Archives for January, 2013
by Jay Heiser | January 9, 2013 | 1 Comment
Today’s library user takes electronic catalogs for granted. Being able to remotely search the contents of a library is not only convenient, but it also allows for a tighter integration between the lending practices—you can see if a book is loaned out. During a period of several decades, a number of service firms made very [...]
Category: Applications risk management Tags: annotations, metadata
by Jay Heiser | January 4, 2013 | 1 Comment
We’ve recently moved house, and my collection of books, many of them heavily marked up with multi-colored highlights, Post-Its, and bookmarks, remains something of a storage issue. Over the last several months, I’ve been experimenting with digital books on an iPad. There’s a lot to be said both for and against services like Amazon’s Kindle [...]
Category: Applications BCP/DR Cloud risk management Tags: contingency planning, continuity, DRM, ebooks, Kindle, PDF, rights management, standards