Cornell University. Computer Services, Academic Computing User services records, 1967-1980.

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Cornell University. Computer Services, Academic Computing User services records, 1967-1980.

Memoranda, notes, correspondence, reports, publications, keypunch cards, and printouts document the development of academic computing, especially in the field of user services at Cornell University. Files of John D. Aiken relating to his activities as Computer Services Program Coordinator, 1972-1974, and Coordinator of Remote Computing, 1974-1976, include information about personnel, interactive computing, University planning, regional operations, hardware, and technical questions. Files of Joan M. Winters, Applications Programmer, 1970-1976, and Coordinator for User Support, 1976-1980, relate to her responsibilities as a consultant, applications programmer, lecturer, and technical writer and editor. There is information on applications software, systems facilities, and Office of Computer Services policies and procedures including HASP system testing, design of Production Control procedures, organization of seminar series, coordination of short courses on computing with the Department of Computer Science, development of installation and maintenance procedures for libraries of public applications software, as well as supervision of student and staff consultants, and development of mechanisms for communications among consultants.

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Aiken, John D.

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Cornell University. Computer Services. Academic Computing, User Services.

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The Office of Computer Services became Cornell Computer Services in 1979. From the description of Cornell University. Computer Services, Academic Computing User services records, 1967-1980. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64075308 ...

Winters, Joan

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Scientific programmer in Computing Services at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center. From the description of Joan M. Winters papers, 1966-1990. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63289538 ...