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Fundamental Concepts for the Software Quality Engineer, Volume 2

sq-engrFundamental Concepts for the Software Quality Engineer, Volume 2 presents articles following the eight categories of the ASQ Certified Software Quality Engineer Body of Knowledge.

From Amazon: “This volume provides selected articles gathered from the last five volumes of Software Quality Professional (SQP), a peer-reviewed quarterly publication applying quality principles to the development and use of software and software-based systems. This collection of articles provides you with insights from authors around the globe, which is vital in today’s global economy… Software engineers should use this book to broaden their knowledge in several important aspects of software quality. The field keeps growing and expanding to meet the changing needs of technology; the insights presented in this book can help you meet the challenge and begin your journey.” Espresso Labs associate Nicole Radziwill contributed the chapter on professionalism and ethics in software engineering.

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Knowledge Management Strategies: A Handbook of Applied Technologies

km-strategiesKnowledge Management Strategies: A Handbook of Applied Technologies (Knowledge and Learning Society Book), edited by M.D. Lytras of the University of Patras in Greece, provides practical guidelines for the implementation of knowledge management strategies through the discussion of specific technologies and taxonomies of knowledge management applications. A critical mass of some of the most sought-after research of our information technology and business world, this 13-chapter book proves an essential addition to every reference library collection.

Espresso Labs associate Nicole Radziwill is a contributing author to this book. She provided the material on Communities of Practice as a basis for organizational innovation.

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Web 2.0: The Business Model

41s5z93bixl_sl160_1Springer published Web 2.0: The Business Model in December 2008. This book includes a survey of the current state of the art blending social networks, semantic designs, and collaborative technologies.

Espresso Labs authors Radziwill & DuPlain contributed the chapter entitled “A Model for Business Innovation in the Web 2.0 World”. The Table of Contents is available for preview.

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