18 books like Poison Island

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Information Systems Today Leonard Jessup · 2005 · 576p · ≈ 19h · Moderate For the undergraduate/graduate introductory information systems course required of all business students. Information Systems Today, 3e, speaks directly to WHY IS MATTERS today by focusing on what every business student needs to know about IS including its leading role in the globalization of business. Shares: Information Technology, Information storage and retrieval systems, Business

Business Information Systems Witold Abramowicz · 2007 · 356p · ≈ 11h · Moderate This book contains the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Business Information Systems, BIS 2013, held in Poznań, Poland, in June 2013. The theme of this year's conference was "Business Applications on the Move," reflecting the growing usage of mobile devices in business applications and its repercussions on business processes and information management. The 18 revised… Shares: Information Technology, Data Processing, Information storage and retrieval systems, Business

Introduction to information systems James A. O'Brien · 1993 · 576p · ≈ 19h · Moderate Introduction to Science is the Earth and Life Science book targeted towards 4th-7th grades that redefines the educational eBook. Introduction to Science features simplified concepts of complex material, full audio narration using professional voice actors; all while being loaded with images, video, interactive diagrams, auto-graded quizzes, galleries, and even live web content. The eBook can… Shares: Information Technology, Data Processing, Information storage and retrieval systems, Business

Information systems John G. Burch · 1975 · 661p · ≈ 22h · Moderate First published in 1999, this collection of papers represents the latest thinking on the effects of globalisation and agri-food restructuring from a regional and peripheral perspective. The book breaks new ground in our understanding of the relationship between the global, regional and local levels in the sphere of agri-food production. While Australia and New Zealand are important components of… Shares: Data Processing, Information storage and retrieval systems, Business

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Management information systems James A. O'Brien · 1990 · ★ 4.8 · 640p · ≈ 21h · Moderate Note on front cover- "This International Student Edition is for use outside of the U.S." Attached to inside back cover is one "MISource 2007" CD from "Triad Interactive" stating requirements as Windows 98, 2000, or XP. Shares: Information Technology, Data Processing, Business

Advances in Information Retrieval Nicola Ferro · 2003 · 915p · ≈ 30h · Moderate This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 38th European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2016, held in Padua, Italy, in March 2016.The 42 full papers and 28 poster papers presented together with 3 keynote talks and 6 demonstration papers, were carefully reviewed and selected from 284 submissions. The volume contains the outcome of 4 workshops as well as 4 tutorial papers in addition.… Shares: Information Technology, Information storage and retrieval systems

The Master Switch Tim Wu · 2010 · ★ 4.1 · 376p · ≈ 12h · Moderate In this age of an open internet, it is easy to forget that every American information industry, beginning with the telephone, has eventually been taken captive by some ruthless monopoly or cartel. With all our media now traveling a single network, an unprecedented potential is building for centralized control over what Americans see and hear. Could history repeat itself with the next industrial… Shares: Information Technology, Business

The New Hacker's Dictionary Eric S. Raymond · 1991 · 508p · ≈ 16h · Moderate The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 is a living lexicon of hacker speech, folklore, technical wit, and communal memory. More than a glossary, it records idioms, jokes, origin stories, programming habits, and ethical assumptions from the early networked computing world. Its style is brisk, playful, self-referential, and philologically alert, combining dictionary precision with anecdotal… Shares: Information Technology, Data Processing

Deployment Guide Series IBM Redbooks · 2005 · 296p · ≈ 9h · Moderate As we all know, large ocean going ships never collide with icebergs. However, occasionally life deals out some unexpected pleasures for us to cope with. Surviving any disaster in life is usually a lot easier if you have prepared adequately by taking into account the likely problems, solutions, and their implementation.In this IBM Redbooks publication, we limit ourselves to those situations in… Shares: Information Technology, Data Processing, Business

Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture Martin Fowler · 2002 · ★ 4.1 · 533p · ≈ 17h · Moderate The practice of enterprise application development has benefited from the emergence of many new enabling technologies. Multi-tiered object-oriented platforms, such as Java and .NET, have become commonplace. These new tools and technologies are capable of building powerful applications, but they are not easily implemented. Common failures in enterprise applications often occur because their… Shares: Data Processing, Business

Experiencing MIS David M. Kroenke · 2007 · 672p · ≈ 22h · Moderate Real-World Lessons + Excellent Support Whatever you do in business, you will experience MIS. What kind of experience will you have with MIS? Will you understand how businesses use--and need--information systems to accomplish their goals and objectives, and develop their competitive strategy? By presenting real-world cases Experiencing MIS helps you to experience MIS right now at university, where… Shares: Data Processing, Business

Advances in Information Technology Borworn Papasratorn · 2009 · 208p · ≈ 6h · Moderate This book constitutes the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Advances in Information Technology, IAIT 2012, held in Bangkok, Thailand, in December 2012. The 18 revised papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 37 submissions. They deal with all areas related to applied information technology, such as e-service; information and communication… Shares: Information Technology, Information storage and retrieval systems

Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Information Technology and Software Engineering Wei Lu · 2012 · 1008p · ≈ 33h · Moderate Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Information Technology and Software Engineering presents selected articles from this major event, which was held in Beijing, December 8-10, 2012. This book presents the latest research trends, methods and experimental results in the fields of information technology and software engineering, covering various state-of-the-art research theories and… Shares: Information Technology, Information storage and retrieval systems

Information and Communication Technologies in Education, Research, and Industrial Applications Vadim Ermolayev · 2013 · 388p · ≈ 12h · Moderate This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies in Education, Research, and Industrial Applications, held in Kherson, Ukraine, in June 2014. The 16 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 66 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on framework and tools;… Shares: Information Technology, Data Processing

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism Shoshana Zuboff · 2018 · ★ 4.1 · 704p · ≈ 23h · Moderate "Shoshana Zuboff, named "the true prophet of the information age" by the Financial Times, has always been ahead of her time. Her seminal book In the Age of the Smart Machine foresaw the consequences of a then-unfolding era of computer technology. Now, three decades later she asks why the once-celebrated miracle of digital is turning into a nightmare. Zuboff tackles the social, political,… Shares: Information Technology, Data Processing

IBM PC Apprentice Inc. Wordware Pub. · 1984 · ★ 4.0 · 224p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Shares: Data Processing, Business

e-Business and Telecommunications Mohammad S. Obaidat · 2008 · 552p · ≈ 18h · Moderate This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Joint Conference on E-Business and Telecommunications, ICETE 2018, held in Porto, Portugal, in July 2018.ICETE is a joint international conference integrating four major areas of knowledge that are divided into six corresponding conferences: International Conference on Data Communication Networking, DCNET; International… Shares: Data Processing, Business

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