IEEE Computer Society - Keywords - Computing Milieux
K.0 General
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K.1 The Computer Industry
K.1.aMarkets
K.1.bStandards
K.1.cStatistics
K.1.d Suppliers
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K.2 History of Computing
K.2.aHardware
K.2.bPeople
K.2.cSoftware
K.2.dSystems
K.2.eTheory
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K.3 Computers and Education
K.3.0 General
K.3.1 Computer Uses in Education
K.3.1.a Collaborative learning
K.3.1.b Computer-assisted instruction
K.3.1.c Computer-managed instruction
K.3.1.d Distance learning
K.3.2 Computer and Information Science Education
K.3.2.a Accreditation
K.3.2.b Computer science education
K.3.2.c Curriculum
K.3.2.d Information systems education
K.3.2.e Literacy
K.3.2.f Self-assessment
K.3.m Miscellaneous
K.3.m.a Accreditation
K.3.m.b Computer literacy
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K.4 Computers and Society
K.4.0 General
K.4.1 Public Policy Issues
K.4.1.aAbuse and crime involving computers
K.4.1.b Computer-related health issues
K.4.1.c Ethics
K.4.1.d Human safety
K.4.1.e Intellectual property rights
K.4.1.f Privacy
K.4.1.g Regulation
K.4.1.h Transborder data flow
K.4.1.i Use/abuse of power
K.4.2 Social Issues
K.4.2.aAbuse and crime involving computers
K.4.2.b Assistive technologies for persons with disabilities
K.4.2.c Employment
K.4.2.dHandicapped persons/special needs
K.4.3 Organizational Impacts
K.4.3.aAutomation
K.4.3.bComputer-supported collaborative work
K.4.3.cDeployment, usage experience
K.4.3.dEmployment
K.4.3.eReengineering
K.4.3.f Scalability, maintainability
K.4.4 Electronic Commerce
K.4.4.a Cybercash, digital cash
K.4.4.b Distributed commercial transactions
K.4.4.c Electronic data interchange
K.4.4.d Intellectual property
K.4.4.e Payment schemes
K.4.4.f Security
K.4.4.g Internet security policies
K.4.4.h Mobile code security
K.4.4.i Economic and other policies
K.4.m Miscellaneous
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K.5 Legal Aspects of Computing
K.5.0General
K.5.1 Hardware/Software Protection
K.5.1.a Copyrights
K.5.1.b Licensing
K.5.1.c Patents
K.5.1.d Proprietary rights
K.5.1.e Trade secrets
K.5.2 Governmental Issues
K.5.2.aCensorship
K.5.2.b Regulation
K.5.2.cTaxation
K.5.m Miscellaneous
K.5.m.a Contracts
K.5.m.b Hardware patents
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K.6 Management of Computing and Information Systems
K.6.0 General
K.6.0.a Economics
K.6.0.b Information resource management
K.6.1 Project and People Management
K.6.1.aLife cycle
K.6.1.b Management techniques
K.6.1.c Staffing
K.6.1.d Strategic information systems planning
K.6.1.e Systems analysis and design
K.6.1.f Systems development
K.6.1.g Training
K.6.2 Installation Management
K.6.2.a Benchmarks
K.6.2.b Computer selection
K.6.2.c Computing equipment management
K.6.2.d Performance and usage measurement
K.6.2.e Pricing and resource allocation
K.6.3 Software Management
K.6.3.a Software development
K.6.3.b Software maintenance
K.6.3.c Software process
K.6.3.d Software selection
K.6.4 System Management
K.6.4.a Centralization/decentralization
K.6.4.b Management audit
K.6.4.c Quality assurance
K.6.5 Security and Protection
K.6.5.a Authentication
K.6.5.b Insurance
K.6.5.c Invasive software
(viruses, worms, Trojan horses)
K.6.5.d Physical security
K.6.5.e Unauthorized access
(hacking, phreaking)
K.6.m Miscellaneous
K.6.m.a Insurance
K.6.m.b Security
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K.7 The Computing Profession
K.7.0 General
K.7.0.a Career Management
K.7.1 Occupations
K.7.2 Organizations
K.7.3 Testing, Certification, and Licensing
K.7.4 Professional Ethics
K.7.4.a Codes of ethics
K.7.4.b Codes of good practice
K.7.4.c Ethical dilemmas
K.7.m Miscellaneous
K.7.m.a Codes of good practice
K.7.m.b Ethics
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K.8 Personal Computing
K.8.0 General
K.8.0.a Games
K.8.1 Application Packages
K.8.1.a Data communications
K.8.1.b Database processing
K.8.1.c Freeware/shareware
K.8.1.d Graphics
K.8.1.e Spreadsheets
K.8.1.f Word processing
K.8.2 Hardware
K.8.3 Management/Maintenance
K.8.m Miscellaneous
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K.m Miscellaneous
K.m.a Business
K.m.b Education
K.m.c Financial
K.m.d Healthcare
K.m.e Industrial
K.m.f IT Applications
K.m.g Legal
K.m.h Library
K.m.i Military
K.m.j Publishing
K.m.k Sports
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This is an extended version of the ACM Computing Classification System
Copyright (c) 2002 ACM, used with permission
