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Digital scholars can use this work as a tool to explore the vast parameters of the applications, problems, and solutions related to digital disciplines. Topics include adaptive narrative virtual environments, and the analysis of musical content in digital audio.

E-government has emerged not merely as a specialization in public administration but as a transformative force affecting all leaves and functions in government. Digital Government: Principles and Best Practices, written by a collection of practitioners and researchers, provides an overview of the management challenges and issues involved in seeking a new form of governance - digital government.

This work features research findings dealing with end user computing concepts, issues, and trends. Empirical and theoretical research concerned with all aspects of end user computing including development, utilization, and management are included.

This title includes articles of relevance to those interested in both theory and practice of computer-supported collaborative learning.

Necessary reading for undergraduate and graduate students, and researchers interested in knowing the most recent advances in problem solving techniques inspired by nature, this book covers the most relevant areas in computational intelligence, including evolutionary algorithms, artificial neural networks, artificial immune systems and swarm systems. It also brings together novel and philosophical trends in the exciting fields of artificial lif...

Web Semantics Ontology provides an excellent overview of current research and development activities, while covering an extensive range of topics including ontological modeling, enterprise systems, querying and knowledge discovery, and a wide range of applications. Each chapter contains a thorough study of the topic, systematic proposed work, and a comprehensive list of references. The theoretical and practical aspects of Web semantics and ont...

This anthology brings together viewpoints of the social dimensions of the revolution in information technology. The chapters cover political, social, educational, personal and international dimensions of information technology impacts.

Advanced Topics in Information Technology Standards and Standardization Research is a series of books which features the most current research findings in all aspects of IT standardization research, from a diversity of angles, traversing the traditional boundaries between individual disciplines. Advanced Topics in Information Technology Standards and Standardization Research, Volume 1, is a part of this series. Advanced Topics in Information T...

This work offers a chance to get to know more electronic business applications, successes, failures, challenges and opportunities in the developing world. These studies are gaining importance for future development of globalization, global trade and cultural dissemination.

Presents a range of issues and challenges related to business process reengineering technologies and systems. This book gives practitioners, educators, and students an understanding of business process reengineering difficulties, and presents solutions discovered by organizations worldwide.

With advances and in-depth applications of computer technologies, and the extensive applications of Web technology in various areas, databases have become the repositories of large volumes of data. It is very critical to manage data resources for effective problem solving and decision making. Collecting and presenting the latest research and development results from the leading researchers in the field of intelligent databases, Intelligent Dat...

New state-of-the-art techniques for analyzing and managing Web data have emerged due to the need for dealing with huge amounts of data which are circulated on the Web. Web Data Management Practices: Emerging Techniques and Technologies provides a thorough understanding of major issues, current practices, and the main ideas in the field of Web data management, helping readers to identify current and emerging issues, as well as future trends in ...

Knowledge and Technology Management in Virtual Organizations: Issues, Trends, Opportunities and Solutions presents a collection of the most recent contributions in the areas of organization, knowledge, and technology management in the context of virtual enterprises. This book contains important and in-depth information on four dimensions: semantic, managerial, technological, and social. The semantic dimensions covered in this book are ontologi...

Distance education technology combines communication with educational and intelligent methods to develop software and hardware systems that support learning activities with spatiotemporal flexibilities. Future Directions in Distance Learning and Communication Technologies presents theoretical studies and practical solutions for engineers, educational professionals, and graduate students in the research areas of e-learning, distance education, ...

The e-business environment has brought about a different kind of competition. We have supply chains competing against supply chains. This book examines this business landscape in background, touching on major issues of the supply chain. It collects the works that illuminate in SCM issues in the e-business environment.

There are many challenges facing organizations today as they incorporate electronic marketing methods into their strategy. Advances in Electronic Marketing examines these challenges within three major themes: the global environment, the strategic/technological realm, and the buyer behavior of online consumers. Each chapter raises important issues, practical applications, and relevant solutions for the electronic marketer. Advances in Electroni...

Focuses on the growth of mobile telecommunications and mobile commerce around the world. To provide a global perspective, this book describes approaches from three major regions of the world - North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific - and highlights several countries from each region.

Free/Open Source Software Development" uses a multitude of research approaches to explore free and open source software development processes, attributes of their products, and the workings within the development communities.

Digital government is a new frontier of the development of electronic commerce. This text addresses the issues involved in strategically implementing digital government.

Inquiring systems are systems that go beyond knowledge management to actively inquire about their environment. This is a comprehensive collection of the key thinking regarding the use of C West Churchman's Design of Inquiring Systems as a basis for computer-based inquiring systems design and implementation.