WHY THINGS BITE BACK: TECHNOLOGY AND THE REVENGE OF UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES

In this fascinating book, historian of science Edward Tenner takes a fine-toothed comb to several realms of technological intervention and discovers a resolute pattern of "revenge effects, "paradox…

TEACH YOURSELF JAVA IN 21 DAYS

Combines a Java tutorial with an extensive reference section. The manual is for users familiar with the basics of programming who want to quickly learn to program in Java. It includes coverage of t…

EXPERT SYSTEMS IN AUDITING

Computerization of audit field work has been an aim for almost 25 years. This book has been written primarily for the practising auditor, either in a public accounting firm or in an internal audit …

THE DIGITAL ECONOMY: PROMISE AND PERIL IN THE AGE OF NETWORKED INTELLIGENCE

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THE MIS: MANAGERS APPRAISAL GUIDE: PRACTICAL GUIDELINES AND FORMS FOR EVALUAT…

A personnel appraisal guide to help MIS managers, project leaders, or chief information officers monitor, evaluate, and improve the daily performance of their data processing personnel. Includes re…

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN: INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Dynamic, comprehensive coverage makes this the perfect book on systems analysis and design, with a reader-friendly presentation of development, methods, tools, and techniques. A variety of review q…

SIMULATION: THE PRACTICE OF MODEL DEVELOPMENT AND USE

Simulation modelling involves the development of models that imitate real-world operations, and statistical analysis of their performance with a view to improving efficiency and effectiveness. This…

AN INTRODUCTION TO OBJECT-ORIENTED ANALYSIS: OBJECT PLANS IN PLAIN ENGLISH

Object-Oriented Analysis (OOA) has become an established concept in the Information Systems industry. For systems developers and business professionals who want to see how OOA works in the real wor…

A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO DATA BASE DESIGN

Describes how to use entity/relationship diagrams as the basis for deriving a physical design for any type of data base management system as well as for simple file structures. Uses a process wh…

ESSENTIALS OF INFORMATION PROCESSING

The growth and development of computers has affected almost every aspect of our lives. Consequently, the student taking an introductory information pro- cessing course today may be majoring in comp…