PLATO

PLATO definition - computer

(1) (Programmed Logic for Automatic Teaching Operations) Developed by Donald Bitzer and originally marketed by CDC, it was the first CBT system to combine graphics and touch-sensitive screens for interactive training.

(2) The code name for Microsoft's OLAP extensions to SQL Server. See Microsoft SQL Server OLAP Services.



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