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The Executive's Guide to Information Technologyby John Baschab; Jon Piot
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 120.00The Executive's Guide to Information Technology is a sophisticated and comprehensive guide to running a cost-effective, efficient, and business delivery-focused corporate Information Technology (IT) unit. Eschewing thetheoretical for the practical, the book gives managers the guidance they need to handle any problem effectively. It provides specific policies, approaches, and tools for each critical IT management function? from application management to vendor management. IT management experts John Baschab and Jon Piot provide the techniques IT managers and executives need to accurately assess their current operations. Further, they offer a step-by-step improvement plan designed to raise productivity and service levels while reducing costs significantly.... more...
Project Management Nationby Jason Charvat
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 70.00"...Project management is surely one of the most important professions in the IT industry today. This collection of tips, techniques and guidelines helps IT project managers improve their project management skills on a daily basis. This project book highlights (1) Project Strategy, (2)Life-Cycle Development of a project and (3) Testing of an IT product...." more...
TechTV's Technology Survival Guide, Adobe Readerby Lorna Gentry
Pearson Education 2006; US$ 19.99This is the eBook version of the printed book. This keystone to the TechTV Series feeds the readers' personal interests in computer technologies, products, and processes, providing: quick, useful desk reference for general computer facts, trends, technical processes, and recent developments; Tech News, Help and How-Tos, Product Reviews and Previews of the latest developments in software, hardware and gadgets, home and home office management, gaming, and more; entertaining and insightful information and advice for making the most of the digital lifestyle; and up-to-date Guides to Getting Productive with broadband, wireless, and mobile technologies. more...
OLAP Solutionsby Erik Thomsen
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 90.00OLAP enables users to access information from multidimensional data warehouses almost instantly, to view information in any way they like, and to cleanly specify and carry out sophisticated calculations. Although many commercial OLAP tools and products are now available, OLAP is still a difficult and complex technology to master. Substantially updated with expanded coverage of implementation methods for data storage, access, and calculation; also, new chapters added to combine OLAP with data warehouse, mining, and decision support tools Teaches the best practices for building OLAP models that improve business and organizational decision-making, completely independent of commercial tools, using revised case studies Companion Web site provides... more...
Times of the Technocultureby Kevin Robins; Frank Webster
Routledge 1999; US$ 39.95This book explores the debates surrounding technological change, from the politics of education to questions of identity centred around the figure of the cyborg. more...
Seeking the Calm in the Stormby Judith Bardwick
Pearson Education 2002; US$ 24.00This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version. In a 24/7 world that veers ever closer to chaos, how can we find goals that matter, achieve them, and feel fulfilled? In Seeking the Calm in the Storm , Dr. Judith Bardwick offers a clear path from turmoil to peace, from chaos to balance. She offers a practical, step-by-step plan for converting vague anxieties into specific, solvable problems; reducing overload, and building the confidence that enables great achievement, true balance, and deep satisfaction. more...
Performance Assurance for IT Systemsby Brian King
Auerbach Publications 2004; US$ 94.95The emphasis in this book is on pre-empting performance and scalability problems in production systems by tackling the issues during the early stages of the system lifecycle. It shows how to reduce technical risk, thereby helping to ensure that service level requirements can be met, and thus saving costly rework, redevelopment, and purchases of additional equipment. It includes discussions on the non-functional aspects of IT procurements from the perspective of both the client and the bidders. The watchword throughout is on an approach that is both cost-effective and ...fit for purpose..., necessary requirements in the modern age when there is increasing pressure to deliver in ever shorter timescales. more...
Laboratory Information Management Systemsby Christine Paszko; Elizabeth Turner
Marcel Dekker Inc 2001; US$ 104.95This work offers contemporary approaches to: system development, design, and installation; system customization; software and hardware compatibility; quality assurance and regulatory requirements; and resource utilization. more...
IT Project Portfolio Managementby Stephen Bonham
Artech House 2004; US$ 89.00This groundbreaking book introduces you to a comprehensive approach to implementing Project Portfolio Management (PPM) to support and prioritize IT projects in both large and small companies. The first book to show you how to manage the portfolio of all IT-based projects in an organization, this unique resource details how a portfolio of projects can be aligned with the ever-changing marketplace via a central strategy, maximized for overall return on investment, and balanced for risk across an organization. Written by a highly regarded industry professional with over 15 years of experience, the book is packed with real-world case studies and insightful personal experiences from the author?s career. more...
Enterprise Information Systems Vby J.B Filipe; S Hammoudi; M.G. Piattini
Springer 2005; US$ 143.00The purpose of the 5th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS'2003) was to bring together researchers, engineers and practitioners interested in the advances and business applications of information systems. The conference focused mainly on the following main topics : Information Systems: Databases and Information Systems Integration, Artificial Intelligence and Decision Support Systems, Information Systems Analysis and Specification and Software Agents and Internet Computing. This volume presents selected papers presented at ICEIS'2003. It also includes contributions by some of the invited speakers of the conferences. more...









