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Explore the enhanced options for IEEE Computer Society membership, tailored to meet the diverse needs of technology professionals. Choose from four membership plans and access valuable benefits like training resources, research materials, and specialized magazines.
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The New Computer Society Membership Experience Eric Berkowitz IEEE Computer Society Director of Membership
Why The Change? • Provides members with a choice and lets them determine which benefits are useful to their career development. • Allows members to see the primary benefits more clearly. • Helps to reduce cost of membership. • Give us more information on which benefits members find useful. • Attract IEEE members who have an interest in computing but aren’t members. • Benefit segmentation by audience.
2017 Membership Options Four professional membership options Preferred Plus Training and Development Research Basic And One student option
Student Membership IEEE + Computer Society • North America = US $40 • Outside NA = US $35 • Full member benefits • Includes Full Access toComputer Society Digital Library
Basic Membership Provides the foundational resources you need as an IT professional to stay informed about current industry trends, including the latest research and professional practices from around the globe. Benefits include: • Subscription to Computer magazine (12 issues per year) • Subscription to ComputingEdge (12 issues per year) • Print North America • Electronic Elsewhere • Unlimited access to computer.org • myCS • Conference discounts • Member pricing to the complete Computer Society Digital Library (CSDL) • Members-only webinars • Deep member discounts on all programs, products and services • Computing Now Newsletter • RFID Virtual Journal
Training and Development The choice if you’re looking to learn new skills, refresh existing skills and ultimately ensure you have the skillset to do your job more effectively while advancing your career. All basic benefits plus….. • Skillsoft Complete: On demand training. Helping you to stay current, do your job, advance your career. Over 100 IT and business certifications with online mentoring. • Videos, Books, Practice Exams, Mentoring, Challenge Series • Safari Books Online – 650 technical titles and videos • Three free Computer Society Learning Webinars: interactive monthly webinars on technical issues you deal with daily
Skillsoft Complete • On demand training. Helping you to stay current, do your job, advance your career. Over 100 IT and business certifications with online mentoring. • For 2017 more than 30,000 additional assets added. Videos, Books, Practice Exams, Mentoring, Challenge Series
Research The best choice if you’re a technology professional in industry or academia who wants to stay up-to-date in our ever-changing technology landscape and identify solutions to specific technical challenges. All basic benefits plus … • Choice of any two Computer Society signature magazines • 30 tokens to the myComputerApp • 12 article downloads from the Computer Society Digital Library (CSDL)
Signature Magazines • Software Magazine • Security & Privacy • IT Professional • Internet Computing Magazine • Micro Magazine • Computing in Science and Engineering • Cloud Computing Magazine • Computer Graphics and Applications Magazine • Intelligent Systems Magazine • Annals of History of Computing • MultiMedia Magazine
myComputer Mobile App • Access all your current Computer Society magazine subscriptions • Download full issues as eBooks for subscribed titles • Create custom eBooks of the articles you choose • 30 tokens (articles) included with membership
Preferred Plus The widest access to all Computer Society benefits. Preferred Plus benefits include: All basic membership benefits plus … • Your choice of any two Computer Society signature magazines • SkillsoftComplete: On demand training. Helping you to stay current, do your job, advance your career. Over 100 IT and business certifications with online mentoring. • Videos, Books, Practice Exams, Mentoring, Challenge Series • Safari Books Online – 650 technical titles and videos • Three free Computer Society Learning Webinars: interactive monthly webinars on technical issues you deal with daily • 12 article downloads from the Computer Society Digital Library (CSDL) • 30 tokens to MyComputer mobile app
2017 Membership Options Cost With IEEEWith Out Preferred Plus $60 $126 Research $55 $115 Training $55 $115and Development Basic $40 $99 Student $40 / $35
Beginning 1 January 2017 digital subscriptions nolonger fulfilled through Qmags. • Past issues will be archived on Qmags. You will need to save issues. • New issues will be archived on myCS. • myCS is: • Easily Accessible – desktop, eReader, laptop, tablet smartphone • Customizable to your Preferences – adjust layout, color, text size • Conveniently Archived – all CS journal and magazine subscriptionssaved in myCS mycs.computer.org
Eric Berkowitze.berkowitz@computer.org membership@computer.org