TY - BOOK AU - Burd, Stephen D. TI - Systems architecture SN - 981-240-584-4 U1 - C 004.22 B89s CY - Australia KW - Computer architecture KW - Computer organization N2 - This text is intended for undergraduate students majoring or concentrating in information systems (IS) and as a reference for IS professionals. The text provides a technical foundation for systems design, systems implementation, hardware and software procurement, and computing resource management. Computer hardware and system software topics that are most useful to IS students and professionals are described at an appropriate level of detail. For some topics, the reader will gain sufficient knowledge to solve technical problems. For other topics, the reader will gain sufficient knowledge to enable effective communication with technical specialists ER -