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Collection Management in the Cloud: A Guide for Using Cloud Computing Technologies in Libraries By Kayla Kipps and Allison Kaiser Jones Published 2022; ISBN 978-1-5381-51884 4 $95; 978-1-5381-5189-1 (paperback), $45; 978-1-5381-5190-7 (ebook), $43; available from Rowman & Littlefield, rowman.com/ISBN/9781538151884/ Collection-Management-in-the-CloudA-Guide-for-Using-Cloud-ComputingTechnologies-in-Libraries
Many of us think we know what "in the cloud" means, but it can be hard to explain. Collection Management in the Cloud simplifies this concept for library professionals, who have seen an increase in cloudbased technologies in recent years. While approaching these technologies and services from a collection development perspective, this book offers useful information on tools and work strategies and thus serves as a good general introduction to the topic.
As the authors, both librarians at the College of Charleston, remark, it...