This reference work is available electronically to all Massey University staff and students, and is a comprehensive work containing lengthy articles from experts in each field. Each entry includes a full bibliography.
The Encyclopedia is divided into 10 main subject categories:
- Applications
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data communications, the Internet and Electronic Commerce
- Database design and utilization
- Hardware and software
- Management support systems
- Office automation and End User Computing
- Social, legal, organizational and international issues
- Systems analysis and design
- Theories, methodologies and foundations
You can search the Encyclopedia, or you can browse by Title, Subject or Author.
Either access it via the Library Catalogue, or through the Computer Science and Information Systems subject guide
Although intended for information systems specialists the Encyclopedia is a useful reference source for anyone wanting background on an IT topic. Individual sections can also be linked to from WebCT.
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