EssentialSets: Anthologies from the Computer Society Digital Library

EssentialSets are digital PDF anthologies of definitive articles from the Computer Society Digital Library. Experts in the field put these collections in context with new introductory essays and annotated lists of useful further reading on the topic.

See if there's an EssentialSet on your topic of interest here: http://www.computer.org/store

If you have a group of Computer Society articles you'd like to propose as a new EssentialSet, please fill out this form, available in Word and .PDF.

If you have any questions or would like some help getting started on an EssentialSet, please contact Kate Guillemette at kguillemette at computer org.

EssentialSet Editor Guidelines

The IEEE Computer Society Press prefers that authors use The Chicago Manual of Style (15th ed.) and/or the IEEE Computer Society Style Guide.

EssentialSet manuscripts should be provided to the Press in the format given on the submission form. Articles selected should all be under IEEE copyright and from IEEE-CS publications. Editors are asked to provide a tasteful photograph to accompany their biography, of at least 72 dpi resolution and in one of these accepted image formats: .jpg, .gif, .tif, .eps.

Featured EssentialSet

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Understanding and Implementing Green IT

Edited by San Murugesan

This practical collection from IT Professional's San Murugesan features eight articles that provide comprehensive coverage of what Green IT is, how IT can be made greener, and the ways in which IT can help improve environmental sustainability in other sectors. They have been chosen for their relevance, clarity, and value to anyone looking to take advantage of new career opportunities in green technology and policy management.

With an original introduction and an annotated list of supplementary resources and references, this EssentialSet captures the current conversation on Green IT, its adoption, and its potential.

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64 pages
$29 list price / $19 member price