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EBSCO multidisciplinary eBook Academic Collection contains a large selection of e-book titles. There are more than 234 600 e-books in this package, including titles from leading university press. Subject content includes: Business and economics, Education, Social science, Technology & engineering, and more.
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ProQuest Ebook Central is a collection of more than 69 000 full-text e-books, covering a wide range of subjects, including business, economics, computers, technology, engineering, life and physical science.
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Database provides online access to 24280 e-books from Springer (copyright years: 2014-2022). Available collections: Computer science, Engineering, Chemistry & Materials science.
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IEEE Xplore Digital Library is a powerful resource for discovery and access to scientific and technical content published by IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) and its publishing partners. It provides access to almost 6 million full-text documents from some of the world's most highly cited publications in electrical engineering, computer science and electronics.
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Until April 30, RTU students and faculty have been provided with trial access to the e-book collection of the De Gruyter publishing house and 56 publishing partners (including the University Press Library).
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e-Book «Model-Driven Domain Analysis and Software Development: Architectures and Functions»
Model-Driven Domain Analysis and Software Development: Architectures and Functions displays how to effectively map and respond to the real-world challenges and purposes which software must solve. The implications can be far-reaching and apply to domains such as mechatronic, embedded and high risk systems, where failure could cost human lives. It is also important for complex business systems, wherein failures could lead to huge financial losses. This book forms an essential reference for developers and researchers by providing both cases and theories to ensure a strong and suitable domain analysis to support all other efforts when creating and applying software solutions.
Authors: Janis Osis, Erika Asnina.
e-Book «Knowledge Reuse and Agile Processes: Catalysts for Innovation»
Knowledge Reuse and Agile Processes: Catalysts for Innovation addresses flexibility of both business and information systems through component technology at the nexus of three seemingly unrelated disciplines: service-oriented architecture, knowledge management, and business process management. Providing practitioners and academians with timely, compelling research on agile, adaptive processes and information systems, this Premier Reference Source will enhance the collection of every reference library.
Authors: Amit Mitra, Amar Gupta.
e-Book «Handbook of Research on Information Security and Assurance»
The Handbook of Research on Information Security and Assurance includes 47 chapters offering comprehensive definitions and explanations on topics such as firewalls, information warfare, encryption standards, and social and ethical concerns in enterprise security. Edited by over 90 scholars in information science, this reference provides tools to combat the growing risk associated with technology.
Authors: Jatinder N. D. Gupta, Sushil Sharma.