Practical Open Systems - Hardcover

Hugo, Ian St.J.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1855540797 ISBN 13: 9781855540798

Publisher: Blackwell Publishers, 1991

Synopsis

Drawing on his computing, writing and publishing experience, Ian St. John Hugo is perhaps uniquely qualified to provide both IT and General Management with a practical guide to the benefits of Open Systems.
Ian is a regular contributor to the computer press and writes a data centre management column for Computing. He is also a director of Computer Capacity Management Services (CCMS) and Sierra Systems Ltd. During the past 10 years, he has served as a consultant to some of the largest UK software and services organisations.
Ian is also editor of Systems Professional and consultant editor of IBM Systems User. He has worked for many years in publishing as founding editor of IBM Systems User and DEC User magazines, and as a director of InfoTech International.
Additionally, Ian is the prime consultant to the UKCMG, the largest and fastest growing supplier-independent user group of its type in Europe.

About this title

Synopsis

This guide defines what open systems are and the benefits they provide, as well as defining key issues involved in moving to an open system environment. Its aim is to form both a reference point for the initiated of the main open systems issues and a first-time introduction to the subject for managers concerned with information technology. It is designed to help all organizatons improve their appreciation of the benefits that can be offered by open systems.

Edition details

• Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
• Publication date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1855540797
• ISBN 13: 9781855540798
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 100