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Extended Enterprise, The: Gaining Competitive Advantage through Collaborative Supply Chains
Author Robert E. Spekman , Edward W. Davis
You can't compete and win alone. Today, constellations of firms ally against each other--and the firm that stands alone, may fail alone. Now there's a start-to-finish guide to the opportunities and challenges facing today's extended enterprise. In The Extended En....
Release Date 2003/09 -
Network Distributed Computing: Fitscapes and Fallacies
Author Max K. Goff
Networked distributed systems: Foundations, breakthroughs, and implicationsBuilding tomorrow's ubiquitous, pervasive networked computing systemsTechnologies, protocols, messaging, software, integration, collaboration, security, and moreAvoiding the eight classic fa....
Release Date 2004/04 -
Practical Guide to Enterprise Architecture, A
Author Elias K. Jo , Vikas Sharan , James Linn , Michael E. Stevens , Scott W. Ambler , Jame
In A Practical Guide to Enterprise Architecture, six leading experts present indispensable technical, process, and business insight into every aspect of enterprise architecture. You'll find start-to-finish guidance for architecting effective system, software, and s....
Release Date 2003/10 -
Business Intelligence for the Enterprise
Author Mike Biere
Making business intelligence work: Start-to-finish guidance for managersThis book offers a true enterprise view of business intelligence. IBM expert Mike Biere shows managers how to create a coherent BI plan that reflects the needs of users throughout the organizati....
Release Date 2003/06 -
Service-Oriented Architecture: A Field Guide to Integrating XML and Web Services
Author Thomas Erl
Web services is the integration technology preferred by organizations implementing service-oriented architectures. I would recommend that anybody involved in application development obtain a working knowledge of these technologies, and I'm pleased to recommend Erl'....
Release Date 2004/04 -
Author Craig Larman
“This edition contains Larman’s usual accurate and thoughtful writing. It is a very good book made even better.” —Alistair Cockburn, author, Writing Effective Use Cases and Surviving OO Projects “Too few people have a knack for explaining things. Fewer still have ....
Release Date 2004/10 -
Service-Oriented Architecture: Concepts, Technology, and Design
Author Thomas Erl
"Service Oriented Architecture is a hot, but often misunderstood topic in IT today. Thomas articulately describes the concepts, specifications, and standards behind service orientation and Web Services. For enterprises adopting SOA, there is detailed advice for serv....
Release Date 2005/08 -
Service-Oriented Architecture Compass: Business Value, Planning, and Enterprise Roadmap
Author Rawn Shah , Keith Jones , Marc Fiammante , Sanjay Bose , Norbert Bieberstein
Praise for Service-Oriented Architecture Compass"A comprehensive roadmap to Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). SOA is, in reality, a business architecture to be used by those enterprises intending to prosper in the 21st century. Decision makers who desire that the....
Release Date 2005/10 -
Object-Oriented Design Heuristics
Author Arthur J. Riel
Upon completion of an object-oriented design, you are faced with a troubling question: "Is it good, bad, or somewhere in between?" Seasoned experts often answer this question by subjecting the design to a subconscious list of guidelines based on their years of exper....
Release Date 1996/04 -
MDA Distilled: Principles of Model-Driven Architecture
Author Dirk Weise , Axel Uhl , Kendall Scott , Stephen J. Mellor
"A readable and much needed introduction to MDA." --Dr. Jim Arlow, coauthor of UML and the Unified Process (Addison-Wesley, 2002) and Enterprise Patterns and MDA (Addison-Wesley, 2004)"This book provides an excellent introduction to the ideas and technologies that w....
Release Date 2004/03 -
Operating Systems: Concurrent and Distributed Software Design
Author Tim Harris , Jean Bacon
Modern software systems rely on the concepts of concurrency, modularity and distribution, both within the design of the operating system and those systems that it supports. Underlying this book is the premise that distributed systems are now commonplace and a reader....
Release Date 2003/03 -
IT Architectures and Middleware: Strategies for Building Large, Integrated Systems, Second Edition
Author Peter Bye , Chris Britton
The challenges of designing, building, and maintaining large-scale, distributed enterprise systems are truly daunting. Written by and for IT professionals, IT Architectures and Middleware, Second Edition, will help you rise above the conflicts of new business object....
Release Date 2004/05 -
Design Patterns Explained: A New Perspective on Object-Oriented Design, Second Edition
Author Alan Shalloway , James R. Trott
"One of the great things about the book is the way the authors explain concepts very simply using analogies rather than programming examples–this has been very inspiring for a product I'm working on: an audio-only introduction to OOP and software development."–Bruc....
Release Date 2004/10 -
Applying Domain-Driven Design and Patterns: With Examples in C# and .NET
Author Jimmy Nilsson
“[This] is a book about design in the .NET world, driven in an agile manner and infused with the products of the enterprise patterns community. [It] shows you how to begin applying such things as TDD, object relational mapping, and DDD to .NET projects...techniques ....
Release Date 2006/05 -
Author Len Fenster
Writing robust enterprise applications presents a special challenge for developers, but Microsoft has addressed that challenge with the free, downloadable Enterprise Library for the .NET Framework.Enterprise Library is a collection of application blocks and guidance....
Release Date 2006/06 -
Author Kevin Dooley
This unique book offers a vendor-neutral approach for designing large local area networks according to business or organizational needs, rather than from a product perspective. Author and independent network design consultant Kevin Dooley outlines "top-down network....
Release Date 2001/11 -
Author David A Chappell
Large IT organizations increasingly face the challenge of integrating various web services, applications, and other technologies into a single network. The solution to finding a meaningful large-scale architecture that is capable of spanning a global enterprise app....
Release Date 2004/06 -
Author Thomas Mattern , Dan Woods
Information Technology professionals can use this book to move beyond the excitement of web services and service oriented architecture (SOA) and begin the process of finding actionable ideas to innovate and create business value. In Enterprise SOA: Designing IT for ....
Release Date 2006/04 -
Object-Oriented Programming in C++, Fourth Edition
Author Robert Lafore
Object-Oriented Programming in C++ begins with the basic principles of the C++ programming language and systematically introduces increasingly advanced topics while illustrating the OOP methodology. While the structure of this book is similar to that of the previous....
Release Date 2001/12 -
PowerBuilder® 9: Internet and Distributed Application Development
Author John D. Olson , Bill Green
Version 9 of PowerBuilder introduces many features designed specifically to blend the traditional strength of PowerBuilder as a rapid Client/Server application development tool with the new and emerging models for distributed application development. PowerBuilder de....
Release Date 2003/09 -
Object-Oriented Thought Process, The, Second Edition
Author Matt Weisfeld
A new edition of this title is available, ISBN-10: 0672330164 ISBN-13: 9780672330162The Object-Oriented Thought Process, Second Edition will lay the foundation in object-oriented concepts and then explain how various object technologies are used. Author Matt Weisfel....
Release Date 2003/12 -
Author Joris Van Herzele , Dirk Rahnenfuehrer , Nilesh Patel , Axel Buecker
Everyone feels the pain of too many passwords to remember. Everyone can relate to the security exposure of weak passwords, chosen for convenience. And, everyone can relate to passwords placed in proximity to the workstation for a quick reminder. Unfortunately, that ....
Release Date 2012/09 -
SOA Policy, Service Gateway, and SLA Management
Author Peter Xu , Stephen Willough , David Shute , Robert Laird , Jayanthi Krishnamurthy , J
This IBM® Redbooks® publication teaches you how to automate your runtime policy by using a centralized policy management system. The SOA Policy Solution provides a centralized policy administration, enforcement, and monitoring for runtime policies that enable traffi....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Patterns: Implementing Self-Service in an SOA Environment
Author Fernando Teixeira , Shashi Shrimali , Peter Hood , Sandy Grewal , Diego Cotignola , A
The Patterns for e-business are a group of proven, reusable assets that can be used to increase the speed of developing and deploying Web applications. This IBM Redbooks publication focuses on the use of service-oriented architecture and the enterprise service bus t....
Release Date 2006/01 -
Patterns: Broker Interactions for Intra- and Inter-enterprise
Author Patrick Michel , Brian Crabtree , Diego Cotignola , Carla Sadtler
The Patterns for e-business are a group of proven, reusable assets that can be used to increase the speed of developing and deploying Web applications. This IBM Redbooks publication concentrates on distributed application integration using the Process-focused Applic....
Release Date 2004/02 -
Fighting the "Headquarters Knows Best Syndrome"
Author Jean-Louis Barsoux , Julian Birkinshaw , Cyril Bouquet
Narrow-mindedness holds back many organizations in their efforts to turn global presence into a real source of competitive advantage. In this article, the authors explore the manifestations and costs associated with what they call the “headquarters knows best....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Building a More Intelligent Enterprise
Author Philip E. Tetlock , Paul J.H. Schoemaker
To succeed in the long run, businesses need to create and leverage some kind of sustainable competitive edge. Although the authors say that advantages can still come from sources such as lower cost, intellectual property, motivated employees, and strategic leaders,....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Author Hemant Taneja , Kevin Maney
For more than a century, economies of scale made the corporation an ideal engine of business. However, the emergence of platforms and technologies that can be rented as needed have eroded the relationship between fixed costs and output that defined economies of sca....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Basics of Instructional Systems Development—Instructional Systems Development
Author Chuck Hodell
Instructional systems development (ISD) can be a complicated business, and sometimes you just need an overview. Heres the Infoline for you. This issue provides an ISD overview along with a short profile of each component the simple design model known as ADDIE (Analy....
Release Date 1997/06