Executive workstations-information delivery for executives

Author

Jones, Kirk M. ; King, Dave

Volume

3

fYear

1989

fDate

3-6 Jan 1989

Firstpage

161

Abstract

The development of EWS (executive workstation) places certain requirements on the hardware and operating system of the computing engine and on the user software component of the system. The tools to accomplish these ends are examined. The authors´ discussion covers: hardware/operating system requirements; windows, icons, menus and printing interface; multitasking/window environments; functional requirements; user/data access; user/interface; builder software requirements; and builder/system tools

Keywords

executive workstations; multiprogramming; software tools; user interfaces; EWS; builder software requirements; builder/system tools; computing engine; executive workstation; hardware/operating system; icons; information delivery; menus; multitasking/window environments; printing interface; user software; user/interface; windows; Algorithm design and analysis; Computer interfaces; Computer networks; Hardware; High performance computing; Information processing; Kirk field collapse effect; Operating systems; Software performance; Workstations;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

System Sciences, 1989. Vol.III: Decision Support and Knowledge Based Systems Track, Proceedings of the Twenty-Second Annual Hawaii International Conference on

Conference_Location

Kailua-Kona, HI

Print_ISBN

0-8186-1913-9

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/HICSS.1989.49237

Filename

49237