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Jason Ferguson; Michelle Louch – Information Systems Education Journal, 2023
The case focuses upon 1) a public health outcome, namely improving access to healthcare, 2) systems and design thinking approaches to software development and the internet of things, 3) mockup tools and user interface design, 4) understanding stakeholder requirements and feature requests, 5) presentation of a prototype application. This case…
Descriptors: Design, Public Health, Access to Health Care, Systems Approach
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Frydenberg, Mark – Information Systems Education Journal, 2023
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of objects that can exchange data with other devices also connected to the Internet. One of the most common consumer examples of IoT is home automation, as a variety of smart devices, including doorbells, lightbulbs, thermostats, and refrigerators are now available which users can control remotely using…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Software, Automation, Information Technology
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Liu, Xiaoming; Schwieger, Dana – Information Systems Education Journal, 2023
Rapid advancements and emergent technologies add an additional layer of complexity to preparing computer science and information technology higher education students for entering the post pandemic job market. Knowing and predicting employers' technical skill needs is essential for shaping curriculum development to address the emergent skill gap.…
Descriptors: Network Analysis, Employment Opportunities, Information Technology, Computer Science Education
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Woods, David M. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2018
Cloud computing is a rapidly emerging topic, but should it be included in an introductory IT course? The magnitude of cloud computing use, especially cloud infrastructure, along with students' limited knowledge of the topic support adding cloud content to the IT curriculum. There are several arguments that support including cloud computing in an…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Internet, Computer Science Education, Computer Software
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Babin, Ron; Halilovic, Branka – Information Systems Education Journal, 2017
The use of cloud computing services has grown dramatically in post-secondary institutions in the last decade. In particular, universities have been attracted to the low-cost and flexibility of acquiring cloud software services from Google, Microsoft and others, to implement e-mail, calendar and document management and other basic office software.…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Software, Information Management, Educational Technology
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Pike, Ronald E.; Pittman, Jason M.; Hwang, Drew – Information Systems Education Journal, 2017
This paper investigates the use of a cloud computing environment to facilitate the teaching of web development at a university in the Southwestern United States. A between-subjects study of students in a web development course was conducted to assess the merits of a cloud computing environment instead of personal computers for developing websites.…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Higher Education, College Students, Internet
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Mew, Lionel – Information Systems Education Journal, 2016
This paper discusses how cloud computing can be leveraged to add value to academic programs in information systems and other fields by improving financial sustainment models for institutional technology and academic departments, relieving the strain on overworked technology support resources, while adding richness and improving pedagogical…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Information Technology, Technological Advancement, Computer Software
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Lang, Guido – Information Systems Education Journal, 2017
This paper introduces agile learning, a novel pedagogical approach that applies the processes and principles of agile software development to the context of learning. Agile learning is characterized by short project cycles, called sprints, in which a usable deliverable is fully planned, designed, built, tested, reviewed, and launched. An…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Computer Software, Student Projects, Undergraduate Students
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Waguespack, Leslie J. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2014
With the increasing proliferation of multitasking and Internet-connected devices, security has reemerged as a fundamental design concern in information systems. The shift of IS curricula toward a largely organizational perspective of security leaves little room for focus on its foundation in systems architecture, the computational underpinnings of…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Internet, Information Systems, Computer Software
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Lawler, James; Joseph, Anthony – Information Systems Education Journal, 2012
Education in entrepreneurship continues to be a developing area of curricula for computer science and information systems students. Entrepreneurship is enabled frequently by cloud computing methods that furnish benefits to especially medium and small-sized firms. Expanding upon an earlier foundation paper, the authors of this paper present an…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Software, Computers, Users (Information)
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Charlebois, Conner; Hentschel, Nicholas; Frydenberg, Mark – Information Systems Education Journal, 2014
The Computer Information Systems Learning and Technology Sandbox (CIS Sandbox) opened as a collaborative learning lab during the fall 2011 semester at a New England business university. The facility employs 24 student workers, who, in addition to providing core tutoring services, are encouraged to explore new technologies and take on special…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Business Schools, Information Systems, Information Science Education
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Abrahams, Alan S.; Singh, Tirna – Information Systems Education Journal, 2011
Various systems development life cycles and business development models have been popularized by information systems researchers and practitioners over a number of decades. In the case of systems development life cycles, these have been targeted at software development projects within an organization, typically involving analysis, design,…
Descriptors: Retailing, Business, Internet, Information Systems
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Dehinbo, Johnson – Information Systems Education Journal, 2011
The widespread use of the Internet and the World Wide Web led to the availability of many platforms for developing dynamic Web application and the problem of choosing the most appropriate platform that will be easy to use for undergraduate students of web applications development in tertiary institutions. Students beginning to learn web…
Descriptors: Internet, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Higher Education
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Smith, J. A.; Lind, M. R. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2010
In this web accessibility study of homepages of education departments in post-secondary educational institutions, the 1998 US Section 508 Law regarding webpage accessibility for people with disabilities was addressed. Along with the requirements of this legislation, there are growing demands for web accessibility resulting from age-related visual…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Visual Impairments, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
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Umapathy, Karthikeyan; Wallace, F. Layne – Information Systems Education Journal, 2010
Web applications have become commonplace in the Information Systems curriculum. Much of the discussion about Web development for capstone courses has centered on the scripting tools. Very little has been discussed about different ways to incorporate the Web server into Web application development courses. In this paper, three different ways of…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Internet, Computer Science Education, Curriculum