Discussion then followed regarding this topic. The subject of video conferencing was again brought up, as well as its relationship to outreach. The committee must ask if IT is flexibly adaptable in assessing emerging technologies and forecasting. The infrastructure of IT was discussed and the transformation from specialists to user consultants should be evaluated. Also, the transition from FDDI to ATM should be examined, since there is no yearly supplement to the Five Year Plan.
Qualitative answers are more desirable than levels of satisfaction.
Things dealing with AV and telephone matters are not desired.