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Exploring the landscape of cloud computing – Webex

Today I had the pleasure of talking with a class on cloud computing run by Infopeople and coordinated by Roy Tennant. This was the first chance I have had to share the results of some of my research in cloud … Continue reading

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2011 ASIS&T

ASIS&T for me was punctuated with some interesting talks, enjoyment in seeing my friends from UNC & USC again and a few tourist moments in New Orleans. The most illuminating talk I attended was by by Steve Kelling who talked … Continue reading

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Organization of Information class 1 feedback

After our first class in organization of information this fall I decided to look at some different ways of categorizing our class feedback. First attempt was a tag cloud: We can see that when all of the words in our … Continue reading

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Amazon AWS preconference at Code4Lib

This morning I had the opportunity to conduct a pre-conference at Code4lib on using Amazon’s web services. In anticipation of the pre-conference I decided to create a series of worksheets to help guide us. The worksheets still need some editing … Continue reading

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Managing firewall rules on Amazon EC2 servers

This tutorial covers managing firewall rules on servers running on the Amazon EC2 system. Amazon includes a firewall at both the web service level and optional firewalls at the server level. This tutorial discusses each of these types of firewalls … Continue reading

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