Ebooks
Minitex News articles tagged with "Ebooks" (44):
EBSCO Announces New University Press Ebook Collection
University Presses represent the work of scholars from the world’s top universities, and their scholarly monographs are the culmination of the most advanced research in their fields.
ProQuest Introduces “Access-to-Own” Demand-Driven Ebook Acquisition Model
from a ProQuest news release:
New model applies rental spend toward ebook ownership
Library Journal Releases 2015 Ebook Usage Report on Public Libraries
Library Journal released the sixth annual survey on ebook usage in US public libraries.
An introduction to the report gives a preview of the 100+ page report:
Total Boox and New Ebook Pricing Models
The shift to ebooks has wrought many changes in the library market. Most of them haven't worked to our advantage. But there are some interesting new business models.
Minitex Public Library Node meeting 2015
This year’s Public Library Node meeting was well-attended, as Minitex and Minnesota public libraries came together to celebrate the successful completion of the MnLINK Gateway RFP and the announcement of OCLC’s WorldCat Discovery being chosen as the new end-user interface for the next g
ALA Releases Library Privacy Guidelines for E-book Lending and Digital Content Vendors
The American Library Association's Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC) recently released their "Library Privacy Guidelines for E-book Lending and Digital Content Vendors."
DPLA seeks Ebook Project Manager
The Digital Public Library of America is seeking applicants to fill a new position: Ebook Project Manager.
ProQuest Launches University Press Ebook Subscription
Company’s partnerships with renowned publishers enable new subscription option for in-demand content
New EBSCO eBook Reader Coming Soon
from EBSCO:
EBSCO’s updated online eBook viewer supports reading on desktop or laptop computers and tablet devices. Our reader is browser-based, so there’s no need to download special software or hardware; users simply search, click and immediately start reading.
SELCO & Mackin to Offer New School Ebook Service
SELCO is partnering with Mackin to offer a new school ebook service.