The core purpose of strategic information planning (SIP) lies in identifying future directions for investments in information technology, information systems and information supply that will assist an organisation to realise its business goals. SIP is a critical challenge and major concern to...

Parallel programming of MIMD machines with distributed memory is typically based on standardmessage passing libraries such as MPI [1], which leads to platform independent and efficientsoftware. However, the programming level is rather low, and the development of a parallel applicationcan be a...

In practice the ability to find the right Web service decides between a functionality being implemented anew and at least the possibility of executing it via a service. This report evaluates existing public portals for Web service discovery with respect to their characteristics and their...

Mit dem vorliegenden Beitrag wird ein Organisationsmodell zur Integration von E-Learning in Großuniversitäten vorgestellt. Das Modell adressiert die spezifische Problemsituation an Großuniversitäten, bei der E-Learning-Integration zentrale und dezentrale Interessen in Einklang zu bringen. (...)