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Path: digifix!not-for-mail From: Conrad_Geiger@NeXT.COM (Conrad Geiger) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.announce Subject: Best Products Nomination for Higher Education Date: 28 Sep 1993 23:03:22 -0400 Organization: Next Announcements Lines: 291 Sender: sanguish@digifix.com Approved: sanguish@digifix.com Message-ID: <28attq$n1t@digifix.digifix.com> Hello, Please take 5 - 10 minutes and fill in this Best Products Nomination for a US based magazine that is taking a survey of what products and software users are currently employing or would recommend. This is one way to increase awareness of NEXTSTEP in the media, and since it only your opinion of best products for higher education, then YOU NEED NOT be actually attending a university or technical college to participate. Nicole Kaiyan Australian NeXT User Group (OZNeXT) Conrad Geiger NeXT ____________________________________________________________________ HEPC magazine is interested in getting responses to the attached questionnaire, by October 1, 1993. We are would like to receive your responses, and please route to any interested individuals or groups you may identify. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. Send Us Your Nominations for Best Products for Higher Education The December issue of HEPC will feature the best products for higher education. Join your peers in selecting the products that you think are the most beneficial to your work and we will feature them in our special "Best Products" issue. Fill out this brief questionnaire and send the completed copy to: e-mail: syllabus.edt@applelink.apple.com fax: (international) +408-746-2711 (editorial offices) post: HEPC "Best Products" Nominations 1307 S. Mary Ave. Ste. 218 Sunnyvale CA 94087 USA Please limit your response to one answer per product type. Please nominate only those products in categories that you are familiar with. Please fill out the necessary product information regarding vendor, manufacturer or brand name, and version or model number. What is your primary use of technology? (check only one) o Administrative o Instructional o Personal Productivity What personal computer systems do you nominate? Desktop (ie; Dell 466/T, i486 DX2 66MHz) Product_____________________________________________________ Manufacturer_________________ Laptop or Portable (ie: Macintosh PowerBook 165c) Product_____________________________________________________ Manufacturer_________________ Workstations (ie: Sun SPARCStation) Product_____________________________________________________ Manufacturer_________________ Which of the following operating systems/environments do you nominate? o DOS version ________ o Macintosh OS System 7.x o DOS _____ with Windows version _______ o OS/2 version _______ o Macintosh OS (prior to System 7) ________ o UNIX version _______ o NeXTSTEP version _______ o Windows NT o Other OS or environment Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Which of the following types of multimedia products do you nominate? Animation and rendering software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Authoring systems for courseware/multimedia Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ CD-ROM drives Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ CD-ROM discs (content) Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Digital audio cards Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Digital video cards Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Scanners Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Other multimedia products Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Which of the following display devices do you nominate? Color monitor Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Monochrome monitor Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Projection systems Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ LCD panels Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Video accelerators/24-bit color cards Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Which of the following video presentation devices do you nominate? Videodisc player Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Videotape player Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Video camera Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Video projector/monitor Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Slide projector Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Which of the following peripherals do you nominate? Laser printer Product__________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Dot matrix/inkjet printer Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Plotters Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Hard drives Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Backup/Archive units Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Optical drives Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Interface products (keypads, mice, pens, voice recorders) Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Which of the following types of networking and communications products do you nominate? Local Area Network software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Local Area Network hardware Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ E-mail system Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Modems Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Communications software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Remote access software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Which of the following types of educational products do you nominate? Collaborative learning Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ ESL (English as a second language) Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Adult literacy software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Biological science or medical curriculum software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Physical science software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Business or economics curriculum software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Engineering curriculum software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Mathematical curriculum software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Arts and humanities curriculum software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Social sciences curriculum software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Foreign language curriculum software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Instructional videodiscs Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Which of the following types of applications software do you nominate? Accounting or financial Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Administrative modules (student info/admissions/etc.) Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ CAD/CAM/CAE Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Databases Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Desktop publishing Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Disk utilities/Data retrieval software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Draw/paint/illustration software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Library systems Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Mathematical packages Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Outline/idea processors Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Presentation software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Programming languages Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Simulation/modeling software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Spreadsheets Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Statistical/Data analysis packages Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Utilities Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Visualization software Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________ Word processing Product___________________________________ Manufacturer____________________________________
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