Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Atlantic Word Processing Association
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Description area
Dates of existence
1981 -
History
The Atlantic Word Processing Association was formed in 1981 by several individuals interested in the field of word processing, Its main objectives are to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas, methods, systems, and procedures among persons engaged in word processing; to foster and develop interest and knowledge in the subject; and to collaborate with educational institutions and other interested groups for the promotion of education and training in word processing. Its registered office and centre of activities is in Halifax.