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"This set of books represents a detailed compendium of authoritative, research-based entries that define the contemporary state of knowledge on technology"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Khosrow-Pour, Mehdi
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 5266 pages
File Size : 37,67 MB
Release : 2008-10-31
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1605660272
"This set of books represents a detailed compendium of authoritative, research-based entries that define the contemporary state of knowledge on technology"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Phillip A. Laplante
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 1013 pages
File Size : 31,85 MB
Release : 2017-10-02
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1351652494
With breadth and depth of coverage, the Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology, Second Edition has a multi-disciplinary scope, drawing together comprehensive coverage of the inter-related aspects of computer science and technology. The topics covered in this encyclopedia include: General and reference Hardware Computer systems organization Networks Software and its engineering Theory of computation Mathematics of computing Information systems Security and privacy Human-centered computing Computing methodologies Applied computing Professional issues Leading figures in the history of computer science The encyclopedia is structured according to the ACM Computing Classification System (CCS), first published in 1988 but subsequently revised in 2012. This classification system is the most comprehensive and is considered the de facto ontological framework for the computing field. The encyclopedia brings together the information and historical context that students, practicing professionals, researchers, and academicians need to have a strong and solid foundation in all aspects of computer science and technology.
Author : Schwartz, David
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 1652 pages
File Size : 26,33 MB
Release : 2010-07-31
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1599049325
Knowledge Management has evolved into one of the most important streams of management research, affecting organizations of all types at many different levels. The Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, Second Edition provides a compendium of terms, definitions and explanations of concepts, processes and acronyms addressing the challenges of knowledge management. This two-volume collection covers all aspects of this critical discipline, which range from knowledge identification and representation, to the impact of Knowledge Management Systems on organizational culture, to the significant integration and cost issues being faced by Human Resources, MIS/IT, and production departments.
Author : Tomei, Lawrence A.
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 1146 pages
File Size : 34,33 MB
Release : 2008-02-28
Category : Education
ISBN : 1599048825
As more and more universities, schools, and corporate training organizations develop technology plans to ensure technology will directly benefit learning and achievement, the demand is increasing for an all-inclusive, authoritative reference source on the infusion of technology into curriculums worldwide. The Encyclopedia of Information Technology Curriculum Integration amasses a comprehensive resource of concepts, methodologies, models, architectures, applications, enabling technologies, and best practices for integrating technology into the curriculum at all levels of education. Compiling 154 articles from over 125 of the world's leading experts on information technology, this authoritative reference strives to supply innovative research aimed at improving academic achievement, teaching and learning, and the application of technology in schools and training environments.
Author : James Trefil
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 566 pages
File Size : 15,14 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780415937245
Destined to be a leader in the field, this Encyclopedia is a full-colour, A to Z guide that sets a new standard for science reference. It contains 1000 entries, combining in-depth coverage with a vivid graphic format.
Author : Steve Luck
Publisher :
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 34,29 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Science
ISBN :
This lavishly illustrated encyclopedia--which Library Journal praised as "wonderfully illustrated" and "a pleasure to browse"--is now available in a revised edition. Here is a wealth of up-to-date information--more than 6,500 alphabetically arranged entries, each written by an expert in the field, covering virtually every aspect of science and technology, from the structure of atoms to the functioning of the cell. Readers will find brief informative entries covering subject areas such as astronomy, chemistry, biology, botany, engineering, physics, and medicine, to name a few. In addition, dozens of major topics--such as the Solar System or the Human Body--receive expanded, one- or two-page spreads. The volume also offers 700 special-feature boxes that explain key topics, inventions, and processes, ranging from air conditioners to binary stars; a 40-page time-line detailing significant moments in the history of science and technology; plus a ten-page ready reference section. And the entire volume boasts marvelous illustrations--over a thousand color diagrams, tables, and photographs. This up-to-date reference is beautifully designed, highly informative, and easy to use--an ideal reference for high school and college students as well as anyone interested in science.
Author : Trauth, Eileen M.
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 1451 pages
File Size : 21,7 MB
Release : 2006-06-30
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1591408164
"This two volume set includes 213 entries with over 4,700 references to additional works on gender and information technology"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Harry Henderson
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 593 pages
File Size : 11,99 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1438110030
Presents an illustrated A-Z encyclopedia containing approximately 600 entries on computer and technology related topics.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 33,48 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Science
ISBN :
Author : Cartelli, Antonio
Publisher : IGI Global
Page : 926 pages
File Size : 26,33 MB
Release : 2008-07-31
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1599048469
NetLibrary named the Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology as their September 2008 e-book of the month! CLICK HERE to view the announcement. The Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology (ICT) is a comprehensive resource describing the influence of information communication technology in scientific knowledge construction, with emphasis on the roles of product technologies, process technologies, and context technologies. Through 111 authoritative contributions by 93 of the world's leading experts this reference covers the materials and instruments of information technology: from ICT in education to software engineering; the influence of ICT on different environments, including e-commerce, decision support systems, knowledge management, and more; and the most pervasive presence of information technology, including studies and research on knowledge management, the human side of ICT, ICT in healthcare, and virtual organizations, among many others. Addressing many of the fundamental issues of information communication technology, the Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology will be a top-shelf resource for any reference library.