E-Book Platforms for Libraries Contributor(s): Roncevic, Mirela (Author) |
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ISBN: 0838958885 ISBN-13: 9780838958889 Publisher: ALA Editions OUR PRICE: $42.57 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | System Administration - Storage & Retrieval - Language Arts & Disciplines | Publishers & Publishing Industry - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - General |
Dewey: 070.579 |
Series: Library Technology Reports |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.5" W x 11" (0.29 lbs) 46 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Library Technology Reports (vol. 49, no. 3) "E-book Platforms for Libraries" provides an overview of the various types of e-book platforms available to academic, research, public, and K-12 librarise in the United States (an beyond). The focus is on the products that house electronic versions of books also available in print. A directory lists platforms and identifies the type of platform, e-books, subject areas, and library market; main subject areas; and business models. Four summary tables help readers compare options. |