The librarian's guide to academic research in the cloud /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ovadia, Steven
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford: Chandos, c2013.
Series:Chandos information professional series.
Subjects:
Cloud computing
Web services
Academic writing
Electronic information resources.
Electronic data processing.
Research.
Library applications.
Computer network resources.
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction to the cloud
  • 2.Capturing information
  • Delicious
  • Pinboard
  • Diigo
  • Browser bookmark syncing
  • Evernote
  • Springpad
  • Postponed reading services
  • OneNote
  • Conclusion
  • 3.Capturing and managing scholarly information
  • How do researchers keep track of scholarly research?
  • RefWorks
  • Mendeley
  • Zotero
  • CiteULike
  • EndNote
  • Papers
  • Subscription databases
  • BibTex
  • Conclusion
  • 4.Storing files in the cloud
  • Dropbox
  • SpiderOak
  • Google Drive
  • Box
  • Ubuntu One
  • SugarSync
  • SkyDrive
  • ownCloud
  • iCloud
  • Conclusion
  • 5.Writing in the cloud
  • Google Drive
  • Microsoft Word Web App
  • Zoho Writer
  • PBworks
  • Simplenote
  • 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
  • Return to local services
  • Thin clients
  • The rise of Linux
  • Devices
  • Conclusion.

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