Collection Management in the Cloud: A Guide for Using Cloud Computing Technologies in Libraries (LITA Guides) - Hardcover

Kayla Kipps; Allison Kaiser Jones

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 153815188X ISBN 13: 9781538151884

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2022

Synopsis

This guide will examine the benefits of using these powerful cloud-based and low-cost or free applications for documentation, data and project management, communication, data storage, and data visualization for technical services staff operations in acquisitions and electronic collection management.

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About the Author

Kayla Kipps is the collection development librarian at the College of Charleston Libraries. Kipps earned an MLIS from San Jose State University and an BA in English from Virginia Tech. She has been working in technical services roles for over eight years in areas such as collections processing, collection assessment, collection development, and electronic resource management.

Allison Kaiser Jones is the electronic resources & serials librarian at the College of Charleston Libraries. In this role, she oversees all aspects of the Libraries’ subscription-based resources in both print and electronic formats. Her presentations and publications primarily focus on serial life-cycle workflows and integrating cloud-based technologies into collection management. Jones earned a MLIS from the University of South Carolina and a MA in British and American Literature from the University of Charleston. She has worked with library collections and in technical services roles for over fifteen years.

Edition details

• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 153815188X
• ISBN 13: 9781538151884
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 180