Library eBooks: Some Can't Find Them, Others Find Them and Don't Know What They Are

作者: James A. Buczynski

DOI: 10.1080/10875300903517089

关键词: World Wide WebBusiness modelSoftware portabilityCirculation (currency)Business

摘要: When discussing eBooks, people generally fall into two camps: they either don't know what eBooks are or but cannot find them at their local library. Libraries beginning to successfully address the gap between patron awareness of electronic books in general and a library's holdings circulation options. EBooks relatively new format, many rights business model issues authors, publishers distributors remain unresolved. EBook readers large degree receive more media attention than themselves. More looking libraries fill eBook needs. OverDrive (http://overdrive.com) offers with true expectations portability. market collections make discovery easier.

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