TY - BOOK AU - Race, John. TI - Computer-based systems SN - 679105131 AV - QA 76 .R33 1983 PY - 1983/// CY - Kentucky PB - Hodder and Stoughton KW - COMPUTERS N1 - Includes index; 1. The purpose of this book -- 2. System, system analyst, programmers, operation staff, and the computer -- 3. Computer-based systems categorized by speed of response. slow response systems -- 4. Medium-response computer-based systems -- 5. Rapid-response computer-based systems -- 6. Trends: databases, CAD, Minis and micros, ultra-fast systems, systems in the home -- 7. Wider issues: ethics, metaphysics and what the reader should do about computers N2 - This book is not the place to embark on philosophy or sociology, but as we look at the various systems we should perhaps ask ourselves what the implications are ER -