Web Engineering: Principles And Techniques

As most organizations have expanded traditional business space into web-based environments, a more complete and thorough understanding of Web Engineering is becoming vital for organizations. However, the definition of Web Engineering is growing more and more blurred. Although based primarily on MIS and computer science areas, Web Engineering covers a wide range of disciplines, thus making it difficult to gain an understanding of the field. Web Engineering: Principles and Techniques provides clarity to this often muddied issue. Covering a wide range of topics such as: basic perspectives on Web Engineering, development methodologies for Web applications, Web metrics and quality models, Web resource management techniques and standards, maintenance and evolution methods for Web applications, and Web intelligence techniques and models this book provides the necessary tools vital for organizations to utilize the full potential of Web Engineering. Essential for both researchers and practitioners, Web Engineering: Principles and Techniques covers a wide range of topics vital to strengthening professional insights and capabilities within the field of Web Engineering.

Woojong Suh is an Assistant Professor of MIS/e-Business field in the College of Business Administration at Inha University, Korea. He received his Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from the Graduate School of Management at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Seoul Korea. He earned his B.A. and M.A. degrees in Applied Statistics from Yonsei University, Seoul. He has performed large-scale projects concerned with e-Biz and KM, as a senior consultant of e-KM team at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Consulting Korea and as a research fellow of e-Biz Research Center at POSCO Research Institute (POSRI). He is the author of more than 40 articles published in e-Biz/MIS-related conference proceedings and journals such as Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, Journal of Systems and Software, Journal of Database Management, Journal of Expert Systems and Applications, Information and Software Technology. His research interests include Web Engineering, Hypermedia Design, Web-based Information System(WIS) Development Methodology, Web Resource Management, Workflow Modeling, and Knowledge Management.