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Bertolucci, J. (2012). Life in the cloud. The Saturday Evening Post, 284, 22-22. Retrieved February 18, 2013 from The Saturday Evening post: http://search.proquest.com/docview/916011904?accountid=14541 This text gave a very basic overview of the cloud service and storage.
Crosman, P. (2013, February 12). Cloud computing security rules put responsibility on users. American Banker. Retrieved February 18, 2013 from American Banker: http://search.proquest.com/docview/1285531284 accountid=14541 This article was used to gain a better understanding of cloud security.
Dictionary.com (n.d). Cloud Computing. Retrieved February 18, 2013 from Dictionary.com: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/cloud computing I chose this source to get the most basic definition of the term "cloud computing".Khan, S., Khan, S., & Galibeen, S. (2011). Cloud computing an emerging technology: Changing ways of libraries collaboration. International Research : Journal of Library and Information Science, 1(2), n/a. Retrieved February 18, 2013 from International Research: http://search.proquest.com/docview/1267541922?accountid=1454 This was a well rounded view of the entire cloud concept.
McEleney, J. (2011) The cloud's impact on society. Connect-World. Retrieved February 24, 2013, from Connect-World.com: http://www.connect-world.com/~cwiml/index.php/component/k2/itemlist/tag/John%20McEleney I viewed this article to look at the impact of cloud computing on society.
Strickland, J. (2008, April 8). How Cloud Computing Works. Retrieved February 18, 2013 from howstuffworks.com: http://computer.howstuffworks.com/cloud-computing/cloud-computing.htm This is another article that gives a brief summary of how the cloud works.
Tadjer, R. (2010, November 18). What is Cloud Computing? Retrieved February 18, 2013 from pcmag.com: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2372165,00.asp
Wang, L. (2012) Cloud Computing: Methodology, Systems and Applications. Boca Raton, FL: Taylor and Francis Group, LLC.
Pentasoftchannel (2010, June 30) YouTube Cloud Computing is Simple. Retrieved April 3, 2013 from http://youtu.be/PdFFApphXtk I chose this clip because I felt it explained the concept in simplest terms that anyone could understand. This video was used per the YouTube terms of service http://www.youtube.com/t/terms
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