We now have downloadable e-books (digital text books) as well as audiobooks for our patrons! In light of my struggle loading the software on my Mac and iPhone this morning (left incomplete as it was time to open to the public) it is clear I must master the process before I can efficiently help our patrons.
As libraries continue to surf the changing wave of change, these articles from the Library Journal Book Summit Preview (August 16, 2010 can provide some insight into our future:
Libraries, Ebooks, and Competition, by Eric Hellman
Ebooks and the Retailization of Research, by Barbara Fister
Ebook Sanity, by Jason Griffey
E-Texts for All (Even Lucy), by Char Booth
Thursday, August 19, 2010
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