EACommunity Recommended Reading List
Data Quality : A Field Guide
by Thomas C. Redman & Michael Daugherty
From restated corporate earnings to the bombing of the Chinese Embassy, the impact of poor data quality can hardly be understated. Each of 36 chapters addresses a single data quality problem and how to address it.
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Building Enterprise Information Architecture: Reengineering Information Systems
by Melissa A. Cook
Provides a practical, easy-to-use framework for developing and implementing an enterprise information architecture aligned with business requirements. Includes an excellent introduction to the Zackman Frameworks, with action plans and tips on address
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Design and Use of Software Architectures
by Jan Bosch
Proposes a method for designing software architectures and product-line architectures using four major evaluation techniques. Supports theory with practical approaches, including case studies and real world examples.
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Enterprise Resource Planning Systems : Systems, Life Cycle, Electronic Commerce, and Risk
by Daniel Edmund O'Leary
Explains the background of ERP systems and discusses specific systems, such as SAP, and their capabilities, focusing on the ERP life cycle. Also risks associated adopting ERP systems.
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Building and Managing the Meta Data Repository: A Full Lifecycle Guide
by David Marco
Guidance on developing, deploying, and managing a meta data repository. A comprehensive look at the major trends affecting the meta data industry, includes a CD-ROM with sample implementation project plan, checklist of metadata requirements, and mod
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The Enterprize Organization : Organizing Software Projects for Accountability and Success
by Neil Whitten
Whitten gives an honest look at reasons for project failure and provides a practical and workable blueprint for ensuring software project success, includes sample project management scenarios.
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Project Management : Best Practices for IT Professionals
by Richard Murch
Mr. Murch's project management approach begins with people - clearly defining project team roles, devoting an entire chapter to team motivation. Includes metrics, methodologies, and case studies.
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Data Resource Quality: Turning Bad Habits into Good Practices
by Michael H. Brackett
Fight Poor Data Quality! The deplorable condition of this critical resource hinders e-commerce development worldwide. This book demonstrates data architecture and data management pointers for quick results.
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Adaptive Enterprise: Creating & leading Sense-and-Respond Organizations
by Stephan H. Haeckel and Adrian J. Slywotzky
To succeed, organizations must adapt to customers -- --even before customers communicate their needs. This book outlines how to follow a "sense-and-respond" model that enables companies to be sufficiently flexible and fast to anticipate...
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XML: A Manager’s Guide
by Kevin Dick
From Addison Wesley’s Information Technology Series, this handbook provides an introduction to XML technology and tools at a level that enables managers to communicate with developers without having to be a developer.
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Data Resource Quality: Turning Bad Habits into Good Practices
by Michael H. Brackett
Remember “garbage in, garbage out”? Find out the top ten “bad habits” which result in poor data quality, and best practices for building effective, enterprise high-quality data resources. This book takes a "hands-on" approach,
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Software Assessments, Benchmarks, and Best Practices
by Capers Jones
Billions of dollars are wasted each year on IT software projects that are released late or never used. Based on his extensive experience, Capers Jones provides specific, qualitative and quantitative tools and practices for software development analys
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Secrets & Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World
by Bruce Schneier
Written by a well-known security expert, this interesting read exposes the realities of our networked society, how to protect your organization and evaluate security technology and solutions.
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Understanding Application Integration: Enterprise Application Integration
by by Mark W. Maier
This comprehensive book covers the challenges of developing complex systems in major industries, such as electronics, software, aerospace and government, as well as the non-quantitative aspects of architecture development, e.g. assessing and managing
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Data Resource Quality: Turning Bad Habits into Good Practices
by Michael H. Brackett
Fight Poor Data Quality! The deplorable condition of hinders e-commerce development world-wide. This book demonstrates data architecture and data management pointers for quick results.
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Data Resource Quality: Turning Bad Habits into Good Practices
by Michael H. Brackett
Fight Poor Data Quality! The deplorable condition this critical resource hinders e-commerce development world-wide. This book demonstrates data architecture and data management pointers for quick results.
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Data Resource Quality: Turning Bad Habits into Good Practices
by Michael H. Brackett
Fight Poor Data Quality! The deplorable condition of this critical resource hinders e-commerce development world-wide. This book demonstrates data architecture and data management pointers for quick results.
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The Art of Systems Architecting, 2nd Edition
by Mark W. Maier and Eberhardt Rechtin
EACommunity Editor's Choice. This comprehensive book covers the challenges of developing complex systems in major industries, such as electronics, software, aerospace and government, as well as the non-quantitative aspects of architecture development, e.g. assessing and managing the political process. [Thank you to Member John Evdemon, Chief Architect of XMLSolutions, for recommending this book.]
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Living on the Fault Line: Managing for Shareholder Value in the Age of the Internet
by Geoffrey A. Moore
EACommunity Editor's Choice. A must-read for managers who want to understand how to manage for shareholder value in the age of the Internet.
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Enterprise Systems Integration (Best Practices In series)
by John Wyzalek
This book is comprised of real-word case studies, both success and failures. Consultants and developers relay their accounts of a failing systems integration project, transitions from legacy systems to new architectures, solution integration over numerous application platforms, and much more.
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Enterprise Application Integration Addison Wesley Information Technology Series
by David S. Linthicum
Getting very different computer systems from multiple to share data and processing power is one goal of Enterprise Application Integration (EAI). This text offers a broad view of the challenges facing EAI, and provides information on tools and solutions from all major vendors.
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Systems Architecting: Creating and Building Complex Systems
by Eberhardt Rechtin
This book takes a problem-solving approach to systems engineering with many examples from the manufacturing and aerospace industries. Integrates a systems-oriented approach with the discipline of architecture.
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Enterprise Architecture Planning: Developing A Blueprint for Data, Applications and Technology
by Steven H. Spewak, Steve C. Hill
More advanced than traditional system planning approaches, Enterprise Architecture Planning (EAP) outlines a stable business model independent of organizational boundaries, systems and procedures, defines data before applications and allows data to determine the sequence for implementing application systems. The authors provide a common-sense approach to EAP and include numerous examples of architectures, procedures, checklists and useful guidelines.
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The Art of Strategic Planning for IT
by Bernard H. Boar
Existing corporate computing is rapidly changing from mainframe facilities to networked. Written for IT managers in a corporate setting, this book shows how to assess, develop, execute, and administer successful systems strategies. Provides the reader with a relevant, accessible and logical guide, as well as a comprehensive methodology for IT assessment, strategy formulation, execution, quality control and administration. Integrates a variety of current approaches to strategy formulation into an overall framework, using Sun Tzu's and Machiavelli's philosophies as a foundation. Presents techniques to analyze specific issues confronting the information technology strategist today.
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The Art of the Long View: Planning for the Future in an Uncertain World
by Peter Schwartz
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Building Enterprise Information Architectures: Reengineering Information Systems
by Melissa A. Cook
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Constructing Blueprints for Enterprise IT Architectures
by Bernard H. Boar
Recently deployed within a unit at AT&T, Enterprise IT Architecture Blueprinting (EAB) lets you blueprint your system designs with a high degree of precision utilizing a standard methodology. Topics include the principles behind EAB, business context, configuration management, and architecture design for extreme maneuverability. Includes a walk through of the entire design process for developing conceptual, functional, logical, and physical blueprints complete with useful icons, diagrams, and page templates.
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Corporate Information Factory
by Claudia Imhoff, Ryan Sousa and William H. Inmon
In this book, the authors introduce a practical and proven framework that shows companies how to leverage these solutions to build a company-wide information ecosystem.
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Customers.Com - How to Create a Profitable Business Strategy for the Internet and Beyond
by Patricia B. Seybold
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E-Enterprise: Business Models, Architecture and Components (Breakthroughs in Application Development)
by Faisel Hoque
A fresh approach that simplifies Net commerce. Focuses on how to create a blueprint that includes business and technology architectures, can be validated through an objective operating model and simulated to prevent costly mistakes. Addresses how to maximize return on "e-Investments" and continuously re-use strategic and architectural assets to respond in real-time to changing customer demands.
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Practical Steps for Aligning Information Technology with Business Strategies: How to Achieve a Competitive Advantage
by Bernard H. Boar
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Strategic Planning for Information Systems
by John Ward and Path Griffiths
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Working Knowledge
by Thomas H. Davenport and Laurence Prusak
The definitive primer on knowledge management, this book will establish the enduring vocabulary and concepts and serve as the hands-on resource of choice for fast companies that recognize knowledge as the only sustainable source of competitive advantage.
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