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Information Systems Development: Challenges in Practice, Theory and Education

Volume 1

Editors: Chris Barry,Kieran Conboy, Michael Lang, , Gregory Wojtowski, Wita Wojtowski.

Information Systems Development: Challenges in Practice, Theory and Education, Volumes 1 and 2, are the collected proceedings of the Sixteenth International Conference on Information Systems Development: Challenges in Practice, Theory and Education – ISD 2007 Conference, held in Galway, Ireland. It follows in the tradition of previous conferences in the series in exploring the connections between industry, research and education.

These proceedings represent ongoing reflections within the academic community on established information systems topics and emerging concepts, approaches and ideas. It is hoped that the papers herein contribute towards disseminating research and improving practice.

The conference tracks highlighted at the Sixteenth International Conference on Information Systems Development (ISD 2007) were:

  • Managing IS Development
  • Innovation in Information Systems Development
  • Enterprise Systems Development & Adoption
  • Public Information Systems Development
  • Agile and High-Speed Systems Development Methods
  • Information Systems Engineering
  • Business Systems Analysis & Design
  • Data and Information Modelling
  • ISD Education
  • ISD in Developing Nations
  • Legal and Administrative Aspects of ISD
  • Service Oriented Modelling and Semantic Web Technologies




Information Systems Development: Challenges in Practice, Theory and Education

Volume 1

Editors: Chris Barry,Kieran Conboy, Michael Lang, , Gregory Wojtowski, Wita Wojtowski. 

Information Systems Development: Challenges in Practice, Theory and Education, Volumes 1 and 2, are the collected proceedings of the Sixteenth International Conference on Information Systems Development: Challenges in Practice, Theory and Education – ISD 2007 Conference, held in Galway, Ireland. It follows in the tradition of previous conferences in the series in exploring the connections between industry, research and education.

These proceedings represent ongoing reflections within the academic community on established information systems topics and emerging concepts, approaches and ideas. It is hoped that the papers herein contribute towards disseminating research and improving practice.

The conference tracks highlighted at the Sixteenth International Conference on Information Systems Development (ISD 2007) were:

  • Managing IS Development
  • Innovation in Information Systems Development
  • Enterprise Systems Development & Adoption
  • Public Information Systems Development
  • Agile and High-Speed Systems Development Methods
  • Information Systems Engineering
  • Business Systems Analysis & Design
  • Data and Information Modelling
  • ISD Education
  • ISD in Developing Nations
  • Legal and Administrative Aspects of ISD
  • Service Oriented Modelling and Semantic Web Technologies



Information Systems Development: Challenges in Practice, Theory and Education

Volume 1

Editors: Chris Barry,Kieran Conboy, Michael Lang, , Gregory Wojtowski, Wita Wojtowski. 

Information Systems Development: Challenges in Practice, Theory and Education, Volumes 1 and 2, are the collected proceedings of the Sixteenth International Conference on Information Systems Development: Challenges in Practice, Theory and Education – ISD 2007 Conference, held in Galway, Ireland. It follows in the tradition of previous conferences in the series in exploring the connections between industry, research and education.

These proceedings represent ongoing reflections within the academic community on established information systems topics and emerging concepts, approaches and ideas. It is hoped that the papers herein contribute towards disseminating research and improving practice.

The conference tracks highlighted at the Sixteenth International Conference on Information Systems Development (ISD 2007) were:

  • Managing IS Development
  • Innovation in Information Systems Development
  • Enterprise Systems Development & Adoption
  • Public Information Systems Development
  • Agile and High-Speed Systems Development Methods
  • Information Systems Engineering
  • Business Systems Analysis & Design
  • Data and Information Modelling
  • ISD Education
  • ISD in Developing Nations
  • Legal and Administrative Aspects of ISD
  • Service Oriented Modelling and Semantic Web Technologies

Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
A Failure to Learn in a Software Development Team: The Unsuccessful Introduction of an Agile Method....Pages 1-13
Using Visual Risk Assessment to Uncover Subtle Team Performance Issues....Pages 15-23
Soft Systems Methodology: An Aid to Agile Development?....Pages 25-38
Methodology Usage by Virtual Information Systems Development Teams....Pages 39-50
Research of the Use of Agile Methodologies in the Czech Republic....Pages 51-64
Method Deployment in Small- and Medium-Sized Firms: Addressing the Organizational Context....Pages 65-77
Method Construction by Goal Analysis....Pages 79-91
The Agile Development of Rule Bases....Pages 93-104
Is There Only One Systems Development Life Cycle?....Pages 105-116
Age Differences in Technophobia: An Irish Study....Pages 117-130
Usability Evaluation of Information Systems: A Review of Five International Standards....Pages 131-142
User Involvement in the Design and Appropriation of a Mobile Clinical Information System: Reflections on Organisational Learning....Pages 143-156
A Model for Users' Action Prediction Based on Locality Profiles....Pages 157-168
A Survey of the Web/Hypermedia Development Process in Croatia....Pages 169-181
Requirements Engineering During Complex ISD: A Sensemaking Approach....Pages 183-194
Contextual Inquiry and Requirements Shaping....Pages 195-209
Building a Process Performance Model for Business Activity Monitoring....Pages 211-223
Service-Oriented Foundation and Analysis Patterns for Conceptual Model-ling of Information Systems....Pages 225-236
Specifying Collaborative System Requirements in Terms of Platforms and Services....Pages 237-248
An Improved Partitioning Method for Distributed Object-Oriented Systems....Pages 249-265
Towards Multifractal Approach in IS Development....Pages 267-280
Modeling of Product Software Businesses: Investigation into Industry Product and Channel Typologies....Pages 281-293
IS4DEV: IS Development and Development Issues....Pages 295-306
An Exploration of the Critical Success Factors for the Sustainability of Rural ICT Projects – The Dwesa Case Study....Pages 307-325
An Analysis of IT-Enabled Change in a Public Organization in Tanzania....Pages 327-337
Virtual Communities and eMunicipalities as Innovations....Pages 339-352
Open Source Public Sector Business Intelligence Systems....Pages 353-368
Sourcing Decisions of Software Applications Hosting: What Influence has e-Government Services....Pages 369-378
A Case Study of Systems Development in Custom IS Organizational Culture....Pages 379-391
Building a Dolmen: An ISD Approach to the Management of Innovation....Pages 393-404
The Role of Improvisation and Politics in ISD Practice....Pages 405-416
Designing Job Descriptions for Software Development....Pages 417-429
A Method for Rapid Creation of a Virtual Software Development Team....Pages 431-446
Girls and IT: New Times, New Challenges....Pages 447-460
A Theoretical Investigation of the Synergy Between Enterprise E-Learning and Knowledge Management....Pages 461-470
KNOC: A Knowledge-Oriented Cooperative Software Development Process....Pages 471-482
Resolving Emergent Issues in Complex Projects: A Knowledge Management Approach....Pages 483-494
Leadership Issues in ERP Implementation: Insights from Field Study....Pages 495-507
A Decision Support System for Enterprise Engineering....Pages 509-520
Why Focus on Roles when Developing Future ERP Systems....Pages 521-532
Back Matter....Pages 533-546
....Pages 547-560
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