Slide Presentations From NISO’s “Experts on E-Books” Virtual Conference
You can find speaker bios and slides from yesterday’s NISO’s (National Information Standards Organization) “Experts on E-Books” virtual conference here.
Presenters
Introduction
Todd Carpenter, Executive Director, NISO
Laying the Groundwork: Platforms, Devices, & Interfaces
Jacob Wilcock, Director, Publishing Technologies, Atypon
Reader Usage and Behavioral Data: Observing Readers in Their Natural Habitat
Andrew Rhomberg, Founder, Jellybooks
What Jane Saw: Because Some Scholarship Cannot Fit Inside A Book?
Janine Barchas, Professor Of English, University Of Texas – Austin
Making The Metadata Work
Chip Nilges, Vice President for Business Development, OCLC
Business Models: New Challenges & New Opportunities
Luke Swindler, Collections Management Officer. Collection Development, University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
The Integrity of the EBook: The EBook as a Scholarly Work in an Ephemeral Medium
Alistair Morrison, ScienceDirect Senior Product Manager for Books, Elsevier
Case Study I, OpenStax
Richard Baraniuk, Founder, OpenStax
Case Study II, Knowledge Unlatched
Judy Luther, President, Informed Strategies; Consultant to Knowledge Unlatched
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Filed under: Data Files, Elsevier, Management and Leadership, News, Publishing
About Gary Price
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.