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Dartmouth College Joined the World Wide Web
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Kiewit Print Output Window
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Dartmouth College joined the World Wide Web, devoting the entire Webster
server to "ftp" access for the Web, while setting up a second machine called
www to service interactive Web projects, scripts, and applications
beyond basic HTML pages.
Dartmouth College Administrative Guide Placed On
Line
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Kiewit Computer Store
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The Dartmouth College Administrative Guide was placed on the World Wide Web
as a comprehensive index of official policy statements, administrative
procedures, and College services and facilities. The project began in 1994
under the direction of Katherine Fisher Britton and
Betsy McClain, reaching the final stage in 1996 when it
was placed on the Web and DCIS.
Dartmouth Home Page Redesigned
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Andy Williams, Kiewit
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Academic Information Resources (AIR) personnel worked with the Dartmouth
Webmaster Group to redesign the Dartmouth home page. AIR continued its
contributions to the Dartmouth Internet organization by aiding departments and
organizations to develop home pages with the effective use of multimedia on the
Web.
KClient Program Designed by Graduate Student
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Computer Resource Center, Norm Roye
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A Macintosh version of the network user authentication program
KClient was designed by graduate student Jon Howell
using the "Kerberos protocol" developed at MIT.
CECS Uses Online Database for Research
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Public cluster, Kiewit
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The Center for Evaluative Clinical Sciences (CECS) at the Dartmouth Medical
School used computer database technology to research variations in medical care
across the nation, publishing its analysis of geographical differences in
The Dartmouth Atlas of Healthcare. See Center for Evaluative Clinical
Sciences at Dartmouth.
DCIS Program Placed on the Web
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Kiewit Machine Room, the DEC 5810
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The DCIS program was placed on the World Wide Web to increase accessibility
and allow users to simultaneously search multiple indices on line.
InterMapper Sold Commercially
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Information kiosk, lobby of Kiewit
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The Dartmouth Software Development group introduced InterMapper to
commercial markets as a tool for monitoring and recording the viability of
computers within a given network.
Student Information System Project Launched
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Administrative printout
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The Student Information System (SIS) project created a networked database of
all student information within the administrative structure of the College
using Banner software. The project involved all the graduate programs and would
immediately improve the efficiency of the offices of Admissions, Financial Aid,
Registrar, and the Dean of the College.
Thayer School Professor Worked with Students to
Develop Informant
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Professor Ted Cooley and students, Thayer School of Engineering
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Thayer School Professor George Cybenko worked with students
to develop the Informant, a notification service for the Web that uses
online search engines to retrieve and update personal information requests.
(Thayer Directions, Fall 1996) See Thayer School of Engineering at
Dartmouth.
Faculty Advisor Committee Identified Projects for
Funding
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Student assistant in Consultants' Office
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The Faculty Advisory Committee of the Computing Technology Venture Fund
recognized the following projects for funding:
- WWW Exercises for Foreign Language Courses — Joan Campbell
- Lectures on Demand — Carl Beckmann
- WWW for Application-oriented Mathematics — Shunhui Zhu
- A Course in WWW Application Development — Fillia Makedon
- (Des)encounters: The Poetic Gaze of Enrique Lihn — Juan
Medrano-Pizzaro
- About The Venture Fund
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