Our list of some of the best Information Technology books & series in recent years. Get inspired by one or more of the following books.
1. Swipe to Unlock: The Primer on Technology and Business Strategy (2017)
Swipe to Unlock is a comprehensive guide on the must-know concepts of technology and business strategy. ***Swipe to Unlock was updated in 2019 to to cover the latest developments in the world of tech.*** This from the and has been featured in , , and Swipe to Unlock was touted as by Jeremy Schifeling. By answering real-world questions like this, Software Development, Business Models & Strategies, Economics, Hacking & Security, Hardware & Robots, The Internet, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Technology Policy, Emerging Markets, Future Trends, and much…
2. Information Technology Essentials: Basic Foundations for Information Technology Professionals (2017)
This book is designed to be a survey of the essential topics of Information Systems. The material covers important topics that drive computing and information technology today. The book is broken down into sections that cover a survey of essential areas of information systems. These topics include:- An introduction and overview of computer hardware- How software is built by industry today using the software development lifecycle.- Cloud computing and the services that are offered by the leading vendors on the market today- Computer security and,- The future of…
3. Information Technology for Management: On-Demand Strategies for Performance, Growth and Sustainability (2018)
Information technology is ever-changing, and that means that those who are working, or planning to work, in the field of IT management must always be learning. In the new edition of the acclaimed Information Technology for Management, the latest developments in the real world of IT management are covered in detail thanks to the input of IT managers and practitioners from top companies and organizations from around the world. Focusing on both the underlying technological developments in the field and the important business drivers performance, growth and…
4. Information Technology (2013)
Information Technology: An Introduction for Today’s Digital World introduces undergraduate students to a wide variety of concepts they will encounter throughout their IT studies and careers. The book covers computer organization and hardware, Windows and Linux operating systems, system administration duties, scripting, computer networks, regular expressions, binary numbers, the Bash shell in Linux, DOS, managing processes and services, and computer security. It also gives students insight on IT-related careers, such as network and web administration, computer forensics, web development, and software engineering. Suitable for any…
5. Information Technology Project Management: Providing Measurable Organizational Value (2016)
The 5th Edition of Jack Marchewka’s focuses on how to create measurable organizational value (MOV) through IT projects. The author uses the concept of MOV, combined with his own research, to create a solid foundation for making decisions throughout the project’s lifecycle. The book’s integration of project management and IT concepts provides students with the tools and techniques they need to develop in this field….
6. Using Information Technology (2014)
-Brian K. Williams & Stacey C. Sawyer A comprehensive, storytelling approach to Computing Concepts. The 11th edition has been revamped to include emphasis on mobile computing, cloud computing, privacy/surveillance, and big data….
7. Introduction to Information Systems for Health Information Technology (2018)
Health information management (HIM) students and professionals must learn everything they can about the basics of electronic health records (EHRs), general healthcare computer systems, data retrieval, and other EHR system topics. Introduction to Information Systems focuses on how these systems and issues affect, and are affected by, the HIM profession. Updated with current information technology (IT) content that reflects the healthcare environment, Introduction to Information Systems explains the growing wealth of health data and information available to HIM practitioners and…
8. Computer Science Principles: The Foundational Concepts of Computer Science – For AP® Computer Science Principles (2018)
Computer science is the world’s fastest growing field of study, and this growth is showing no signs of slowing down. As a new field, computer science can seem intimidating, but it should not be scary to learn or difficult to understand. If you have ever turned on a phone or surfed the Internet then you have used a computer and should have a basic understanding of what happens when you click the mouse or touch the screen—and how fast it happens! Computer Science Principles introduces the creative side of computing. Once you’ve made your way through this…
9. Information Systems: A Manager’s Guide to Harnessing Technology, v. 7.0 (2018)
If purchased from FlatWorld, the publisher, this version includes Online Access, Homework and a Print copy via a redeemable code shipped with the print book. This is not available from other sellers….
10. Introduction to Information Systems: People, Technology and Processes (3rd Edition) (2017)
For courses in Information Systems. helps students learn the core skills related to information systems while grasping why they are so fundamental to business and society. The third edition includes updated chapters, brand-new case studies, and revelations about business strategies, technology trends, and innovations—along with tips to help students work smarter and more efficiently. Additionally, the third edition highlights new technology and trends in information systems, including the Internet of Things (IoT), social media, social and mobile marketing, and digital analytics….
11. Information Technology Project Management (2015)
Gain a strong understanding of IT project management as you learn to apply today’s most effective project management tools and techniques with the unique approach found in INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGEMENT, 8E. This book emphasizes the latest developments and skills to help you prepare for the Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) exams. While this edition reflect content from the latest the PMBOK Guide, it goes well beyond the Guide to provide a meaningful context for project management. Hundreds of timely examples highlight IT projects, while quick quizzes,…
12. Fundamentals of Information Systems (2017)
Gain an overview of the core principles of IS and how it is practiced today as the concise, nine-chapter FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 9th edition combines the latest research with the most current coverage available. The book addresses analytics; big data; business intelligence; cloud computing; cybercrime and information system security; e-commerce; enterprise systems; ethical, legal, and social issues of information systems; mobile computing solutions; and systems acquisition and development. You learn how information systems can increase profits and reduce costs as…
13. Oxford Information Technology for CSEC: Third edition (2019)
Oxford Information Technology for CSEC®, the market leading textbook for IT at CSEC, has been updated to meet the requirements of the latest Caribbean Secondary Examination Certificate (CSEC®) syllabus in Information Technology. The course provides the modern IT student with comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the syllabus, including the School-Based Assessment (SBA). With a fresh and and highly illustrative approach, it provides the knowledge and skills required to prepare for the examination and beyond. With wide range of practice material both in the book and online, it supports students in their preparations. An eBook is also…
Best Information Technology Books That You Need
We highly recommend you to buy all paper or e-books in a legal way, for example, on Amazon. But sometimes it might be a need to dig deeper beyond the shiny book cover. Before making a purchase, you can visit resources like Genesis and download some information technology books mentioned below at your own risk. Once again, we do not host any illegal or copyrighted files, but simply give our visitors a choice and hope they will make a wise decision.
Information Technology, Systems Research, and Computational Physics
Author(s): Piotr Kulczycki, Janusz Kacprzyk, László T. Kóczy, Radko Mesiar, Rafal Wisniewski
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Year: 2020, Size: 29 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2408234
Recent Advances in Information and Communication Technology 2019: Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computing and Information Technology (IC2IT 2019)
Author(s): Pongsarun Boonyopakorn, Phayung Meesad, Sunantha Sodsee, Herwig Unger
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Year: 2020, Size: 30 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2408484
Information and Communication Technology for Sustainable Development: Proceedings of ICT4SD 2018
Author(s): Milan Tuba, Shyam Akashe, Amit Joshi
Publisher: Springer Singapore, Year: 2020, Size: 29 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2411376
Cyber Security: The Lifeline Of Information And Communication Technology
Author(s): Ramjee Prasad, Vandana Rohokale
Publisher: Springer, Year: 2020, Size: 7 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2426676
Environmental Software Systems. Data Science in Action: 13th IFIP WG 5.11 International Symposium, ISESS 2020, Wageningen, The Netherlands, February 5–7, 2020, Proceedings
Author(s): Athanasiadis, I.N.;Frysinger, S.P.;Schimak, G.;Knibbe, W.J.
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Year: 2020, Size: 33 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2464788
Applied Computing and Information Technology
Author(s): Roger Lee
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Year: 2020, Size: 8 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2468669
Enterprise Governance of Information Technology: Achieving Alignment and Value in Digital Organizations
Author(s): Steven De Haes, Wim Van Grembergen, Anant Joshi, Tim Huygh
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Year: 2020, Size: 5 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2468787
Information Systems Architecture and Technology: Proceedings of 40th Anniversary International Conference on Information Systems Architecture and Technology – ISAT 2019: Part I
Author(s): Leszek Borzemski, Jerzy Świątek, Zofia Wilimowska
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Year: 2020, Size: 23 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2469567
Information Systems Architecture and Technology: Proceedings of 40th Anniversary International Conference on Information Systems Architecture and Technology – ISAT 2019: Part III
Author(s): Zofia Wilimowska, Leszek Borzemski, Jerzy Świątek
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Year: 2020, Size: 14 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2469568
Proceedings of ICETIT 2019: Emerging Trends in Information Technology
Author(s): Pradeep Kumar Singh, Bijaya Ketan Panigrahi, Nagender Kumar Suryadevara, Sudhir Kumar Sharma, Amit Prakash Singh
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Year: 2020, Size: 124 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2469595
Please note that this booklist is not absolute. Some books are absolutely best-sellers according to Chicago Tribune, others are composed by unknown writers. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant books you could recommend? Leave a comment if you have any feedback on the list.