Morgan Kaufmann imprint: 454 books
Usability in Government Systems
User Experience Design for Citizens and Public Servants
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
As a usability specialist or interaction designer working with the government, or as a government or contractor professional involved in specifying, procuring, or managing system development, you need this book. Editors Elizabeth Buie and Dianne Murray have brought together over 30 experts to outline...
Letting Go of the Words
Writing Web Content that Works
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2007
"Redish has done her homework and created a thorough overview of the issues in writing for the Web. Ironically, I must recommend that you read her every word so that you can find out why your customers won't read very many words on your website -- and what to do about it."
-- Jakob Nielsen,...
Grounded Innovation
Strategies for Creating Digital Products
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2012
Grounded Innovation: Strategies for Creating Digital Products focuses on the innovation processes and technical properties of digital products. Drawing on case studies, the book looks at systematic ways to ground innovation in both technology and human needs, and it explores how digital products have...
by John R. Vacca
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2009
Presents information on how to analyze risks to your networks and the steps needed to select and deploy the appropriate countermeasures to reduce your exposure to physical and network threats. Also imparts the skills and knowledge needed to identify and counter some fundamental security risks and...
Technical, Commercial and Regulatory Challenges of QoS
An Internet Service Model Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2008
Technical, Commerical and Regulatory Challenges of QoS provides a comprehensive examination of Internet QoS theory, standards, vendor implementation and network deployment from the practitioner's point of view, including extensive discussion of related economic and regulatory issues. Written in a...
RIoT Control
Understanding and Managing Risks and the Internet of Things
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
RIoT Control: Understanding and Managing Risks and the Internet of Things explains IoT risk in terms of project requirements, business needs, and system designs. Learn how the Internet of Things (IoT) is different from “Regular Enterprise security, more intricate and more complex to understand...
Digital Video and HD
Algorithms and Interfaces
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2012
Digital Video and HD: Algorithms and Interfaces provides a one-stop shop for the theory and engineering of digital video systems. Equally accessible to video engineers and those working in computer graphics, Charles Poynton’s revision to his classic text covers emergent compression systems, including...
by John R. Vacca
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2017
Computer and Information Security Handbook, Third Edition, provides the most current and complete reference on computer security available in one volume. The book offers deep coverage of an extremely wide range of issues in computer and cybersecurity theory, applications, and best practices, offering...
Information Management
Strategies for Gaining a Competitive Advantage with Data
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2013
Information Management: Gaining a Competitive Advantage with Data is about making smart decisions to make the most of company information. Expert author William McKnight develops the value proposition for information in the enterprise and succinctly outlines the numerous forms of data storage. Information...
The Case for the Chief Data Officer
Recasting the C-Suite to Leverage Your Most Valuable Asset
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
Data are an organization's sole, non-depletable, non-degrading, durable asset. Engineered right, data's value increases over time because the added dimensions of time, geography, and precision. To achieve data's full organizational value, there must be dedicated individual to leverage data as assets...
Interview Techniques for UX Practitioners
A User-Centered Design Method
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2013
Much of the work of user-centered design practitioners involves some type of interviewing. While interviewing is an important skill, many colleagues have little or no formal training in interviewing methods and often learn on the job with limited feedback on the quality of their interviews.
This...
The Complete Business Process Handbook
Body of Knowledge from Process Modeling to BPM, Volume 1
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2014
The Complete Business Process Handbook is the most comprehensive body of knowledge on business processes with revealing new research. Written as a practical guide for Executives, Practitioners, Managers and Students by the authorities that have shaped the way we think and work with process today....
IT Manager's Handbook
Getting your New Job Done
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
IT Manager’s Handbook, Third Edition, provides a practical reference that you will return to again and again in an ever-changing corporate environment where the demands on IT continue to increase. Make your first 100 days really count with the fundamental principles and core concepts critical to...
Letting Go of the Words
Writing Web Content that Works
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Web site design and development continues to become more sophisticated. An important part of this maturity originates with well-laid-out and well-written content. Ginny Redish is a world-renowned expert on information design and how to produce clear writing in plain language for the web. All of the...