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What is Remote Access

Chapter 22
Handbook of Research on Library Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
The ability to access your computer from a remote location.
Published in Chapter:
Responding to COVID-19 for Information Delivery: A Case Study of Learning Resource Centre, Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management
Mantha Raghu (Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management, India)
Copyright: © 2021 |Pages: 18
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-6449-3.ch022
Abstract
The purpose of the case study is to share the experience in responding to the COVID-19 for information delivery by the Learning Resource Centre (LRC), Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management (VJIM), Hyderabad. The case study illustrates the unexplored challenges faced by the LRC VJIM during COVID-19 and the actions taken by using innovative technologies. Data were collected regarding the use of e-resources with the help of statistics available in the dashboard of Remote Xs and analyses have been made accordingly. Furthermore, the case study revealed the extensive use of digital services and e-resources provided by the LRC, VJIM in pre pandemic and at the time of pandemic. The findings of the case study will lead to help the academic libraries to meet the user expectations in getting the required information and roles and responsibilities of library professionals during the new normal for the information delivery.
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Chapter 6
COVID-19 Pandemic and Virtual Information Services: Experiences of Frontline Librarians and Users in Makerere University Library, Kampala, Uganda
This refers to access to library resources off campus or outside the University campus network. Since institutions had been closed, the only possible access avenue was through remote access.
Published in Chapter: COVID-19 Pandemic and Virtual Information Services: Experiences of Frontline Librarians and Users in Makerere University Library, Kampala, Uganda; From: Handbook of Research on Library Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Chapter 12
Evolving Roles of East West University Library During the COVID-19 Pandemic
A system that allows you to gain access to a particular computer or network using a separate computer.
Published in Chapter: Evolving Roles of East West University Library During the COVID-19 Pandemic; From: Handbook of Research on Knowledge and Organization Systems in Library and Information Science
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Chapter 41
Ubiquitous Communication Via Residential Gateways
Access via the broadband network to the home network, by an authorized user; this user will have to authenticate before being able to enter the home network.
Published in Chapter: Ubiquitous Communication Via Residential Gateways; From: Handbook of Research on Global Diffusion of Broadband Data Transmission
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Chapter 565
Remote Access
The ability for current students, faculty and staff of a college or university to access library resources from off-campus locations through the use of proxy servers or virtual private networks (VPN).
Published in Chapter: Remote Access; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
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Chapter 341
Web-Based Remote Experimentation
The ability to control instruments or systems and retrieve relevant information at a distance.
Published in Chapter: Web-Based Remote Experimentation; From: Encyclopedia of Distance Learning, Second Edition
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Chapter 6
The Empirical Analysis of Cloud Computing Services among the Hungarian Enterprises
The ability to log in to a computer or network within an organization from an external location. Remote access is typically accomplished via a connection to the Internet or by dialing directly via an analog modem. See virtual private network, remote control software and RAS.
Published in Chapter: The Empirical Analysis of Cloud Computing Services among the Hungarian Enterprises; From: Handbook of Research on Cultural and Economic Impacts of the Information Society
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Chapter 9
Electronic Information Resources: Boon for Academic and Research Development
Accessibility of electronic sources of information irrespective of place/time of access, i.e. anywhere anytime access.
Published in Chapter: Electronic Information Resources: Boon for Academic and Research Development; From: Ubiquitous Technologies for Human Development and Knowledge Management
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Chapter 14
Amateur Radio in Education
The ability to access a computer from outside a building in which it is housed. Remote access requires communications hardware, software, and actual physical links. Different users can have different access rights (user permissions) associated with their account on a BBS or network(s) the gateway(s) can provide.
Published in Chapter: Amateur Radio in Education; From: Handbook of Research on Human Performance and Instructional Technology
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