Library Instruction Round Table

Electronic Classroom Software/Hardware Bibliography

Prepared for the 1999 LIRT Conference Program
"Technology in Action: Getting the Most from Your Electronic Classroom"


Applied Computer Systems.
ACS supplies video and audio networking solutions for electronic classrooms. The product comparison chart provides side-by-side comparison of ACS products with competitor products. <http://www.acs-linksystems.com/>
Arar, Yardena, and Laurianne McLaughlin.
"DIAMOND Multimedia GyroMouse" PC World 15.10 (1997) 108.
"Best of 1998."
(Review of Epson PowerLite 5500C Data Projector) PC Magazine 18.1 (1999) 117.
Burmark, Lynell.
"Presentation Tools for the Classroom & Library/Resource Center." Media & Methods 33.4 (1997) 6-8,10 EJ558475.
Classroom Control Systems.
Product directory includes specifications and contact information. Compiled and researched by the Software Subcommittee of the Teaching Methods Committee/IS/ACRL/ALA.
<http://www.libraries.rutgers.edu/is/projects/control.html>
"Classroom Interaction the Smart Way."
Media & Methods, 34.2 (1997) 64.
Computer Shopper.
Select a product type and features for price comparison.
<http://computershopper.zdnet.com>
Freed, Les.
PC Magazine "Ethernet and Fast Ethernet Small-Office-Home-Office (SOHO) Networking Kits." 17.15 (1998) 207.
Graves, Pat R.
"Using Computer Projection in the Classroom." IAECT Journal 4 (1998) 6-10.
Lambert, David R.
"Just Touch...and Go." PC Magazine 16.8 (1997) 42.
LIRT News.
Software and computer equipment reviews in each quarterly issue. Available online at: <http://web.uflib.ufl.edu/instruct/LIRT/lirt.html>
Machrone, Bill.
"Lighter and Brighter, Data Projector Hits the Road." PC Week 18.32 (1998), 57.
Media & Methods.
Bimonthly. See the annual buyers' guide for a directory of electronic whiteboard and presentation equipment/systems. ISSN: 0025-6897.
O'Donovan, Eamonn.
"Now Presenting: High-tech Tools for High-impact Presentations." Technology & Learning 17.4 (1997), 52-6.
Projector Central.
Complete buyer's guide to LCD projectors and dealers. Reviews are indexed and projector information can be sorted by price and performance specifications. <http://www.projectorcentral.com/>
PC Magazine.
Biweekly. Features comparative reviews of hardware and software. The annual special issue highlights the year’s best products. ISSN: 0745-2500
PC World.
Monthly. Top hardware products are ranked. Articles and special reports help in planning for equipment purchases. Annual special issues feature the year’s best products. ISSN: 073
Poor, Alfred.
"Portable Projectors." PC Magazine 17.14 (1998) 249-56.
"Selecting an LCD Projector for Your School."
Media & Methods 35.3 (1999) 8-10.
"Spotlight on Presentation Equipment for Schools."
Media & Methods 35.2 (1998) 10-28.
Stokell, Andrew.
"Impression A10 Data/Video Projector." Multimedia Information and Technology 24.4 (1998) 284-6.
T H E Journal.
See the presentation product supplement for projector and whiteboard reviews and product comparisons. <http://www.thejournal.com>
"Whiteboards & their Versatility."
Media & Methods 35.1 (1998) 24.
Researched by the LIRT Computer Applications Committee
Compiled and Edited by Barbara L. Cressman
Contact Billie Peterson-Lugo (Billie_Peterson@baylor.edu) about these pages.
Last Updated: Content: 15 April 2001 -- Billie Peterson-Lugo; Graphics: 15 April 2001-- Jana Ronan