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Spring 2003 Textbooks


206   208   211   212   213   214  245   246   285   290-2   290-4   290-8  

IS 206, Chuang / Tygar
  Distributed Systems: Concepts and Design (REQUIRED) by Coulouris et al.
  TCP/IP Sockets in Java: Practical Guide for Programmers (REQUIRED) by Calvert and Donahoo
  Understanding Networked Applications: A First Course (RECOMMENDED) by Messerschmitt

IS 208, Braunstein / Lyman
  SYSTEMS ANALYSIS & DESIGN (W/SPSS & MS PROJECT CDs) (REQUIRED) by Dennis and Wixom (custom package available through Cal Student Store)

IS 211, Saxenian
Textbook information not available yet.

IS 212, Van House
  No textbooks.

IS 213, Hearst
  GUI Bloopers: Don'ts and Do's for Software Developers and Web Designers (REQUIRED) by Jeff Johnson
Usability Engineering (REQUIRED) by Jakob Nielsen
  Additional texts may be assigned.

IS 214, Van House
  User and Task Analysis for Interface Design (RECOMMENDED) by Hackos and Redish
  Handbook of Usability Testing: How to Plan, Design, and Conduct Effective Tests (RECOMMENDED) by Rubin

IS 245, Buckland
  The Organization of Information (RECOMMENDED) by Arlene G. Taylor

IS 246, Davis
  Textbook information not available yet.

IS 285, Buckland
  No required texts to buy. See course readings.

IS 290-2, Canny / Van House
  No textbooks required.

IS 290-4, Glushko
  XML in a Nutshell (REQUIRED) by Harold and Means

  Content Management for Dynamic Web Delivery (REQUIRED) by Hackos

IS 290-8, Glushko / Hayes
  XML in a Nutshell (REQUIRED) by Harold and Means


Fall 2002 Textbooks


202   204   224   230   231   235   250   255   257   272   290-1  

290-2   290-3   290-4   290-5   290-6   290-8   290-9   290-10  

290-11   290-12   296A-1  

 
IS 202, Larson/Davis
Modern Information Retrieval (REQUIRED) by Baeza-Yates
The Organization of Information (REQUIRED) by Arlene G. Taylor

IS 204, Van House / Samuelson
The Social Life of Information (Recommended) by Brown and Duguid

IS 224 , Varian/Messerschmitt
Information Rules: a Strategic Guide to the Network Economy, 1st Edition (REQUIRED) by Shapiro and Varian
Understanding Networked Applications: A First Course (OPTIONAL) by Messerschmitt
Note: buy only one (or none) of the optional books.
Networked Applications: A Guide to the New Computing Infrastructure (OPTIONAL) by Messerschmitt

IS 230, Braunstein
Fundamentals of Financial Management (with CD) 9th Edition (REQUIRED) by Brigham & Houston
INSIGHT.XLA: Business Analysis Software for Microsoft Excel (OPTIONAL) by Savage

IS 231, Braunstein

No texts required.

IS 235, Samuelson
Software and Internet Law,  by Lemley, Menell, Merges, and Samuelson
(Also avalailable at the Boalt bookstore.)

IS 250, Chuang
Computer Networks and Internets, 3rd ed. (REQUIRED) by Comer and Droms

IS 255, Hearst
Computer Science: An Overview, 7th Edition (REQUIRED) by Brookshear
Other texts to be decided.

IS 257, Larson
Modern Database Management, 6th Edition (REQUIRED) by Hoffer, Prescott, and McFadden

IS 272, Lyman
Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes (REQUIRED) by Emerson
The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life (REQUIRED) by Goffman
Learning from Strangers: The Art and Method of Qualitative Interview Studies (REQUIRED) by Weiss

IS 290-1, Dougherty
No texts required.

IS 290-2, Buckland
Wynar's Introduction to Cataloging and Classification, (REQUIRED) by Taylor

IS 290-3, Canny / Van House
No texts required.

IS 290-4, Beckman / Agogino
Product Design and Development, (REQUIRED) by Ulrich & Eppinger

IS 290-5, Isaacs
Text information not available yet.

IS 290-6, Moazzami
Course reader only.

IS 290-8, Artale
Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning and Operations, (REQUIRED) by Chopra and Meindl

IS 290-9, Beckman / Agogino
Product Design and Development, (REQUIRED) by Ulrich & Eppinger

IS 290-10, Segev / Gordon
Course reader only.

IS 290-11, Tygar
No texts required.

IS 290-12, Glushko
No texts required.

IS 296A-1, Buckland / Lynch
No texts required.


Spring 2002 Textbooks


IS 206, Chuang / Tygar
  Distributed Systems: Concepts and Design (REQUIRED) by Coulouris et al.
  Understanding Networked Applications: A First Course (RECOMMENDED) by Messerschmitt

IS 208, Braunstein / Lyman
  SYSTEMS ANALYSIS & DESIGN (W/SPSS CD) (W/MS PROJECT CD) (REQUIRED) by Dennis and Wixom (custom package available through Cal Student Store)

IS 213, Hearst
  GUI Bloopers: Don'ts and Do's for Software Developers and Web Designers (REQUIRED) by Jeff Johnson
Usability Engineering (REQUIRED) by Jakob Nielsen
  Additional texts may be assigned.

IS 214, Van House
  User and Task Analysis for Interface Design (REQUIRED) by Hackos and Redish
  Handbook of Usability Testing: How to Plan, Design, and Conduct Effective Tests (REQUIRED) by Rubin

IS 240, Larson
  Modern Information Retrieval (REQUIRED) by Baeza-Yates
  Readings in Information Retrieval (RECOMMENDED) by Karen Sparck Jones and Peter Willett

IS 245, Buckland
  The Organization of Information (REQUIRED) by Arlene G. Taylor

IS 247, Hearst
  Readings in Information Visualization: Using Vision to Think (REQUIRED) by Card, MacKinlay (editor), and Shneiderman (editor)
  Additional texts may be assigned.

IS 285, Buckland
  No required texts to buy. See course readings.

IS 290-1, Sack
  Media and Cultural Studies: Keyworks (RECOMMENDED) by Durham and Kellner (editors)
  Deciding What's News: A study of CBS Evening News, NBC Nightly News, Newsweek and Time (RECOMMENDED) by Gans
  The Media Monopoly (RECOMMENDED) by Bagdikian
  Covering Islam: How the media and the experts determine how we see the rest of the world (RECOMMENDED) by Said

IS 290-2, Canny / Van House
  No textbooks required.

IS 290-4, Glushko
  Learning XML (REQUIRED) by Ray

IS 290-5 / BA290K-1, Kehret-Ward
  Course reader only.

IS 290-6 / BA295C-3, Isaacs
  The Innovator's Dilemma (REQUIRED) by Christensen
  Regional Advantage: Culture and Competition in Silicon Valley and Route 128 (REQUIRED) by Saxenian
  The Inmates are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How To Restore The Sanity (REQUIRED) by Cooper
  Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers (RECOMMENDED) by Moore
  Inside the Tornado: Marketing Strategies from Silicon Valley's Cutting Edge (RECOMMENDED) by Moore
  The Silicon Valley Edge: A Habitat for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (RECOMMENDED) by Lee (editor), et al.
  The Art of the Long View: Planning for the Future in an Uncertain World (RECOMMENDED) by Schwartz

IS 290-7, Hendershott
  Course reader only.

IS 296A-1, Buckland / Lynch
  No required readings.

IS 296A-2, Van House
  Textbook information not available yet.

IS 296A-3 / CP 227, Saxenian
  The New Competitive Advantage: The Renewal of American Industry (REQUIRED) by Best
  From Silicon Valley to Singapore: Location and Competitive Advantage in the Hard Disk Drive Industry (REQUIRED) by McKendrick, Doner, and Haggard
  Regional Advantage: Culture and Competition in Silicon Valley and Route 128 (REQUIRED) by Saxenian
  Silicon Valley's New Immigrant Entrepreneurs (REQUIRED) by Saxenian
  Mass Customization: The New Frontier in Business Competition (OPTIONAL) by Pine et al.