Lessons in Grid Computing

"You should not overlook the potential genius in this concept."<br /> --Geoffrey Moore, consultant and author, Dealing with Darwin<br /> <br /> "Since he first identified 'information systems as mirrors of the people who build them' for me, I have seen it operate in many ways. It is a fascinating idea, and a completely new way of thinking about technology."<br /> --Sean Moriarty, Chief Operating Officer, Ticketmaster<br /> <br /> "This book makes for compelling reading--it's easy to become immersed in the stories, and the insights gradually grow in the reader's mind as they take root in the character's minds. This is quite a useful work. The ideas presented here could be quickly put to practical use in any organization."<br /> --Mohamed Muhsin, VP and CIO, The World Bank<br /> <br /> A breakthrough exploration of information systems as mirrors of the people who build them.<br /> <br /> Packed with truer-than-life stories, stimulating characters, and unique IT analysis, <i>Lessons in Grid Computing</i> finally declares:<br /> * Our systems will not "talk to each other" if our people are not talking to each other<br /> * We must transform ourselves to the same degree that we want to transform our systems<br /> * To correct problems in our information systems, we must first address the problems between the people that build and support them<br /> <br /> Discover how to adjust your management style to enable the next generation of technologies with the help of <i>Lessons in Grid Computing</i>.