Advances in Information Systems Development (eBook)

Alberto Manuel Rodrigues da Silva is a Full Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (DEI), Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa (IST-UL), and Integrated Researcher at INESC-ID Lisboa, Portugal. He is a member of the OE (Portuguese Chartered Engineers Association), PMI (Project Management Institute), senior member of the ACM (Association of Computer Machinery), the QUATIC Series Scientific Steering Committee, and the GPSI/APSI (Working Group for the Information Systems Project Management of the Portuguese Association of Information Systems). Currently, he is the coordinator of the Information and Decision Support Systems Lab of INESC-ID.Miguel Mira da Silva is a Full Professor of Information Systems at the Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, Portugal, and coordinator of the Digital Transformation group at the INOV INESC Inovação research institute, Portugal. Jacinto Estima is an Assistant Professor of Information Systems at the Department of Informatics Engineering at the University of Coimbra, Portugal. He is also a senior researcher at the Centre for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra (CISUC). Chris Barry works with the Cairnes School of Business and Economics at the University of Galway. He lectures and researches a range of areas in Information Systems including systems analysis and design, information systems management, and ethics in information systems development. Michael Lang is a Senior Lecturer in Business Information Systems at the Cairnes School of Business and Economics, University of Galway. His research interests are business systems analysis and design, information systems privacy, and information systems education. Henry Linger is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Information Technology at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. His research is directedat understanding how work is actually done by examining the pragmatic, conceptual, and cognitive practices of work in order to inform the design of Information Systems artifacts. Christoph Schneider is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Operations, Information, and Technology at IESE Business School. His research focuses on the effects of user interface design on cognition, affect, and behavior, in particular in the context of web-based user interfaces.