Dowdell Library is excited to share these virtual health programs in
collaboration with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and RWJBarnabas Health. If you are interested in attending,
please register by emailing communityed@rwjbh.org
The Dowdell Library Foundation, Inc. was established to enhance financial support for the Sadie Pope Dowdell Public Library of South Amboy, NJ with private funding through grants and donations.
We accomplish our mission through fundraising and your contributions, which enable us to increase library capabilities, resources and services for the community. The Dowdell Library Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation and all gifts are tax deductible and qualify for matching grants from many employers.
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A Helping Hand for Homeowners in Need
If you have experienced a financial hardship and an increase in housing related expenses associated with the coronavirus pandemic that created a risk of mortgage delinquency, mortgage default, foreclosure or property tax lien, the Homeowner Assistance Fund may be able to help. https://njerma.com/
Cloud Storage
Cloud storage is a way of saving files (such as photos, videos, or documents) on the internet instead of on a physical device like a hard drive or USB. This means people can store their data on remote servers and access it anytime using the internet. Instead of keeping everything in one place, cloud storage spreads data across secure systems managed by large companies.
One major benefit of cloud storage is convenience. You can access your files from almost any device, anywhere, as long as you have an internet connection. Cloud services also offer automatic backups and synchronization, reducing the risk of losing data due to hardware failure or your device breaking. Another advantage is flexibility. You can easily get more storage without having to buy new hardware.
However, cloud storage does have some downsides. It depends on internet access, so it may be slow or unavailable in some situations. There are also concerns about privacy and security since your data is stored online, even though companies work hard to protect it. Physical storage, like external drives or USBs, gives you full control over your data and does not require internet access. It can also be less expensive in the long run, since you usually only pay once. But these devices can be lost, stolen, or damaged, and they do not offer the same convenience as cloud storage.
In the end, both options have pros and cons. Cloud storage is more convenient and flexible, while physical storage gives more control. The best choice often depends on individual needs, and many people find that a hybrid approach—using both cloud and physical storage—provides the most balanced solution.
Check out our selection of tech magazines at Dowdell Library available on eLibraryNJ or the Libby app to read all the latest updates on cloud storage and software.
