Ulisse: An Italian project for a multifunctional terminal system

Abstract

The paper describes a project conducted in collaboration between CNUCE, an Institute of the Italian National Research Council, and a private research center, concerning a multifunctional system (Ulisse) capable of operating both as a stand alone unit for office administration and automation (word processsing, file management and retrieval) and as an intelligent terminal with local facilities for text editing, text formatting and storage. The first results of the application of Ulisse in the environment of the scientific users of CNUCE are illustrated.