TYPE: Seminar
METHODS: Initiated, organized, and promoted the seminar.
SPEAKER: Dr. Erik Mitchell, Assistant Director for Technology Services, Z. Smith Reynolds Library, Wake Forest University
AUDIENCE: Academic librarians
FORMAT: 75 minute presentation and discussion
DATE AND VENUE: July 27, 2010 – Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Library, UC Berkeley
SEMINAR TOPICS:
(1) An introduction to cloud computing
(2) Case studies of academic libraries using cloud computing to enhance different service areas:
- library systems (e.g., catalogs, discovery systems, request management systems)
- educational initiatives (e.g., outreach to students, instructional support)
- scholarly communications (e.g., digital repositories)
- public services (e.g., enhancing online conversations with patrons)
ABSTRACT:
Please visit: http://jeffloo.com/stuff/2010/cloud/
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