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Information Management in the Cloud Environment

Application and Ethical Issues

Arun Kumar Chakraborthy, Shyamal Roy Choudhury, Shri Ranjan Maji (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

208 Seiten

2017
Chandos Publishing (Oxford) Ltd (Verlag)
9780081004906 (ISBN)

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Information Management in the Cloud Environment: Application and Ethical Issues presents the information explosion that has made navigating the web more important than ever. Knowledge organization is at the forefront of the challenge, and the cloud offers a strong solution. This book is a guide for LIS students, educators, library administrators, and technical professionals that features practical implementation solutions for LIS in cloud computing, discussing novel techniques that enable searching heterogeneous resources from a single platform.

The most striking feature covered is the ethical and copyright issues that could arise during the implementation of in cloud library services. The book consists of 18 chapters and five modules, starting with discussions on the importance for cloud computing in knowledge organization. Module I: Knowledge Organization in Cloud: An Overview provides the fundamentals of library automation and digitization and is ideal for post-graduates. Module II: The Computation in Library Management System is geared towards advanced levels for researchers and practitioners, with later modules aimed at library professionals and information professionals, computing professionals who would wish to understand the essential facts of cloud computing, the integration of the LIS computational needs, and implementation in a cloud environment.

The book also features practical guides and case studies for the application of the services in the cloud through information and knowledge centers. The final section explores the current trends in LIS and its practical implementation in the cloud, with final discussions of the ethical and copyright issues related to the implementation of library services in the cloud environment.

Arun Kumar Chakraborthy is a Librarian at the Bose Institute, Kolkata, India. Shyamal Roy Choudhury is based at Kalyani University and Presidency University, and is the Jadavpur University Director. He is also part of the library science training division at the Bengal Library Association. Shri Ranjan Maji is based at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India and is a Senior Research Fellow in Computer Science and Engineering, at the Bose Institute, Kolkata, India.

1. The Need for the Cloud in Libraries

Module II: The Computation in Library Management Systems 2. Library Digitization 3. Library Automation 4. Resource Discovery 5. Web Scale Discovery (WSD) 6. Case Study I: Library Automation through Koha 7. Case Study II: Library Digitization through DSpace 8. Cloud Computing 9. Cloud Service Providers 10. Issues in Cloud Models 11. Risks in the Cloud 12. Services through Cloud Computing 13. Libraries in the Public Cloud 14. Resource Discovery in the Cloud 15. Case Study III: Library in the Private Cloud

MODULE V: Managerial and Ethical Issues 16. Ethical Issues in the Cloud 17. Service Level Agreements 18. Copyright and Licensing

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.9.2017
Verlagsort	OXford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Themenwelt	Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Netzwerke
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Buchhandel / Bibliothekswesen
ISBN-13	9780081004906 / 9780081004906
Zustand	Neuware