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An Ethical Global Information Society. Culture and Democracy Revisited...
. Ed(S): Berleur, Jacques; Whitehouse, Diane
Hardback. Reflects on the cultural and democratic developments arising as a result of an increasingly global, technologically-connected world. This book focuses on the internet, examining metaphors for communication, defining the issues at stake and proposing options, actions and solutions. Editor(s): Berleur, Jacques; Whitehouse, Diane. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJ; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412829604
- ISBN
- 9780412829604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.10
€ 248.10
Hardback. States that managers and decision makers face an escalating challenge in understanding the dynamics of their organizations. This book intends to address this challenge. It contains papers addressing frameworks for organisational transformation and decision support, and cases and issues in decision support and organisational transformation. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412830501
- ISBN
- 9780412830501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.70
€ 192.70
Hardback. Includes the proceedings of the Seventh Working Conference on Engineering for Human-Computer Interaction sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP), which was held in Heraklion, Greece in September 1998. This book covers the architectures for human-computer interfaces and groupware systems. Editor(s): Chatty, Stephane; Dewan, Prasun. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412835209
- ISBN
- 9780412835209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.07
€ 248.07
Hardback. Intends to address problems and solutions in implementing complex and high quality systems past the year 2000. This title focuses on the development of languages, methods and tools and their further evaluation. It is suitable for researchers in the field of software engineering and to software developers working in larger companies. Editor(s): Horspool, R.Nigel. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412835308
- ISBN
- 9780412835308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.06
€ 194.06
Hardback. Explores the use of simulation games as a means for experimental learning in production management, for both teaching purposes at engineering schools and for implementing changes in industry. This book discusses the use and effects of such games, including the role of the facilitator, debriefing and transfer to the players' own day-to-day life. Editor(s): Smeds, Riitta; Smeds, J.; Riis, Jens O. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412837203
- ISBN
- 9780412837203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Hardback. Presents discussions of the key issues in modelling and performance of Information and Communication Systems. Providing a theoretical overview of the field, this book addresses key topics like B-ISDN and ATM, high speed mobile systems, traffic characteristics and measurements and the Internet. Editor(s): Korner, Ulf; Nilsson, A. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412837302
- ISBN
- 9780412837302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.15
€ 247.15
Cooperative Knowledge Processing for Engineering Design
. Ed(S): Baskin, Arthur B.; Kovacs, George L....
Hardback. Cooperative working environments and their development are becoming important and frequent in different industrial sectors. Providing a scientific approach for managing Team Engineering, this book identifies meta-cognitive knowledge and networks as the key resources enabling engineering teams to work effectively and to reduce engineering time. Editor(s): Baskin, Arthur B.; Kovacs, George L.; Jacucci, Gianni. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412837500
- ISBN
- 9780412837500
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.77
€ 248.77
Performance and Management of Complex Communication Networks
. Ed(S): Hasegawa, T.; Takagi, Hideaki; Takah...
hardcover. With the proliferation of ISDN and mobile communication systems, modern communication networks are becoming larger-scale, higher-speed, and more complex. This book presents the research on theory, simulation and implementation in this field. Editor(s): Hasegawa, T.; Takagi, Hideaki; Takahashi, Yukata. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412842504
- ISBN
- 9780412842504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.72
€ 194.72
Hardback. IFIP TC6 Working Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling, 24-25 February 1997, Vienna, Austria Editor(s): As, Henk Van; Jukan, Admela. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412842603
- ISBN
- 9780412842603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.32
€ 126.32
Hardback. Presents research and development and industrial experience of usability engineering for multimedia user interfaces. This book discusses the methods, tools and guidelines for multimedia use and implementation. It contains the proceedings of the International Working Conference on Designing Effective and usable Multimedia Systems. Editor(s): Sutcliffe, Alistair; Johnson, Peter; Ziegler, Jurgen. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412842702
- ISBN
- 9780412842702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.51
€ 191.51
Hardback. This volume presents modern visual interfaces and database systems and covers the following topics in detail: next generation interfaces, visual representations, three-dimensional interfaces, modelling of visual information, image understanding and processing and video databases. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UG; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412844003
- ISBN
- 9780412844003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.85
€ 247.85
Hardback. This volume presents the theory and practice of advanced communication technology. It addresses the scientific and engineering aspects of future broadband communication technologies, including aspects of traffic (source) characterization and traffic control and performance evaluation. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1093.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412844102
- ISBN
- 9780412844102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.48
€ 244.48
Hardback. Presents the world-wide results in both theory and practice. This volume provides a forum in which the substantial volume of research on the testing of communicating systems, spanning from conformance testing through interoperability testing, to performance and QoS testing, is brought together. It is suitable for engineers and IT managers. Editor(s): Petrenko, A.; Yevtushenko, N. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412844300
- ISBN
- 9780412844300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
Hardback. Deals with issues relating to the fast-paced evolution of public, corporate and residential networks. This book focuses on the practical and experimental aspects of high performance networks and introduces approaches and concepts aimed at improving the performance, usability, interoperability and scalability of such systems. Editor(s): van As, Harmen R. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 714 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1171.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 714
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412846601
- ISBN
- 9780412846601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.27
€ 245.27
Hardback. The development of Intelligent Manufacturing Systems represents a worldwide tendency. The areas of Multi-Agent Systems and Intelligent Mobile Agents offer an approach to such developments. These advances identify requirements in the areas of distributed information logistics infrastructure and intelligent interfaces with human users. Editor(s): Camarinha-Matos, Luis M.; Afsarmanesh, Hamideh. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 632 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412846700
- ISBN
- 9780412846700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.48
€ 244.48
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject of sculptured surface machining in terms of user needs, CAM software solutions and theoretical research results and issues. This work covers topics such as: generative NC for dies and molds; 5-axis machining of impellers; cutting simulation and NC verification; and virtual machining. Editor(s): Olling, G.; Choi, Byoung Kyu; Jerard, Robert B. (University of New Hampshire). Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDM; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412846809
- ISBN
- 9780412846809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.85
€ 247.85
Hardback. Examines the changes in IT education which are imposed by the proliferation of networked applications within commercial organisations. This book reviews positive and negative impact of network-centric, multimedia IT on business and professional educational activities. Editor(s): Juliff, P.L.; etc. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; UG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412846908
- ISBN
- 9780412846908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.51
€ 191.51
Hardback. Building on a strong base of established audiovisual conferencing and interactive multimedia services, BT and MCI are leading the way in defining the commercial applications of telepresence. This title offers a snapshot of these groundbreaking activities and conveys the complexity, uncertainty and enthusiasm involved in this challenging work. Editor(s): Sheppard, P. J.; Walker, G. R. Series: BT Telecommunications Series. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UG; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412847004
- ISBN
- 9780412847004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.52
€ 194.52
Integrity and Internal Control in Information Systems
. Ed(S): Jajodia, Sushil; List, William; McGr...
Hardback. Establishes the basis for an ongoing dialogue between the IT security specialists and the internal control specialists so that both may work together to assist in creating effective business systems in the future. This book contains the selected proceedings of the Second Working Conference on Integrity and Internal Control in Information Systems. Editor(s): Jajodia, Sushil; List, William; McGregor, Graeme W.; Strous, Leon A. M. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412847707
- ISBN
- 9780412847707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.28
€ 246.28
Hardback. Optical network design is an essential issue for operating networks for the next century. The main issues in optical networking are being investigated for WDM networks and optical packet switching. This book contributes to further progress in optical network architectures, design and operation. Editor(s): De Marchis, Giancarlo; Sabella, Roberto. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412847905
- ISBN
- 9780412847905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.24
€ 124.24