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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 [...] “Selectors are more fussy about the [ebook] platform than the students.” – Nancy Gibbs [...] 12 May 2011 |  collection development, ebooks, patron-driven acquisitions, vlacrl |  ebook, library |
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