Using Microcomputers in Research
Using Microcomputers in Research

Author: Thomas W. Madron

Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated

Published: 1985-05-01

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9780803924574

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Using Microcomputers in Research may be used in conjunction with the earlier Microcomputer Methods for Social Scientists (QASS 40) -- together they provide a lucid and comprehensive introduction to microcomputing in the social sciences. This book is organized around the research process, taking the reader through the processes of writing the research proposal, gathering data, analysing and manipulating data, and writing the research report.

Strategies for Managing Computer Software Upgrades
Strategies for Managing Computer Software Upgrades

Author: Shaw, Neil G.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2000-07-01

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1930708963

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"The speed with which companies are bringing new software products to market is having a serious impact on information technology use in organizations. As vendors release new software products, customers are faced with the prospect of upgrading to the new software. If not managed properly, the upgrade might cost inordinate amounts of money and/or curtail employee productivity. To aid IT managers, this book provides strategies for managing issues associated with the implementation of software upgrades. In addition, the book presents selected research papers which provide indepth treatment of the most critical aspects of software upgrade management"--Provided by publisher.

Policy Issues In Microcomputer Applications For Developing Countries
Policy Issues In Microcomputer Applications For Developing Countries

Author: National Academy of Sciences

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-06-04

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 1000306690

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The growth of microcomputer applications in industrialized countries is predicated on an existing base that includes the ready availability of affordable hardware and software, trained personnel, capable maintenance, efficient communication systems, and a benign environment; applications are selected and facilitated by a wide range of underlying ex

The Management of Human Settlements in Developing Countries
The Management of Human Settlements in Developing Countries

Author: Timothy J. Cartwright

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2021-06-29

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 1000383466

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Originally published in 1990 and unique in terms of diversity and extent, this book covers a wide geographical area, including Jamaica, Tunisia, Malaysia, India, Mauritius, Turkey, Jordan, Cyprus and Panama. Combining an emphasis on actual practice with an awareness of the wider implications of the use of high tech in developing countries, it looks at how computers can be a force for change. The book looks at more than twenty case studies of the use of personal computers for the planning and management of human settlements in developing countries.