Bøger i Information Systems serien

The development of the Semantic Web, with machine-readable content, has the potential to revolutionize the World Wide Web and its uses. A Semantic Web Primer provides an introduction and guide to this continuously evolving field, describing its key ideas, languages, and technologies. Suitable for use as a textbook or for independent study by professionals, it concentrates on undergraduate-level fundamental concepts and techniques that will enable readers to proceed with building applications on their own and includes exercises, project descriptions, and annotated references to relevant online materials.

This book describes the experiences of four organizations who tried to introduce new computer systems in a humanistic manner so that human as well as business gains would be derived from the introduction of technology.

Research results from industry-academic collaborative projects in service-oriented computing describe practical, achievable solutions.

Approaches, technology, and research issues related to designing Service-Oriented Architectures that will enable the development of simpler and cheaper distributed applications.

A novel, model-driven approach to security requirements engineering that focuses on socio-technical systems rather than merely technical systems.

An authoritative treatment of urban computing, offering an overview of the field, fundamental techniques, advanced models, and novel applications.