The Savvy Manager's Guides are intended to give IT managers the information they need to effectively manage their technologists, as well as conscientiously inform business decision makers in their organizations concerning a given technology and how that technology can be used. Doug Barry, Principal at Barry & Associates, is the series editor and the author of one of the guides.
Business Intelligence, Second Edition: The Savvy Manager's Guide (The Savvy Manager's Guides)
by David Loshin
Description: Following the footsteps of the first edition, the second edition of Business Intelligence is a full overview of what comprises business intelligence. It is intended to provide an introduction to the concepts to uncomplicate the learning process when implementing a business intelligence program. Over a relatively long lifetime (7 years), the current edition of book has received n...
by David Loshin
Description: Following the footsteps of the first edition, the second edition of Business Intelligence is a full overview of what comprises business intelligence. It is intended to provide an introduction to the concepts to uncomplicate the learning process when implementing a business intelligence program. Over a relatively long lifetime (7 years), the current edition of book has received n...
Author's website: www.knowledge-integrity.com
Grid Computing: The Savvy Manager's Guide (The Savvy Manager's Guides)
by Pawel Plaszczak, Richard Wellner Jr. Jr.
Description:A decade ago, the corporate world viewed grid computing as a curiosity. Today, it views it as an opportunity--a chance to reduce costs, improve performance, fund new projects, and take advantage of under-utilized capacity. The engineering behind this transformation has been amply documented. Until now, however, little has been written to prepare managers, executives, and other decis...
by Pawel Plaszczak, Richard Wellner Jr. Jr.
Description:A decade ago, the corporate world viewed grid computing as a curiosity. Today, it views it as an opportunity--a chance to reduce costs, improve performance, fund new projects, and take advantage of under-utilized capacity. The engineering behind this transformation has been amply documented. Until now, however, little has been written to prepare managers, executives, and other decis...
Authors' website: www.gridwisetech.com
Semantics in Business Systems: The Savvy Manager's Guide (The Savvy Manager's Guides)
by Dave McComb
Description:Semantics in Business Systems begins with a description of what semantics are and how they affect business systems. It examines four main aspects of the application of semantics to systems, specifically: How do we infer meaning from unstructured information, how do application systems make meaning as they operate, how do practitioners uncover meaning in business settings, and how do...
by Dave McComb
Description:Semantics in Business Systems begins with a description of what semantics are and how they affect business systems. It examines four main aspects of the application of semantics to systems, specifically: How do we infer meaning from unstructured information, how do application systems make meaning as they operate, how do practitioners uncover meaning in business settings, and how do...
Author's website: semanticarts.com
Web Services, Service-Oriented Architectures, and Cloud Computing, Second Edition: The Savvy Manager's Guide (The Savvy Manager's Guides)
by Douglas K. Barry
Description: Web Services, Service-Oriented Architectures, and Cloud Computing is a jargon-free, highly illustrated explanation of how to leverage the rapidly multiplying services available on the Internet. The future of business will depend on software agents, mobile devices, public and private clouds, big data, and other highly connected technology. IT professionals will need to evaluate and ...
by Douglas K. Barry
Description: Web Services, Service-Oriented Architectures, and Cloud Computing is a jargon-free, highly illustrated explanation of how to leverage the rapidly multiplying services available on the Internet. The future of business will depend on software agents, mobile devices, public and private clouds, big data, and other highly connected technology. IT professionals will need to evaluate and ...
Author's website: www.service-architecture.com
