• DocumentCode
    1714999
  • Title

    Awareness and application of cloud computing in Indian libraries: A study among librarians of engineering colleges of coimbatore district

  • Author

    Mahalakshmi, K. ; Ally Sornam, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Eng., Avinashilinagm Univ., Coimbatore, India
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    114
  • Lastpage
    118
  • Abstract
    A questionnaire based study conducted to identify the awareness and applications of cloud computing in libraries in Indian context. It is found that most of the respondents (98.2%) are aware of the term cloud computing and 87.7% of the respondents are aware of the application of cloud computing in libraries. Half of the respondents (52.6%) are of the opinion that it is feasible to apply cloud computing in libraries in Indian context.
  • Keywords
    academic libraries; cloud computing; engineering education; library automation; Coimbatore district; Indian libraries; cloud computing application; cloud computing awareness; engineering college librarians; Application; Awareness; Cloud Computing; Engineering Libraries;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Cloud Computing Technologies, Applications and Management (ICCCTAM), 2012 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Dubai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-4415-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICCCTAM.2012.6488083
  • Filename
    6488083