Description |
1 online resource (xxix, 344 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
WEF manual of practice ; no. 33 |
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Manual of practice ; no. 33.
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Contents |
Introduction -- Information technology in water and wastewater utilities -- Information technology planning -- Developing an information technology program for a municipal agency -- Information technology capital project management -- Information technology systems : processes and practices -- Information technology security -- Organizational aspects of information technology -- Critical success factors and key future challenges for information technology in water and wastewater utility projects -- Case studies |
Summary |
"IT concepts and case studies for water and wastewater treatment facilities from the Water Environment Federation. Information Technology in Water and Wastewater Facilities offers an overview of information technology (IT) as it relates to water and wastewater treatment facilities, and covers the associated methodologies, technologies, and best management practices. The manual serves as a reference and guide to aid utility managers and professional staff who are not specifically trained as Computer Science professionals to face the practical IT issues in their organizations, and apply this technology to their business domain. Technical details are presented within some of the case studies included in this authoritative volume. Information Technology in Water and Wastewater Facilities: Covers the critical topic of IT security; Discusses capital and project management; Features relevant details on software development and procurements filled with water and wastewater applications and case studies Includes SI units as primary units and US customary units secondary. Comprehensive coverage of IT requirements in water and wastewater facilities: IT in Water/Wastewater Utilities; IT Planning; Developing IT Program for a Utility; IT (Capital) Project Management; Components of IT Projects; IT Security; Organizational Aspects of IT; Success Factors for IT; Future Challenges for IT in Water/Wastewater Utilities; Case Studies; Terminology." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Water utilities -- Information technology
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Water treatment plants -- Information technology
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Sewage disposal plants -- Information technology
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Water quality management -- Information technology
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Genre/Form |
Case studies
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2011280350 |
ISBN |
9780071737067 |
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0071737065 |
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0071773878 |
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9780071773874 |
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