Title :
Moving Academic Department Functions to Social Networks and Clouds: Initial Experiences
Author :
Läufer, Konstantin ; Thiruvathukal, George K. ; Dennis, David
Abstract :
This paper discusses about moving academic department functions to social networks and clouds. Making these choices is easier when department members understand both the technologies themselves and the digital culture of their users.
Keywords :
social networking (online); academic department function; digital culture; social network; Blogs; Cloud computing; Collaborative work; Electronic mail; Google; Internet; Social network services; Academics; Web; cloud; collaboration; hosting; research; scientific computing; services;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/MCSE.2011.85
