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The Cloud Computing Guide for Non-Techies eBook Series

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  • If the Cloud Isn't in the Sky, Where Is It?

    The Cloud Computing Guide for Non-Techies, #1

    by K. C. Flynn ...
    Series Book 1 - The Cloud Computing Guide for Non-Techies
    Part 1 of The Cloud Computing Guide for Non-TechiesEmail, online shopping, social media, videos — whenever we consumers log in, chances are we're clicking into the cloud. Plus, our smartphones, laptops, and other devices rely on cloud capability. And trends show that workplace IT systems increasingly use cloud services. Whether we know it or not, cloud-enabled technologies are all around us.Some ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • If the Cloud Is a Game Changer, Who's Playing?

    The Cloud Computing Guide for Non-Techies, #2

    by K. C. Flynn ...
    Series Book 2 - The Cloud Computing Guide for Non-Techies
    Part 2 of The Cloud Computing Guide for Non-TechiesThe data center is the place where the cloud takes material form. When we envision the cloud computing industry, one of the main things we want to picture are data centers running at full tilt, lots of them.You'd think that the recent burst of cloud data center construction would be big news. The facilities are huge and they are filled with an ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Second Coming of Steve Jobs

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  • The Internet Is Not the Answer

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    The renowned Internet commentator and author of How to Fix the Future"expos[es] the greed, egotism and narcissism that fuels the tech world" ( Chicago Tribune).The digital revolution has contributed to the world in many positive ways, but we are less aware of the Internet's deeply negative effects. The Internet Is Not the Answer, by longtime Internet skeptic Andrew Keen, offers a comprehensive ... Read more

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