Open systems : setting sail

Author(s)

• Holloway, Simon

Bibliographic Information

Open systems : setting sail

Simon Holloway

Avebury Technical, c1994

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The adoption of Open Systems by many organizations has meant that IS/IT people have had to understand the interconnections between pieces of hardware, software and netware and the implications of existing standards. This is a global view and a management guide to the subject of "going open".

Table of Contents

• What are open systems?
• a technical architecture - a course to steer
• standards - how we glue the architecture together
• operating systems
• human computer interface
• file handler
• repositories
• communications
• office environment
• development environment
• client/server
• rightsizing
• vendor strategies.

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Details

• NCID: BA23710643
• ISBN:
  • 0291398103
• LCCN: 94012442
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Hants
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 197 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : TK5105.5
  • DC20 : 004.2/1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Computer networks
  • LCSH : OSI (Computer network standard)