03467oam 2200529 450 991078765160332120190911112724.01-78063-381-5(OCoLC)859697023(MiFhGG)GVRL6ZSY(EXLCZ)99267000000043360720130611d2013 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrThe librarian's guide to academic research in the cloud /Steven Ovadia1st editionOxford :Chandos Publishing,2013.1 online resource (xxiii, 190 pages) illustrationsChandos information professional seriesGale eBooksChandos information professional series,2052-210X"ISSN: 2052-210X."1-84334-715-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.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 OakGoogle 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 servicesReturn to local services Thin clients; The rise of Linux; Devices; Conclusion; References; IndexThe 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 acadeChandos information professional series.Cloud computingResearchElectronic information resourcesElectronic data processingCloud computingResearch.Electronic information resources.Electronic data processing.027.7027.7/092Ovadia Steven618570MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910787651603321Librarian's guide to academic research in the cloud1072038UNINA