Professional Issues in Information Technology
Professional Issues in Information Technology
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Summary
This book addresses the social, legal, financial, organisational and ethical issues relevant to IT professionals. It is designed to accompany the BCS HEQ ‘Diploma in IT’ core module: Professional Issues in Information Systems Practice. This new edition covers the social and legal implications of recent changes to legislation and technology.
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Professional Issues in Information Technology by Frank Bott
Relevant to all sizes of organisations, this book addresses the social, legal, financial, organisational and ethical issues faced by IT professionals. It is designed to accompany the BCS HEQ ‘Diploma in IT’ core module: Professional Issues in Information Systems Practice. This new edition takes into account the social and legal implications of the substantial changes to legislation and technology over recent years, for example cloud computing, the Digital Economy Act and the Equality Act.
This is an essential read for IT professionals needing to know the latest legislation and technological advancesIt is well written, providing extensive information with clear examples. -- Elizabeth Hull * University of Ulster *
Few books provide such a comprehensive treatment of professionalism in IT. Not only is there thorough coverage of professional issues, but these are set in a business context and wonderfully illustrated by numerous case studies. This book should be read […] by everyone working in the industry. -- Professor Richard Millar * University of Ulster *
Few books provide such a comprehensive treatment of professionalism in IT. Not only is there thorough coverage of professional issues, but these are set in a business context and wonderfully illustrated by numerous case studies. This book should be read […] by everyone working in the industry. -- Professor Richard Millar * University of Ulster *
Frank Bott was Head of the Computer Science Department at Aberystwyth University in Wales, and now lectures there part-time. Before that he was a visiting professor at the University of Missouri and worked in the software industry. He has published extensively on software engineering and professional issues in IT.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781780171807 |
| ISBN 10 | 1780171803 |
| Title | Professional Issues in Information Technology |
| Author | Frank Bott |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | BCS Learning & Development Limited |
| Year published | 2014-01-27 |
| Number of pages | 210 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |