Exhibits, Books and Films

Exhibits                                                          Films

The following displays were open to participants throughout the conference.

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
Educational Requirements
Slide Show

Bell Canada
Telephone Equipment for
Special Needs

Bell-Northern Research Ltd:
"The People Place"

Canada Employment and
Immigration Commission
National Job Bank
"Choices"

Carleton University
Simple Computer Animation

Compumart
Commodore Super Pet Microcomputer

Computer land
IBM Microcomputer
Apple Microcomputer

Connaught High School
Logic Boards

Cybernex
Computer Terminal Sensitive to
Touch
"If You Can Teach
You Can Train Our Micro to Help"
Graphic Terminal

IBM Canada Ltd.
Audio Typewriter Display Writer Personal Computer

Leigh Instruments Limited
Crash Position Indicator Mechanical Strain Recorder Cockpit Voice Recorder

NABU Manufacturing
Corporation
Cable-Compatible Microcomputer

National Women's Mailing List
Computer

Women in Electronics
Electronic Components
Slide Show

Books

On Friday and Saturday, books were displayed by:

Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women (CCLOW)

Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW)

Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women (CRIAW)

Canadian Women's Studies (Toronto)

Development Education Corporation (Toronto)

Fireweed, A Feminist Quarterly (Toronto)

National Action Committee on the Status of Women (NAC)

Octopus Books (Ottawa)

Women's Press (Toronto)

The following films were made available to interested participants.

So What's It All About
41 min.
Introduction to the technology and application of microprocessors (silicon chips).

Sink or Swim
40 min.
Illustrates the problems faced by businesses and equipment manufacturers in accommodating the advent of microprocessor technology.

And What of the Future
41 min.
Predicts future development, application, and impact of micro- processor technology.

Bureau de Demain
14 min.
Outlining future changes in the traditional office.

Fast Forward Series: Security
30 min.
Looks at devices available for Security, noting that our most important resource is becoming information itself.

Chips
21 min.
A "Fifth Estate" program dealing with microchip technology and how it affects our lives.

Fast Forward Series:
Implications
30 min.
Examines the implications of this rapid change for society.

Telidon (Français)
13 min.

Breaking Through
20 min.
Looks at women in trades and technology.

Make It Happen
20 min.
Looks at women and how they acquired their present jobs.

Tomorrow's Technology: Today's Headache
15 min.
Examines health hazards of video display terminals.

Fast Forward Series: Biomedics
30min.
Designers demonstrate achievements in biomedical engineering.

New Technology: Whose Progress?
35 min.
A new production which critically examines the new technology.

Office of the Future
13 min.
Outlines future changes in the traditional office.

Fast Forward Series: Games
Introduction to the world of micro-electronic computer games.

Why Aren't You Smiling?
20 min.
Looks at the changing role of secretaries.

Fast Forward Series: Humanizing
the Technology
Demonstrates current achievements in robotics.

Telidon (English)
13 min.

Now the Chips Are Down
53 min.
Deals with technological change, focusing on silicon chips and the impact this technology will have on the labour market all over the world.



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