Journal of Information Processing and Management
Online ISSN : 1347-1597
Print ISSN : 0021-7298
ISSN-L : 0021-7298
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Volume 31, Issue 6
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  • Present status and future of the sophisticated work station
    Haruhisa ISHIDA
    1988 Volume 31 Issue 6 Pages 471-483
    Published: 1988
    Released on J-STAGE: March 23, 2012
    DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1241/johokanri.31.471
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    The excellency of the work station is explained, by comparing the functions of software and hardware of work station with those of personal computer. As one of the examples utilizing the functions of work station, desk top publishing is explained. By describing the competition between the Group of ATT · Sun Microsystems which intends to have the leadership by integrating Berkeley version which is most popular at this moment and System V version, and the group led by IBM, future of UNIX as OS of work station is predicted. Development of RISC processor, TRON Plan and Sigma Projects by MITI are also mentioned as its background.
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  • Advanced information society(6)
    Changes in the information industry
    Suguru TSUBOKURA
    1988 Volume 31 Issue 6 Pages 507-516
    Published: 1988
    Released on J-STAGE: March 23, 2012
    DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1241/johokanri.31.507
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    Organizations m the information industry, which include software developing business, information processing business and information supplier, amounted to approx. 2,000 in the statistics in 1987, though it seems to have been approx. 4,000 if those who were not included in the statistics were added. Such a large number of organizations, however, cannot meet the increasing demands for information service any more. After the present status of the information industry is mentioned, how this industry should go towards the age of highly advanced information industry is explained both on the whole industry and on the each service in this industry. System integration service is introduced as one of the important methods to meet the future information industry, which is expected to be enormous and complicated.
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