Networked Information Technologies

Author : Jan Damsgaard,Helle Zinner Henriksen
Publisher : Springer
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2006-04-11
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781402078620

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Networked Information Technologies by Jan Damsgaard,Helle Zinner Henriksen Pdf

Software systems that used to be relatively autonomous entities such as e.g. accounting systems, order-entry systems etc. are now interlinked in large networks comprising extensive information infrastructures. What earlier used to be stand-alone proprietary systems are now for the most part replaced by more or less standardized interdependent systems that form large networks of production and use. Organizations have to make decisions about what office suite to purchase? The easiest option is to continuously upgrade the existing office suite to the latest version, but the battle between WordPerfect and Microsoft Word demonstrated that the choice is not obvious. What instant messenger network to join for global communication? Preferably the one most colleagues and friends use; AOL Instant Messenger, Microsoft Messenger, and ICQ represent three satisfactory, but disjunctive alternatives. Similarly organizations abandon their portfolio of homegrown IT systems and replace them with a single Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. Several ERP alternatives exist on the market, but which is the right one for you? The argumentation and rationale behind these considerations are obviously related to the technological and social networks we are embedded in, but it is not always easy to specify how. Networked Information Technologies: Diffusion and Adoption offers contributions from academics and practitioners who study networked information systems from a diffusion and adoption point of view. Themes related to the conceptualisation of diffusion and adoption of networked information systems are discussed along with studies of the diffusion of networked information systems in public sector institutions and private businesses. This volume contains the edited proceedings of the IFIP Conference on The Diffusion and Adoption of Networked Information Technologies, which was sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) Working Group 8.6 and held in Copenhagen, Denmark in October 2003.

Author : Jongwoo Han
Publisher : Lexington Books
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780739146286

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Networked Information Technologies, Elections, and Politics by Jongwoo Han Pdf

Jongwoo Han's Networked Information Technologies, Elections, and Politics: Korea and the United States is a study on the changes that have been occurring in elections, politics, and democratic movements in both the United States and Korea. There has undoubtedly been a paradigm shift in political discourse, as the industrial age mass media-based public sphere gives way to the new networked information technologies (NNIT)-based cyber sphere. Analyzing and comparing Korea's presidential election in 2002 and the United States' 2008 presidential election, Han discusses the impact of NNITs in electoral politics, as previously apolitical young generations have become more involved and transformed themselves into both a cohesive voting bloc and a formidable constituency. Han also addresses the role of NNITs in Korea's beef crisis and President Obama's legislation battle to reform the U.S. health care system, revealing unprecedented opportunities to observe this major change occurring in political systems during the so-called Information Age.

Author : Sumit Ghosh
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 403 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2007-05-08
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780387216164

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Algorithm Design for Networked Information Technology Systems by Sumit Ghosh Pdf

I felt deeply honored when Professor Sumit Ghosh asked me to write the foreword to his book with an extraordinary perspective. I have long admired him, ?rst as a student leader at Stanford, where he initiated the ?rst IEEE Computer Society’s student chapter, and later as an esteemed and inspiring friend whose transdisciplinary research broadened and enhanced the horizons of practitioners of computer science and engineering, including my own. His ideas, which are derived from his profound vision, deep critical thinking, and personal intuition, reach from information technology to bioscience, as - hibited in this excellent book. To me, an ordinary engineer, it opens up a panoramic view of the Universe of Knowledge that keeps expanding and - spiring,likethegoodIndianproverb,whichsays,“agoodbookinformsyou,an excellent book teaches you, and a great book changes you. ” I sincerely believe that Professor Ghosh’s book will help us change and advance the methods of systems engineering and technology. Vision Inspired vision sees ahead of others what will or may come to be, a vivid, imagined concept or anticipation. An inspired vision personi?es what is good and what like-minded individuals hope for. Our vision is one of creating an Internet of minds, where minds are Web sites or knowledge centers, which create, store, and radiate knowledge through interaction with other minds connected by a universal shared network. This vision will not just hasten the death of distance, but will also - carcerate ignorance.

Author : Tomayess Issa,Pedro Isaias,Piet A. M. Kommers
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2013-01-01
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781466640634

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Information Systems and Technology for Organizations in a Networked Society by Tomayess Issa,Pedro Isaias,Piet A. M. Kommers Pdf

"This book discusses methods of using information technologies to support organizational and business objectives in both national and international contexts, describing the latest research on both the technical and non-technical aspects of contemporary information societies, including e-commerce, e-learning, e-government, and e-health"--Provided by publisher.

Author : C. T. Bhunia
Publisher : New Age International
Page : 470 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2005-12
Category : Computers
ISBN : 8122416624

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Information Technology Network and Internet by C. T. Bhunia Pdf

This Book Is Specially Designed To Improve The Problem Solving Ability And The Imaginative Power Of Students Over The Subjects Of Information Technology, Network And Internet. The Conventional Text And Reference Books Ignore That Fact Young Minds Need To Be Properly Trained And Nurtured To Achieve Excellency. In The Book Lots Of Research Issues Are Discussed Pertaining The Current Issues Of Networking. The Book Covers General Topics Of Information Technology Including The Future Trends Of Computing And Networking, Networks In General Staring With Protocol To Wireless Networking, Internet Technology In Details Including Next Generation Internet.The Evolution Of Networking, Economics Benefits, Transitional Phases, Evolution Of Generations Of Computers And Communications, Pcn, Packet Switching To Atm Cell Switching, Lan, Man, Wan, Ethernet And Its Future Generations, Internetworking, Gateways, Bridges, Isdn, Xdsl And Applications Are Discussed. Tcp/Ip, Udp, Icmp, Arp, Rarp, Ipv6, Firewall Are Dealt With Problems And Exercises. The Future Network Will Face Three Major Challenges Of High Data Rate, Reliable Transport And Secured Transport. Two Exclusives Chapters Deal With Reliable Transport (Basically Error Control) And Secured Transport. The Details Analysis Of Bec Techniques Including Those Of Basic Arqs And Several New And Modified Approaches Are Extensively Discussed. Many Research Direction Are Examined.The Conventional Security Techniques Namely Coding Schemes, Key Transport Protocol, Key Distribution Protocols, One Time Key Pad, Des, Aes And Md Etc. Are Thoroughly Discussed In The Book. The Future Research Areas Of Secured Techniques Are Explored With Possible Solution. A Chapter On Successor Of Ir Now Believed As Knowledge Technology Has Been Referred To. In Fact In Every Chapter, Some Research Issues Are Mentioned With Judicious Selection And Approaches.The Book Is Aimed To Benefit Be/Btech And Mtech Students Of Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Information Technology And Electrical Engineering.

Author : Julie E. Cohen
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 351 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2012-01-24
Category : Law
ISBN : 9780300125436

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Configuring the Networked Self by Julie E. Cohen Pdf

The legal and technical rules governing flows of information are out of balance, argues Julie E. Cohen in this original analysis of information law and policy. Flows of cultural and technical information are overly restricted, while flows of personal information often are not restricted at all. The author investigates the institutional forces shaping the emerging information society and the contradictions between those forces and the ways that people use information and information technologies in their everyday lives. She then proposes legal principles to ensure that people have ample room for cultural and material participation as well as greater control over the boundary conditions that govern flows of information to, from, and about them.

Author : K. G. Beauchamp
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9783642870897

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Information Technology and the Computer Network by K. G. Beauchamp Pdf

1.1 Scope This paper deals with the following subjects: 1. Introduction 2. Feasibility study definition in IT 3. Forming a feasibility study team 4. The feasibility study work 5. The feasibility study report 6. Discussion 1.2 Information Technology (IT) Information was defined as anything sensed by at least one of the human senses and that may change the level of his knowledge. The information may be true or false, sent by premeditation or generated by coincidence, needed by the interceptor or intended to create new needs. The creation of the information may be very costly or free of charge. The information may be an essential need or just a luxury. Each information may be a one shot nature, eg., announcing a marriage, or a constant update need one, eg., news. Information technology as defined herein means all the types of systems needed to deal wi.th the information, transfer it to any place, store it, adapt it, etc. Information technology is usually bused on Telecommunications. Telecommunications means a large variety of possibilities. Usually, the IT's are based on the creation, updating, processing and transmission of information. The information itself is usually alphanumeric and graphic. Gradually, there is a tendency to step over to what is seen as more natural information, audio and visual.

Author : Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A., Mehdi
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 1857 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2018-10-19
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781522575993

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Advanced Methodologies and Technologies in Network Architecture, Mobile Computing, and Data Analytics by Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A., Mehdi Pdf

From cloud computing to data analytics, society stores vast supplies of information through wireless networks and mobile computing. As organizations are becoming increasingly more wireless, ensuring the security and seamless function of electronic gadgets while creating a strong network is imperative. Advanced Methodologies and Technologies in Network Architecture, Mobile Computing, and Data Analytics highlights the challenges associated with creating a strong network architecture in a perpetually online society. Readers will learn various methods in building a seamless mobile computing option and the most effective means of analyzing big data. This book is an important resource for information technology professionals, software developers, data analysts, graduate-level students, researchers, computer engineers, and IT specialists seeking modern information on emerging methods in data mining, information technology, and wireless networks.

Author : Alex Alexandrou
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 455 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2021-10-27
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781000426861

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Cybercrime and Information Technology by Alex Alexandrou Pdf

Provides a strong foundation of cybercrime knowledge along with the core concepts of networking, computer security, Internet of Things (IoTs), and mobile devices. Addresses legal statutes and precedents fundamental to understanding investigative and forensic issues relative to evidence collection and preservation. Identifies the new security challenges of emerging technologies including mobile devices, cloud computing, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), VMware, and the Internet of Things. Strengthens student understanding of the fundamentals of computer and network security, concepts that are often glossed over in many textbooks, and includes the study of cybercrime as critical forward-looking cybersecurity challenges.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : U.S. Government Printing Office
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Computers
ISBN : MINN:31951D00274292C

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Issue Update on Information Security and Privacy in Network Environments by Anonim Pdf

Author : Jakobs, Kai
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2007-12-31
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781599045634

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Standardization Research in Information Technology: New Perspectives by Jakobs, Kai Pdf

Standardization has the potential to shape, expand, and create markets. Information technology has undergone a rapid transformation in the application of standards in practice, and recent developments have augmented the need for the divulgence of supplementary research. Standardization Research in Information Technology: New Perspectives amasses cutting-edge research on the application of standards in the market, covering topics such as corporate standardization, linguistic qualities of international standards, the role of individuals in standardization, and the development, use, application, and influence of information technology in standardization techniques.

Author : Charles R. McClure,John Carlo Bertot
Publisher : Information Today, Inc.
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1573871184

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Evaluating Networked Information Services by Charles R. McClure,John Carlo Bertot Pdf

Contains thirteen essays in which attendees at the American Society for Information Science's May 1999 mid-year meeting present a number of perspectives on evaluating networked information services and resources.

Author : Richard Baskerville,Lars Mathiassen,Jan Pries-Heje,Janice I. DeGross
Publisher : Springer
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2006-06-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780387255903

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Business Agility and Information Technology Diffusion by Richard Baskerville,Lars Mathiassen,Jan Pries-Heje,Janice I. DeGross Pdf

International Federation for Information Processing The IFIP series publishes state-of-the-art results in the sciences and technologies of information and communication. The scope of the series includes: foundations of computer science; software theory and practice; education; computer applications in technology; communication systems; systems modeling and optimization; information systems; computers and society; computer systems technology; security and protection in information processing systems; artificial intelligence; and human-computer interaction. Proceedings and post-proceedings of referred international conferences in computer science and interdisciplinary fields are featured. These results often precede journal publication and represent the most current research. The principal aim of the IFIP series is to encourage education and the dissemination and exchange of information about all aspects of computing. For more information about the 300 other books in the IFIP series, please visit springeronline.com. For more information about IFIP, please visit www.ifip.or.at.

Author : Patrick G. McKeown
Publisher : Course Technology
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Computer networks
ISBN : 0030208327

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Information Technology and the Networked Economy by Patrick G. McKeown Pdf

Information Technology and Networked Economy links the foundations of information systems and the demands of e-commerce connectivity, and internet-based transaction processing the networked economy.

Author : Gloria J. Leckie,John E. Buschman
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2008-11-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781591587750

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Information Technology in Librarianship by Gloria J. Leckie,John E. Buschman Pdf

In the last 15 years, the ground - both in terms of technological advance and in the sophistication of analyses of technology - has shifted. At the same time, librarianship as a field has adopted a more skeptical perspective; libraries are feeling market pressure to adopt and use new innovations; and their librarians boast a greater awareness of the socio-cultural, economic, and ethical considerations of information and communications technologies. Within such a context, a fresh and critical analysis of the foundations and applications of technology in librarianship is long overdue.