Re: About The Cloud: Quick-Read Suggestions

[Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>]

Thanks everyone!

I now have a ton of valuable resources I can quickly dive into. I feel
smarter already!

> Chris


>> I may have an opportunity to join a pre-IPO startup involved in
>> enterprise-level cloud computing. My job would entail documenting APIs,
>> one
>> of the few things I've never done during my 20+ year career as a tech
>> writer.
>>
>> Looking for something a step beyond "Dummies" books, I'm in need of some
>> primers and am asking for your suggestions. These could be books or
>> websites. Given that I need to quickly get ramped up, hopefully there are
>> some quick-reads available on both topics:
>>
>>    - An executive overview: Enterprise level cloud computing
>>    - Documenting APIs
>>
>> I'm wanting to avoid propeller-head volumes that might get bogged down in
>> daunting geekspeak, for that would be beyond my level of comprehension at
>> this juncture (later=OK).
>>
>> Thanks for your suggestions.
>>
>> > Chris
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