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“Kali, Avatar of the eBook” by Javier Candeira Speaker: Deborah Lenares, Wellesley College Libraries have been relatively quietly collecting ebooks for years, but it wasn’t until the Kindle came out that public interest in ebooks was aroused. Users exposure and expectations for ebooks has been raised, with notable impact on academic libraries. [...] “Book & Phone Book” by Lynn Gardner Speakers: Michael Levine-Clark & Christopher C. Brown, University of Denver If someone checks out a physical book, do you know if they really read it? If someone accesses an ebook, do you know if they really read it? If a faculty member has a print [...] John Blyberg via Compfight The other day I was listening to a Planet Money podcast episode, and they were talking about a new-to-me financial term: the discount rate. As they described it, this is “the rate you use to size up future costs.” This morning I read a blog/essay by cartoonist Dave Kellett [...] If you were looking for a way to add a +1 button to your site/entries, here’s a code generator for it. Took some digging for me to find it, surprisingly. You can see an example of it at work on this post. Not sure if I’ve mentioned it here, but my library uses SerialsSolutions for our A-Z journal list, OpenURL linking, and ERMS. I’ve been putting a great deal of effort into the ERMS over the past few years, getting license, cost, and use data in so that we can use this tool for both discovery and [...] |
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