The book, "Enterprise Master Data Management: An SOA Approach to Managing Core Information", published by IBM Press, represents a comprehensive reference resource that covers all the different aspects of "Master Data Management" (MDM).
If your company is currently running SAP, or maybe it is intending to implement it in the near future, then one book that can help you to both understand and master SAP is "Sams Teach Yourself SAP in 24 Hours."
What sets "The New School of Information Security" apart from other security books is the willingness of its authors to look beyond traditional sources of information in order to address security challenges that all companies and organizations are currently facing.
The emphasis in the book, "Implementing SOA: Total Architecture in Practice" is on the business value that can be derived from SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture) implementation.
The book, "Special Edition: Using Microsoft Windows Vista", presents a comprehensive look at the newest release of Windows, and it is a handy book to keep close by whenever you're working with Vista.
Dr. Phillip Hallam-Baker is well-qualified to have penned the book "The dotCrime Manifesto: How to Stop Internet Crime." As a member of the CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) team that created the original Web specifications, he contributed to the design of HTTP, the core protocol of the World Wide Web.
If you need a comprehensive text that covers a range of Microsoft Office 2007 servers, then I suggest that you take a look at the book with the rather lengthy title of the "Administrator’s Guide to Microsoft Office 2007 Servers: Forms Server 2007, Groove Server 2007, Live Communications Server 2007, PerformancePoint Server 2007, Project Portfolio Server 2007, Project Server 2007, SharePoint Server 2007 for Search."
According to the new book, "Understanding Windows CardSpace: An Introduction to the Concepts and Challenges of Digital Identities", Windows CardSpace is "an expression of the new user-centered approach to identity management." This new approach, as outlined in the opening pages of the book, is "poised to solve many different problems of diverse natures."
The inclusion of the term "high availability" in the title of the book "Pro SQL Server 2005 High Availability" refers to the sort of availability that is expected of servers that are "mission critical."
By reading and studying Paul's book, you can substantially lessen the time that it takes to master all the different aspects of replication including snapshot, transactional, peer-to-peer, and merge replication in SQL Server 2005, plus replication across heterogeneous databases as well.
A clear objective was in mind when Andrew Jaquith wrote the book "Security Metrics: Replacing Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt." That was to impart to his readers the knowledge of the range of capabilities that can be used to "quantitatively analyze information security activities."
This book was written with the express purpose of helping IT professionals troubleshoot and diagnose problems with the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database engine.
Although much of the content of the book, "The Art of Software Security Assessment: Identifying and Preventing Software Vulnerabilities" is aimed at developers, a range of other IT professionals can also benefit from its content too.
As reported in the opening pages of the fourth edition of the book, "Introduction to SQL: Mastering the Relational Database Language," the reality is that "almost every database server supports SQL or a dialect of the language."
In the introduction of the book, "Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 Unleashed," Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) is described as being a tool as opposed to being "a piece of software that you can simply install and have instantly working."