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Comprehensive walk-though of the 5 Critical Lifecycle Steps, core principles, best practices & support materials for adoption & implementation of the ITIL V3 IT Service Management Framework. The refresh of ITIL into V3 brought impressive positive changes. The evolution of the core principles and practices provided by the framework provides the more holistic guidance needed for an industry that continues to mature and develop at a rapid pace. Many organizations and individuals who had previously struggled with their adoption of the ITIL framework will continue to find challenges in implementing ITIL as part of their approach for governance of IT Service Management practices. In light of this, the primary goal of this book is to provide the sup...

A professional technical roadmap to designing, implementing & operating Federated Information Technology Architectures, with Zachman Framework process models & matrices, implementation plan templates & other supporting documents & organizational resources....

Each lesson covers one broad topic or set of related topics. Lessons are arranged in order of increasing proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server 2000; skills you acquire in one lesson are used and developed in subsequent lessons. For this reason, you should work through the lessons in sequence. We organized each lesson into explanatory topics and step-by-step activities. Topics provide the theory you need to master Microsoft SQL Server 2000, and activities allow you to apply this theory to practical hands-on examples. You get to try out each new skill on a specially prepared sample file. This saves you typing time and allows you to concentrate on the technique at hand. Through the use of sample files, hands-on activities, illustrations that give you fe...

Fascinating study considers the origins and nature of mathematics, its development and role in the history of scientific thinking, impact of high-speed computers, 20th-century changes in the foundations of mathematics and mathematical logic, mathematization of science and technology, much more. Compelling reading for anyone interested in the evolution of mathematical thought. Includes 34 illustrations. 1968 edition....

Excellent introduction treatsthree major areas: analysis of channel models and proof of coding theorems; study of specific coding systems; and study of statistical properties of information sources. Appendix summarizes Hilbert space background and results from the theory of stochastic processes. Advanced undergraduate to graduate level. Bibliography....