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Benefit/cost-driven software development : with benefit points and size points
This open access book presents a set of basic techniques for estimating the benefit of IT development projects and portfolios. It also offers methods for monitoring how much of that estimated benefit is being achieved during projects. Readers can then use these benefit estimates together with cost estimates to create a benefit/cost index to help them decide which functionalities to send into…
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- 9783030742188
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- xiii, 103p. : ill.
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- 005.1 HAN b
S-BPM in the wild : practical value creation
This is the first book to present field studies on the application of subject-oriented business process management (S-BPM). Each case presents a specific story and focuses on an essential modeling or implementation issue, and most end with implications or suggestions for further studies. Significant variables and success factors are identified that were discovered during the respective study an…
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- 9783319175423
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- v, 283 p.; ill.
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- 658.4038011 SPM s
Building better interfaces for remote autonomous systems : an introduction fo…
This 'Open Access' SpringerBrief provides foundational knowledge for designing autonomous, asynchronous systems and explains aspects of users relevant to designing for these systems, introduces principles for user-centered design, and prepares readers for more advanced and specific readings. It provides context and the implications for design choices made during the design and development of th…
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- 9783030477752
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- xii, 127p. : ill.
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- 005.437 OUR b
Embedded system design : embedded systems foundations of cyber-physical syste…
A unique feature of this open access textbook is to provide a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental knowledge in embedded systems, with applications in cyber-physical systems and the Internet of things. It starts with an introduction to the field and a survey of specification models and languages for embedded and cyber-physical systems. It provides a brief overview of hardware devices u…
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- Fourth edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030609108
- Collation
- xxii, 433p. : ill.
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- 004.21 MAR e
Design ethnography : epistemology and methodology
This open access book describes methods for research on and research through design. It posits that ethnography is an appropriate method for design research because it constantly orients itself, like design projects, towards social realities. In research processes, designers acquire project-specific knowledge, which happens mostly intuitively in practice. When this knowledge becomes the subject…
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- 9783030603960
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- ix, 93p. : ill.
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- 305.8 MUL d
Model-based engineering of collaborative embedded systems : extensions of the…
This Open Access book presents the results of the "Collaborative Embedded Systems" (CrESt) project, aimed at adapting and complementing the methodology underlying modeling techniques developed to cope with the challenges of the dynamic structures of collaborative embedded systems (CESs) based on the SPES development methodology. In order to manage the high complexity of the individual system…
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- 9783030621360
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- xiii, 404p. : ill.
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- 005.1 MOD m
Haptics : science, technology, applications : 12th International Conference, …
This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Human Haptic Sensing and Touch Enabled Computer Applications, EuroHaptics 2020, held in Leiden, The Netherlands, in September 2020. The 60 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 111 submissions. The were organized in topical sections on haptic science, haptic technolo…
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- 9783030581473
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- xviii, 557p. : ill.
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- 005.437 HAP h
Pro TBB : C++ parallel programming with threading building blocks
This open access book is a modern guide for all C++ programmers to learn Threading Building Blocks (TBB). Written by TBB and parallel programming experts, this book reflects their collective decades of experience in developing and teaching parallel programming with TBB, offering their insights in an approachable manner. Throughout the book the authors present numerous examples and best practice…
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- 9781484243978
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- lvi, 754p. : ill.
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- 005.13 VOS p
Blockchain and crypto currency : building a high quality marketplace for cryp…
This open access book contributes to the creation of a cyber ecosystem supported by blockchain technology in which technology and people can coexist in harmony. Blockchains have shown that trusted records, or ledgers, of permanent data can be stored on the Internet in a decentralized manner. The decentralization of the recording process is expected to significantly economize the cost of transac…
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- 9789811533761
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- xiii, 141p. : ill.
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- 005.74 BLO b
Introduction to scientific programming with Python
This open access book offers an initial introduction to programming for scientific and computational applications using the Python programming language. The presentation style is compact and example-based, making it suitable for students and researchers with little or no prior experience in programming. The book uses relevant examples from mathematics and the natural sciences to present prog…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030503567
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- xiv, 148p. : ill.
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- 005.133 SUN i
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