An Approach to Functional Office Automation

Current efforts in office automation emphasize developing tools for supporting common, low-level tasks such as word processing and electronic mail. While they have a wide market, they are not very sophisticated. At the other end of the spectrum are office-specific systems, designed with complete k...

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Main Author: Zarmer, Craig L.
Other Authors: Greif, Irene
Published: 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/149605
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description Current efforts in office automation emphasize developing tools for supporting common, low-level tasks such as word processing and electronic mail. While they have a wide market, they are not very sophisticated. At the other end of the spectrum are office-specific systems, designed with complete knowledge of the office's operations. Unfortunately, such systems have a market size of one, and so are not very practical.
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