Wednesday 23 May 2012

Journal of Cloud computing

Springer has launched a new Open Access journal on Cloud Computing: http://www.journalofcloudcomputing.com/
There are some useful articles in here take a look and subscribe to the e-mail list to be updated on new articles.

Wednesday 2 May 2012

Cloud computing and the law

Hi,
There is an interesting webcast happening on the 20th May at 2pm which is being run by JISC Legal (Joint Information Systems Committee)
The webcast will mainly concentrate on legal issues to the field education
Areas that the webcast will cover include -

  • Outsourcing – getting the contract right
  • Responsibility for ‘personal data’ in the cloud
  • Privacy of individuals
  • Security – what standards must be applied?
  • Lawful transfer of data outside the EEA
  • Janet Brokerage – working with leading cloud suppliers to shape the cloud computing marketplace and meet the needs of the Janet community

Tuesday 1 May 2012

Summer opening hours





26th May – 24th June
9am-9pm weekdays; 10am-5pm Saturdays; closed Sundays

 25th June – 6th July
Open 24 hours

7th-26th July
9am-9pm weekdays; 10am-5pm Saturdays; closed Sundays

27th July-12th August
Library CLOSED during the Olympic Games

13th August – 23rd September
9am-9pm weekdays; 10am-5pm Saturdays; closed Sundays

24th September: 24 hour opening resumes


Libraries will close at 9pm on Friday 25th May
Summer loan renewals will begin on Monday 9th  July