Ebooks in Libraries: Slides From the Connecticut State Library’s Ebook Symposium
Last month we shared the full text and a few comments about a report from the Connecticut Dept. of Consumer Protection about the availability of ebooks in Connecticut public libraries.
You can access the full text report and review our comments here.
Last week a symposium about the ebooks in libraries organized by the Connecticut State Library’s Advisory Council for Library Planning and Development’s (ACLPD) eBook Task Force was held at the University of Hartford.
The keynote presentation was given by the Director of ALA’s Office for Information Technology Policy, Alan Inouye.
Slide decks from the presentations are now available online.
UPDATE: Inouye writes about the event in this AL blog post.
Presentation by Connecticut Deputy Commissioner of Consumer Protection Michelle Seagul
Presentation by Mary Anne Mendola Franco, Wilton Library Association
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Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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