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Autore |
Ovadia Steven |
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Titolo |
The librarian's guide to academic research in the cloud / / Steven Ovadia |
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Oxford : , : Chandos Publishing, , 2013 |
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[1st edition] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxiii, 190 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Chandos information professional series |
Gale eBooks |
Chandos information professional series, , 2052-210X |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cloud computing - Research |
Electronic information resources |
Electronic data processing |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; The Librarian's Guide to Academic Research in the Cloud; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; Glossary; Acknowledgements; About the author; 1 Introduction to the cloud; 2 Capturing information; Delicious; Pinboard; Diigo; Browser bookmark syncing; Evernote; Springpad; Postponed reading services; One Note; Conclusion; 3 Capturing and managing scholarly information; How do researchers keep track of scholarly research?; Ref Works; Mendeley; Zotero; CiteULike; EndNote; Papers; Subscription databases; BibTeX; Conclusion; 4 Storing files in the cloud; Dropbox; Spider Oak |
Google Drive Box; Ubuntu One; Sugar Sync; Sky Drive; own Cloud; iCloud; Conclusion; 5 Writing in the cloud; Google Drive; Microsoft Word Web App; Zoho Writer; PBworks; Simple note; Yahoo! Notepad; Sharing files; Conclusion; 6 Staying organized; Web-based calendars; Remember the Milk; Basecamp; Google Tasks; Trello; Asana; Mac productivity; Conclusion; 7 Communicating; Managing email; Instant messaging; Video chat; IRC; Conclusion; 8 Sharing; Blogs; Microblogs; Nameplates; Conclusion; 9 The future of the cloud; Consolidation of features; Consolidation of customers; Consolidation of services |
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Return to local services Thin clients; The rise of Linux; Devices; Conclusion; References; Index |
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The cloud can be a powerful tool for conducting and managing research. The Librarian's Guide to Academic Research in the Cloud is a practical guide to using cloud services from a librarian's point of view. As well as discussing how to use various cloud-based services, the title considers the various privacy and data portability issues associated with web-based services. This book helps readers make the most of cloud computing, including how to fold mobile devices into the cloud-based research management equation. The book is divided into several chapters, each considering a key aspect of acade |
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