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Getting Started with Cloud Computing: A LITA Guide

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  • The content of this book is structured in a manner that allows one to start at the beginning and read through the text, much like a guide, or peruse specific sections that are suitable as stand-alone resources. It is composed of twenty chapters individually authored by leading library technologists whose brief biographies and contact information are included at the rear of the book

  • Three distinct sections organize the material: ‘‘Part I: General Concerns,’’ ‘‘Part II: Technologies,’’ and ‘‘Part III: Case Studies.’’ Each section contains a series of chapters which delve into the dynamics of cloud computing, its impact for libraries and librarians, specific cloud computing tools, and examples of these tools being used in particular library settings

  • The book incorporates a number of illustrations and tables to help facilitate understanding of the text and provides a nice index for referring back to these supplements

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The content of this book is structured in a manner that allows one to start at the beginning and read through the text, much like a guide, or peruse specific sections that are suitable as stand-alone resources. Three distinct sections organize the material: ‘‘Part I: General Concerns,’’ ‘‘Part II: Technologies,’’ and ‘‘Part III: Case Studies.’’ Each section contains a series of chapters which delve into the dynamics of cloud computing, its impact for libraries and librarians, specific cloud computing tools, and examples of these tools being used in particular library settings.

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