Lessons in Grid Computing Contains a Series of Short Stories Each Representing an IT Issue That the Character is Struggling to Conquer
Posted on: Wednesday, 23 January 2008, 00:00 CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c80246) has announced the addition of "Lessons in Grid Computing: The System Is a Mirror" to their offering.
The book contains a series of short stories each representing an IT issue that the character is struggling to conquer. The central theories underlying the narratives mirror the practices that must be put into place to successfully implement grid computing. It emphasizes the management of not only the systems, but the relationships between the people that build and support them.
The chapters are as follows:
(1) Relationship Management (2) Virtualization (3) Distributed Resources (4) Complexity (5) Identity (6) Interfaces (7) Enterprise Architecture (8) Change (9) Insubordination is an Asset (10) Building Blocks/Objects (11) Diffusion (The Theory of Oblique Services) & Search (12) Intellectual Property (13) The Network of Networks & The Shared Secret (14) Complexity/Simplicity (15) Orchestration (16) Professors Essay: The Network as Narrative Form (17) Change (18) Sustainable Knowledge (19) Service Oriented Enterprise & Governance/DM Frameworks (20) Innovation/Productivity & Intellectual Property (21) Venture Financing (22) Abstraction/The New Desktop/Workplace (23) We Need a New Vocabulary (24) We Need a New Politic.
Foreword by Geoffrey Moore. Foreword by Thornton May. Acknowledgments.
Companies mentioned:
- Yahoo - Macromedia - The World Bank
For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c80246
Source: Business Wire
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