Mad Hatter Page 7 LUNCH da SO 1:00 | 100).- 415 GETTING WHAT YOU WANT FROM WORK WITHOUT CHANGING JOBS Rm: 1812 Presented by Phyllis Mabbett, M.A., R.N., Communications Consultant 1:00 - 3:30 CHOOSING A PERSONAL COMPUTER Rm: 4833 Presented by John Blackwell Limited to 40 particpants 3:30 - 4:30 Preregistration required (Lab) | "CHOOSING A PERSONAL COMPUTER" WORKSHOP t Impact of microcomputers on today's society T | DOUGLAS COLLEGE fee Hardware and software configurations AAGHIVES ‘iL | 3. Evaluation am selection considerations :; | | a. Needs and uses of a microcomputer | b. Education, entertainment, business applications c. Clones and compatibility question d. Choice of a micro that suits you. "Test drive." e. Expandability and growth f. Choice of operating system | g. Vendor support and ease of use h. Warranty and maintenance support | 4, Totally integrated software | Word processing ~_ ' Spreadsheet _. ~~ .. Framework, Symphony, Enable Graphics —— —# Lotus 1-2-3, DBASEIII, Autocad Data base re Data communications Die Tamiliarity “hands on" lab session using the IBM P.C. Please note that a 15 minute coffee break will be scheduled into the afternoon | workshops at the discretion of the workshop leader. If you have any questions or comments please conlact Lorraine Cotter, Loe 2/63 or Brenda Jack, Loc 2606.