Whither 'internet anarchy?' controlling adult content online
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) -- the organization that determines who gets what domain name on the World Wide Web -- recently delayed decision on a proposed .xxx string that would identify content produced by the "responsible online adult-entertainment community." P
Knowledge may be your company's greatest untapped resource
Your company's most valuable resource may be locked inside the brains of employees. A W. P. Carey School of Business professor has written a paper that describes ways a business can unlock and use this powerful resource.
Searching for truth -- or whatever -- could be easier with recognition
Keyword searches can be a waste of valuable time, affecting productivity in a company with an extensive database. New research from an information systems professor at W. P.
Scholarships offer serenity and strength to students
The CIS department offers three scholarships to students, and attaining one has been made easier with the school's general scholarship process.
Tianbing Qian of Ports America gives tips for work-school-life balance
W. P. Carey computer information systems students are teaming up with the country’s largest port terminal operator to solve real-world issues in shipping and transportation.
Outstanding Graduating CIS Senior: Kyle Helmle
Whether it was coaching kids on the basketball team, tutoring classmates, or being a friendly face to a new first-year student, helping others comes naturally to this triple major, new alumnus.
Spring semester brings notable honors, new activities, and memorial scholarships
As the second half of school continues, movers and shakers in IT are bringing home prominent awards, and there are many exciting opportunities to grow and excel.
Alum introduces a new way to rewire data center inefficiencies
In a market of Big Data, Big Data centers, and big costs, W. P. Carey alumnus Clint Poole's innovative DataStation — a scalable, quickly deployable modular data center that can connect directly to the grid for power — may make a big impact on the industry.
Researchers find that ride-sharing service saves travel time, gas
A trio of Arizona State University researchers has quantified the “Uber effect” by completing the first study to prove that when the ride-hailing service enters an urban market, it reduces traffic congestion, cuts travel time, and saves gas for all drivers.
Six updates wrap up 2016
As the end of the first semester wraps up, students and faculty are getting ready for the holiday break. But first, we’re reporting the latest happenings in the Department of Information Systems — from conferences and holiday books to grants and goodbyes.