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Solving The Computer Maze. Part 4

Kathie J. Deja is a graduate assistant in the School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation at the University of Nebraska-Omaha. Cedric X. Bryant, Ph.D., is the vice president of product management and sports medicine at StairMaster Sports/Medical Products Inc., and James A. Peterson, Ph.D., is a sports medicine specialist residing in Monterey, Calif. Both Peterson and Bryant are fellows and active members of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and internationally known authors and speakers on topics relating to fitness and nutrition. Read the rest of this entry »

Solving The Computer Maze. Part 3

Table 1. Computer Consultant Tasks

* Research the available software applications, and prepare an overview of this research for review.
* Coordinate with software vendors and prepare bids.
* Prepare hardware bids for review.  Read the rest of this entry »

Solving The Computer Maze. Part 2

Cost is perhaps the single greatest factor that can impact engineware purchase. Every organization is sensitive to budget considerations. Obviously, it is essential that certain factors be considered to ensure that an organization’s resources are spent wisely. When contemplating the purchase of computer hardware or software, consider the following: Read the rest of this entry »

Solving The Computer Maze. Part 1

The hard facts about computers, software and the internet for health/fitness professionals aren’t as hard as they seem at first.

For health/fitness (HF) professionals to progress into the infinite world of benefits and favorable outcomes, they must have access to and be able to effectively utilize three key technological components: computers, software and the Internet. Read the rest of this entry »