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Here are a few Information Technology relevant books and resources that we have found interesting and useful.
We hope they may be of use to you.

Extreme Project Management

A very effective approach for those volatile or evolutionary type of projects where strong relationships are vital and the outcome develops as you proceed.
Author: Doug DeCarlo

Pub. By Jossey-Bass

October 2004


Websites:
    Publisher Listing
   Barnes & Noble
   www.dougdecarlo.com


GET IT DONE. A blueprint For Business Execution.

How to bridge the gaps and get things done effectively across the organisation, partners and suppliers so that you can make sense and take action to handle uncertainty and change.
Authors:Ralph Welborn / Vince Kasten
Publisher: Wiley
December 2005

Websites:
  
Publisher Listing
   Barnes & Noble


Useful IT News Subscriptions
and Reference Websites

    Sun Inner Circle newsletters
   TechRepublic newsletters and white papers
   USA CIO Magazine
    NZ CIO Magazine
   Information Management
   EMC Storage and Content management etc.
   ZD Net Australia
   HP
   IBM

Mind mapping software

This is worth a look at if you like to organise your thoughts on paper (or a screen).  They offer a trial Download.  Take a look at the on-line subscription service option.
Mind Manager website


Create a Free Website @ Weebly.com

A drag and drop process that takes only minutes to get up and going.

www.weebly.com


Some very useful i-Phone/i-Pad Apps

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Productivity

Priorities -A feature-rich To-Do list manager
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Travel

Trip-it - A smart travel itinerary organiser.
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Utilities

Redlaser - QR code reader and generator

The One Page Project Manager

A very effective and simple way to track and publish the objectives and status of projects.
Author: Clark A. Campbell
Pub. By Wiley
August 2008

Websites:
   
Publisher Listing
   Barnes & Noble
   www.onepageprojectmanager.com


Project Management Leadership

A good guide outlining the essential leadership skills required to manage the human side of project management.There are other titles in the series. refer publishers site.
Author: Rory Burke
Pub. By Burke Publishing
September 2007


Websites:
   
Publisher Listing
   Barnes & Noble


Improving Data Warehouse and Business Information Quality

If you are concerned about the quality of your business information and whether you are getting the right picture then this is "The Book" you must have as your guide to improvement.

Author: Larry P. English
Publisher: Wiley

March 1999


Websites
   Publisher
                                   Barnes & Noble  
                                   Larry English - Information Impact I


Data Strategy

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Why your organisation should have a Data/Information strategy and how to go about it.

Authors: Sid Adelman, Larissa Moss & Majid Abai
Publisher: Pearson Education
June 2005

Websites
  Authors: Adelman, Moss & Abai

  Publisher Listing
  Barnes & Noble


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Some very thought provoking business and self development books that are worth a read.

The Future of Management

Why the old management paradigm of last century will no longer cut it and why we need innovation in management.
Author: Gary Hamel
Publisher: Perseus Distribution Services
October 2007


Websites:
    Harvard Business Publishing
   Barnes & Noble
   www.garyhamel.com/


Think. Why Crucial decisions Can't Be Made in the Blink of an Eye.

If you think logical analysis and critical thinking is dying out ...
Author: Michael R. LeGault
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
October 2006



Websites:
    Publisher listing
   Barnes & Noble



Mavericks at Work   Why The Most Original Minds in Business Win

A very thought provoking account of some great companies that do things differently and make a stand for something truly original.
Author: William C. Taylor & Polly LaBarre

Publisher: Harper Collins
2007

Websites:
    Harper Collins
   Barnes & Noble


SCORE!  A Better Way to Do Busine$$

All about moving from a business environment based on conflict to one based on collaboration and the benefits that it can bring.
Author: Thomas T. Stallkamp
Publisher:  Wharton School Publishing
April 2005

Websites:
  
Wharton School Publishing
   Barnes & Noble


Leading Through Values.

Linking company culture to business strategy.
Authors:  Michael Henderson, Dougal Thompson, Shar Henderson
Publisher: HarperCollins

Websites

   Publisher


Elements of Persuasion

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How to use story telling to get your message across, be it through formal presentations or in everyday business life.
Authors: Richard Maxwell & Robert Dickman
Publisher: Harper Collins


Websites:

   Publisher
   Barnes & Noble


Know-How

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Great insight into successful leadership and the skills that count no matter what level of leadership your at.

Websites:
   
 Publisher
     Barnes & Noble


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A few other general non-fiction books you may find interesting - Click on the cover image for details and overview/reviews

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