Selected Readings

The readings below are excellent resources.

  • IT Management

    These articles and books describe some basic principles necessary for deploying a successful IT system.
    • Anchoring the Software Process
      Classic article by Barry Boehm that is the basis for Cycles within Projects
    • Managing Software Requirements
      A very good overview of the entire process of understanding system requirements. Much of the book is specific to software development, but the requirements process itself is useful for any IT system.

  • IT Usage in a Campus Environment

    These articles describe unique issues for using IT systems within higher education.
    • Secure Wireless Networking
      This article provides a good discussion of wireless security issues in academic / business language. The article also does a good job of describing some of the benefits of a campus wireless network.