Fastlane: Managing Science in the Internet World

by Jeffrey R Yost, Thomas J Misa, Thomas J. Misa, et al.

Book Overview

The unique history and development of FastLane, the central nervous system of the National Science Foundation.

Since 2000, the National Science Foundation has depended upon its pioneering FastLane e-government system to manage grant applications, peer reviews, and reporting. In this behind-the-scenes account Thomas J. Misa and Jeffrey R. Yost examine how powerful forces of science and computing came together to create...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421418681
• ISBN13: 9781421418681
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher