Information & Decision Sciences

NOTE: The letter U next to the name of a resource indicates that it is a licensed electronic service that UTEP subscribes to. Off-campus access (unless otherwise specified) to that resource is available and is restricted to current UTEP students, staff, and faculty. 

Articles

• INSPEC ^U
• Engineering Village 2 ^U
• Computer Source ^U
• JSTOR^U
• Business Source Premier ^U

Dictionaries/Glossaries

• Oxford Reference Online Premium (OUP) ^U- Click on "Subject Reference", then "Computing", then search "A Dictionary of Computing", A Dictionary of the Internet", or "A Dictionary of Weights, Measures, and Unites". 
• Webopedia - online technology dictionary
• CyberAtlas: Glossary

Encyclopedias

• Gale E-Commerce Sourcebook - available online via Gale Virtual Reference Library ^U
• Gale Encyclopedia of E-Commerce - available online via Gale Virtual Reference Library ^U

Sites

ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) Magazines and Journals -- Available for free, some of the titles included are Communications of the ACM, Crossroads, netWorker: The Craft of Network Computing, Wireless Networks, International Journal of Network Management and the Linux Journal.

CyberAtlas - includes statistics on Internet traffic, advertising stats, demographics, e-commerce, and Internet access. 

ISWorld Net -- Information Resources: Graduate IS Programs, Upcoming Conferences and Call for Papers, IS Journals, Academic IS Research Centers.   There are some Research Resources:  Qualitative Research, Survey Instruments, Ethics, DSS (research) and Teaching Resources:  On-line Teaching Cases in IS, Electronic Commerce, etc...

Programming Reference from the Internet Public Library -- Tutorials for several computer programs including: APL, JavaScript, Assembly Language, BASIC, C and C++, Fortran etc...

The "Plugging In" Section Electronic Communications Resources for IS Academics -- Web-pages, electronic newsletters and electronic journals, emailing list and news-groups, ways of finding IS people and IS Departments, conferences, professional bodies, ways of finding academic jobs in IS.

The American Productivity and Quality Center (APQC) - offers hundreds of substantive papers, reports, and presentations absolutely free. To browse the titles, click on your main subject of interest on the left-hand of the home page, and then choose "free resources." Consider this site when you need solid and reliable information on best practices, knowledge management, and other methods for improving organizational effectiveness

TechWeb - Consider this site when you want timely news, reviews, and reports on technology trends and topics from a reputable publisher.

Technology Review: Business (some material free with registration) - publication that reports on new innovations and technologies that have a robust presence on the Web. The weblog accessed at http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/index.asp provides insights, commentary, and analysis about technology and its impact.

Organizations

•  Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 
•  Association for Information Systems (AIS)
•  Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP)
•  Information Resources Management Association (IRMA)
• International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT)

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