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Teaching with Cloud & Flash Computing

Teaching with Cloud & Flash Computing. CALI conference June 2009, Boulder, CO Prof. Bill Mateikis & Lib. Michael Samson WSU Law School & Law Library. Cloud Computing. data & apps reside on Internet; access via browser (Google, LIVE)

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Teaching with Cloud & Flash Computing

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  1. Teaching with Cloud & Flash Computing CALI conferenceJune 2009, Boulder, CO Prof. Bill Mateikis & Lib. Michael SamsonWSU Law School & Law Library

  2. Cloud Computing • data & apps reside on Internet; access via browser (Google, LIVE) • network of thousands of computers that work together as a supercomputer (SETI project) • web based OS (G.ho.st)

  3. Why Google SaaS ? • Applications match desktop performance  • Backup /storage  • Convenience/Easy/Flexibility • Continuity (provider) • Convert & translate files • Free/Open Source • Integrated Products & Gadgets • Labs (new technologies) • Share & collaborate • Spam & virus control

  4. Why flash & PortableApps.com ? • Applications (plenty)  • Back-up (PortableApps) • Back-up, Encryption, Synchronization (Toucan) • FREE (Suite & Platform) • Firefox extensions (4 cloud computing) • Languages (37) • Off-line access • OpenOffice suite • Open source (ALL PortableApps) • Portability (USB, iPod, Hard Drive) • Security  (ClamWin)

  5. Customized labor law awareness • Cloud computing (Google products & gadgets) • HTML page • Portable Applications (USB) • Sage Reader, Google Firefox extensions, law library faculty portal • Twen course with push technology • Westlaw Watch (Modules, Clips, SSM) • Westlaw search page • WSU catalog page (Innovative)

  6. Cloud Computing - Google Reader

  7. HTML page (e-Resources, scripts)

  8. PortableApps.com (USB) 

  9. Twen course

  10. Westlaw Watch

  11. Westlaw customized search page

  12. WSU catalog page (Innovative)

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