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COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS RESEARCH

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Reference Sources:

Encyclopedia of Computer Science (3rd ed.) New York: Van
     Nostrand, 1993.
     [Ref QA76.15 .E48 1993]

Encyclopedia of Information Systems. Boston:Academic       Press, 2003.
     [Ref T58.5 .E535 2003]

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Look for Books Using Subject Headings in the Minuteman Catalog

The following are examples of subject headings for finding books relating to Computer Information Systems:

Computers Local Area Networks
Internet Microsoft Visual C++


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Find Journal Articles Using ProQuest Research Library  *

Use the ProQuest link above to search for journal articles.  Select "Scholarly journals, including peer-reviewed ", and you're ready to begin your search.

*Should a database ask for a username and password, contact the library - via phone, e-mail, or instant messaging - and we will provide that information after we verify your name and student ID number.


Computer Information Systems Periodicals at the Library

Educause Quarterly
Educause Review
EWeek
Mass High Tech
Technology Review

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Internet Resources

BABEL - An alphabetical list of abbreviations and acronyms. Updated three times a year.

HowStuffWorks "Computers!" - The computers section of Marshall Brain's popular science and technology site has articles that explain everything from motherboards to ethernet to C programming. A good place to learn the basics.

The Living Internet - A fascinating collection of articles on the history of the World Wide Web, Email, Chat and other Internet-related phenomena.

Search VB.com - An up-to-date source for all things related the Visual Basic programming language. Start in the Basics section, or use the search box provided. A commercial site with ads.

Webopedia - An encyclopedia of computing terms, searchable individually or within categories. This is a commercial site with ads.
 


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Compiled by Rick Barr

Updated by Karline Wild

07/18/2008

   
   
 
 
 
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