DSS News D. J. Power, Editor October 24, 2010 -- Vol. 11, No. 21 A Free Bi-Weekly Publication of DSSResources.COM approximately 2,100 subscribers Call for papers: Journal of Decision Systems (JDS) special issue on “Decision Making in Web 2.0 and Social Media Environments”, due January 15, 2011, check http://dssresources.com/news/3111.php In this issue: 1) Decision Support FAQs: How will Web 2.0 impact design and development of decision support systems? 2) DSS Conferences 3) DSS News Releases ****************************************************************** 1) Decision Support FAQs: How will Web 2.0 impact design and development of decision support systems? by Dan Power Web 2.0 applications facilitate information sharing, user-centered design, and collaboration. In the past 50 years, new information technologies have often driven innovations in computerized decision support systems. Recently, Web 2.0 technologies have significantly impacted the design of DSS, especially mobile DSS. Web 2.0 applications are generally superior to the first generation of Web-based DSS applications. It seems Web 2.0 is the eighth major technology innovation to impact decision support for managers. Continue at http://dssresources.com/faq/index.php?action=artikel&id=147 ***** Support DSS News! Advertise here! ******* 2) DSS Conferences 1. Decision Sciences Institute 2010 Annual Meeting, San Diego, November 20 - 23, 2010. Theme: Challenging the Status Quo -- Breakthrough Innovations that Rejuvenate Organizations. Check http://www.decisionsciences.org/annualmeeting/ 2. BI Congress II sponsored by AIS SIG DSS, St Louis, MO, Dec. 11 and 12, 2010, join bring academic professionals and industry representatives. Check http://www2.commerce.virginia.edu/bicongress/ ************************************************************ Purchase Dan Power's Decision Support Basics http://businessexpertpress.com/books/decision-support-basics ************************************************************ 3) DSS News Releases - October 10 to October 22, 2010 10/23/2010 Call for papers: International workshop on Intelligent Context Modeling and Ubiquitous Decision Support System (ICoM-UDSS 2011), paper due 10/31/2010. 10/22/2010 IBM inventors create warning system to accurately analyze, assess and predict natural disasters. 10/22/2010 Gartner accepting nominations for Business Intelligence Excellence Awards 2011 in Asia Pacific. 10/21/2010 Urban planning meets online gaming. 10/20/2010 Bank of Tianjin builds new enterprise data warehouse with Teradata. 10/19/2010 Gartner identifies the top 10 strategic technologies for 2011. Read these releases at DSSResources.COM ****** Please tell your DSS friends about DSSResources.COM ***** DSS News is copyrighted (c) 2010 by D. J. Power. Please send your questions to daniel.power@dssresources.com. Conect with Dan Power at http://www.linkedin.com/in/danpower This list is hosted by the University of Northern Iowa in the spirit of cooperation with the network community. The opinions expressed by contributors do not necessarily reflect those of the University or its employees. The University shall not be liable for any damages which may result directly or indirectly from errors or omissions in or application of information distributed via this group. You may leave this list by sending a message to: MAILSERV@uni.edu where the body of the message contains: UNSUB dssnews |