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<br /> , Evaluated the data processing division -- both from a technical data <br /> processing viewpoint and from the actual users within Wichita Falls. <br /> , Conducted workshops with City Management, the City's Study Team, and <br /> City Council to present findings, prioritize information needs, and to <br /> discuss recommendations regarding: <br /> - Use of micro-computers and office automation. <br /> - Computer hardware needs. (Currently the City has an IBM 4341 <br /> Group I, a data processing staff of 23, and operating software of <br /> VM-370 and DOS/VSE.) <br /> - Use and retention of specific in-house developed application <br /> software. <br /> - Impact the new Police Information System and Computer Aided <br /> Dispatch will have upon the current computer and what will be <br /> required to operate effectively. <br /> , Developed various practical al terna ti ves for achieving the City's <br /> information needs and recommended the most cost and management <br /> beneficial alternative. <br /> City of Shreveport, Louisiana Police and Courts <br /> Jim Keyes, Finance Director Information Systems Specification <br /> (318) 226-6350 and Planning Study <br /> . Detailed System Design <br /> LWFW recently completed a study for the City of Shreveport, Louisiana to specify <br /> new information systems for police and court activities, including a new computer- <br /> aided dispatch system. Included was an emphasis on utilizing the City's IBM 4300 <br /> computer. <br /> , Development and Assessment of Alternative Data Processing Strategies <br /> After specifying the City's needs in these areas, developing detailed alternative <br /> data processing strategies, and screening available software packages, LWFW <br /> recommended that the city obtain pre developed software rather than develop the <br /> systems in-house. <br /> 12 <br />