Recent Releases

- User Acceptance Testing 
- Brian Hambling, Pauline van Goethem
- 9781780171678 Paperback
UK Price: £24.99 £18.74 EU Price: €31.99 £23.99 ROW (USD) Price: $39.99 $29.99
- Every information system brought into service in every type of organisation requires user acceptance testing. This book is a hands-on manual for non-testing specialists to plan and carry out an effective acceptance test of an information system. It also identifies ways of making the process as simple and cost-effective as possible.

- Shortcuts to success  2nd edition
- Elizabeth Harrin
- 9781780171715 Paperback
UK Price: £24.99 EU Price: €31.99 ROW (USD) Price: $39.99
- Presented in a highly accessible format, this entertaining yet practical book gives advice to project managers who need to get up to speed quickly. It includes hints and tips on controlling budget, time, scope and people. This fully updated edition reflects changes to working practices such as the use of social media and collaboration tools.

- BCS Glossary of Computing and ICT  13th edition
- Arnold Burdett, Dan Bowen, Diana Butler, Aline Cumming, Frank Hurvid, Adrian Jackson, John Jaworski, Percy Mett, Thomas Ng, Penny Patterson, Marianne Scheer, Hazel Shaw, Alfred Vella, John Woollard, David Fuller
- 9781780171500 Paperback
UK Price: £19.99 EU Price: €25.99 ROW (USD) Price: $31.99
- This unrivalled study aid and reference tool is divided into themed sections making it much more than just a list of definitions. It is designed to support those taking computer courses or courses where computers are used, including GCSE, A-Level, ECDL and 14-19 Diplomas in Functional Skills, in schools and further education colleges.

- The Human Touch 
- Philippa Thomas, Debra Paul, James Cadle
- 9781906124915 Paperback
UK Price: £19.99 EU Price: €25.99 ROW (USD) Price: $31.99
- Strong interpersonal skills are a fundamental requirement in all work environments. This book provides expert guidance for IT and other professionals on key skills including: building rapport; team working; leadership; negotiation; written communication; managing conflict; presentation skills; coaching and mentoring; problem solving.

- Justification Based Explanation in Ontologies 
- Matthew Horridge
- 9781780171791 Paperback
UK Price: £60.00 EU Price: €80.00 ROW (USD) Price: $95.00
- This thesis investigates justification based explanation techniques, which help to explain what is entailed by an OWL ontology. The core of the thesis is devoted to defining and analysing Laconic and Precise Justifications.

- Project Management for IT-Related Projects  2nd edition
- Bob Hughes, Roger Ireland, Brian West, Norman Smith, David I. Shepherd
- 9781780171180 Paperback
UK Price: £24.99 EU Price: €31.99 ROW (USD) Price: $39.99
- Ideal for IT practitioners with project management responsibility, this book explains the principles of IT-related project management, covering key areas such as project planning, monitoring and control, change and risk management and communication between project stakeholders. It includes new material on risk assessment and agile approaches.

- Business Continuity Management Systems 
- Hilary Estall
- 9781780171463 Paperback
UK Price: £29.99 EU Price: €38.99 ROW (USD) Price: $46.99
- This practical guide is written for organisations that are implementing a business continuity management system and certification in line with ISO 22301. It will prove invaluable for those new to business continuity management or to management systems. Enriched with self-assessment checklists, worksheets and top tips.

- Finance for IT Decision Makers  3rd edition
- Michael Blackstaff
- 9781780171227 Paperback
UK Price: £29.99 EU Price: €38.99 ROW (USD) Price: $46.99
- Many IT professionals lack understanding of the financial principles on which decisions about IT should be based. This book is ideal for all IT decision makers who wish to conquer their fear of finance or refresh existing knowledge. The new edition is updated with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) terminology.

- Practical Data Migration  2nd edition
- Johny Morris
- 9781906124847 Paperback
UK Price: £29.99 EU Price: €38.99 ROW (USD) Price: $46.99
- This book is for executives and practitioners tasked with the movement of data from old systems to a new repository. It uses a series of steps guaranteed to get the reader from an empty new system to one that is working and backed by the user population. Using this proven methodology will vastly increase the chances of a successful migration.

- EVA London 2012 
- Stuart Dunn, Jonathan Bowen, Kia Ng
- 9781780171593 Paperback
UK Price: £60.00 EU Price: €80.00 ROW (USD) Price: $95.00
- EVA London 2012, a conference co-sponsored by the Computer Arts Society and BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, has established itself as one of London’s most innovative and interdisciplinary conferences in the field of digital visualisation.