Computerisation of an industrial information department — the use of STATUS at Howson Algraphy

Abstract

The problems facing the Information Department due to a combination of an outdated manual edge punched card information system and new requirements are discussed. The approach taken in justifying a major computerisation programme is outlined and a brief description of the application of the chosen package, STATUS is given.

Citation

Hetherington, J. (1983), "Computerisation of an industrial information department — the use of STATUS at Howson Algraphy", Aslib Proceedings, Vol. 35 No. 9, pp. 358-362. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb050897