Software Trends and Trendsetters: How They're Shaping an Industry.

McGinty, Tony; And Others

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Publication Date: 1987

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Software Trends and Trendsetters: How They're Shaping an Industry.

McGinty, Tony; And Others

Electronic Learning, v6 n4 p18-23,56 Jan 1987

Discusses trends in educational software and the effects of new developments on publishers and on the computer industry. Marketing prospects for software are examined, and recent advances are highlighted, including integrated learning systems, skill-based software, software tied to textbooks, networking, and freeware. (LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Courseware, Curriculum Development, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Integrated Activities, Learning Activities, Marketing, Publishing Industry, Skill Development, Textbooks

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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