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Advances in computers : emerging technologies /

This series covers new developments in computer technology. Most chapters present an overview of a current subfield within computers, with many citations, and often include new developments in the field by the authors of the individual chapters.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Zelkowitz, Marvin V., 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic, 2008.
Colección:Advances in computers ; v. 73.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Advances in Computers; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. History of Computers, Electronic Commerce and Agile Methods; 1. Introduction; 2. History of Computers and Software; 3. History of Electronic Commerce; 4. History of Software Methods; 5. History of Software Quality Measurement; 6. History of Agile Methods; 7. History of Studies on Agile Methods; 8. Conclusions; References; Chapter 2. Testing with Software Designs; 1. Introduction; 2. Testing Criteria; 3. Design Evaluation Methods; 4. Conclusions; References.
  • Chapter 3. Balancing Transparency, Efficiency and Security in Pervasive Systems1. Introduction; 2. Resource Management; 3. Security; 4. Current Projects; 5. Final Remarks; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4. Computing with RFID: Drivers, Technology and Implications; 1. Introduction; 2. Supply Chain Basics; 3. Business Computing and the Supply Chain; 4. Supply Chain Optimization; 5. RFIDTechnology Basics; 6. RFID Software and Network Services; 7. Practical RFID in the Supply Chain; 8. Business Drivers; 9. Consumer Acceptance of Item-Level Applications.
  • 10. Privacy Implications of Item-Level Tagging11. RFID and EU Law; 12. Discussion and Conclusions; References; Chapter 5. Medical Robotics and Computer-Integrated Interventional Medicine; 1. Introduction; 2. Technology and Techniques; 3. Surgical CAD/CAM; 4. Surgical Assistance; 5. Summary and Conclusion; References; Author Index; Subject Index; Contents of Volumes in This Series.