE FREQUENT
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AS THE YEAR PROGRESSES. WHEN THIS OCCURS, ALL YOU CAN DO IS
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CONTINUE TO TRY TO LOG-IN AND WHEN YOU ARE IN, CONSIDER CAREFULLY
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BEFORE YOU LOG OFF. FOR JUNIOR HIGH USERS: WHEN YOU GET KNOCKED OFF
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USE THE 'ATT' COMMAND TO GET BACK ON THE SYSTEM. (THIS WILL HELP RESPONSE TIME
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AND JOB CAPACITY.)
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WE ARE CURRENTLY WORKING ON THESE PROBLEMS FROM MANY DIFFERENT
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ANGLES AND PERHAPS WE WILL BEAT THEM BEFORE THE CRUNCH REALLY COMES.
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SUBJECT-SPECIAL JOBS REQUEST FORMS INTEREST-TEACHERS
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REMEMBER IF SOMEONE REQUESTS A SPECIAL PROGRAMMING JOB
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FROM YOU, WE HAVE A FORM THAT WILL HELP YOU TO ORGANIZE YOUR
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THOUGHTS AND HELPS US TO PREDICT THE IMPACT OF THE JOB ON TERMINAL USAGE
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AND GENERAL SYSTEM RESPONSE.
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I WILL BE HAPPY TO HELP YOU FILL THIS OUT AND DETERMINE THE NECESSARY
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RESOURCES. IN ADDITION BEFORE ANY SPECIAL JOB CAN GO ON THE SYSTEM, IT
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MUST PASS THROUGH THE REVIEW PROCESS OUTLINED AT THE END OF THE SERV.MEO
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DOCUMEMNT. I CAN SEND YOU A COPY OF THIS FORM OR YOU CAN
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PRINT YOUR OWN BY TYPING 'TYPE D11:SERV.MEO' ON YOUR OWN TELETYPE.
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SUBJECT-CATALOGUE RACK INTEREST-TEACHERS
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THE CATALOGUE RACK FOR COMPUTER REFERENCE MATERIAL WHICH I
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DEMONSTRATED AT THE START-OF-YEAR MEETING CAN BE PURCHASED AS FOLLOWS:
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CATALOGUE RACK
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ORDER A #912 MASTER PRODUCTS ADD ON BASE UNIT $13.50
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ORDER UP TO 6 2 INCH HOLDERS 2.51/EA
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THIS SHOULD BE ORDERED THROUGH THE NORMAL PROCESS FROM
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CAPITOL OFFICE SUPPLY CO.
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I WILL HAVE THE SAMPLE AT THE BOOK MINI-FAIR WITH THOSE BOOKS AND
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MANUALS WHICH I RECOMEND FOR THIS REFERENCE SYSTEM.
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SUBJECT-GUIDANCE INFORMATION SYSTEM INTEREST-HS/STUDENTS
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SEE YOUR COUNSELOR ABOUT G I S , THE NEW,COMPUTERIZED
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GUIDANCE INFORMATION SYSTEM. TRY IT--YOU'LL LIKE IT!!
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