Accession Number:

AD0633909

Title:

OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT OF TIME-SHARING SYSTEMS.

Descriptive Note:

Professional paper,

Corporate Author:

SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT CORP SANTA MONICA CALIF

Personal Author(s):

• Linde,Richard R.
• Chaney,Paul E.

Report Date:

1966-06-06

Pagination or Media Count:

34.0

Abstract:

The paper describes the Manager program, a set of control techniques developed to provide the computer operator with the means for managing the System Development Corporations Time-Sharing System. The paper reviews the approach of the SDC system, contrasts some system management techniques with those in use at other large time-sharing installations throughout the country, and describes briefly the operation of the Manager program. Additional details are presented on the visual displays that are a part of the program and are used to illustrate the description of program use. Author

Descriptors:

• (*SCHEDULING
• MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL)
• (*MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL
• COMPUTER OPERATORS)
• COMPUTERS
• MULTIPLE OPERATION
• SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

Subject Categories:

• Computer Hardware
• Computer Systems

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE