Dawson, Christian W.,

Projects in computing and information systems : a student's guide / Christian W. Dawson. - Third edition. - xiv, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Research -- Choosing a project and writing a proposal -- Project planning and risk management -- Literature searching and literature reviews -- Software development -- Controlling your project -- Presenting your project in written form -- Presentation skills -- Final considerations.

Dawson walks graduate and undergraduate students through the process of a research project in computing and information science, marking sections that are specific to advance graduate research. The stages she identifies are the background, setting a project's foundation, conducting the research, presenting the results, and the future. Among the topics are research, choosing a project and writing a proposal, literature searching and literature reviews, presenting results in written form, and final considerations.

9781292073460

2014042818


Electronic data processing.
Information technology.

QA76 / .D3333326 2015

004 DA.P 2015