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E-books: A Textbook Case « The Scholarly Kitchen - 0 views

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The Journal of Electronic Publishing: The Indexing of Scholarly Journals: A Tipping Poi... - 0 views

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There is a chart of costs of some electronic indexes, although it may be outdates (2000-01). This article examines the degree of overlap between different academic databases.

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Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable « Clay Shirky - 0 views

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Newspapers are closing left and right, as the model for sharing news and information has changed. This blog entry discusses the publishing revolution in terms of what is happening in the newspaper industry.

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Link to Bangladesh open university.

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The Academic Library in the American ... - Google Book Search - 0 views

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This is just the conclusion chapter of the book, "The Academic Library in the American University" bu Stephen Atkins and Charles Lowry. The recommend librarians become better advocates of the library in order to increase the stature of the library on campus.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is just the conclusion chapter of the book, "The Academic Library in the American University" bu Stephen Atkins and Charles Lowry. The recommend librarians become better advocates of the library in order to increase the stature of the library on campus.</div>

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Blog entry about micro-publishing

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Encyclopedia of Library and ... - Google Book Search - 0 views

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Volume 64 of the Encyclopedia of Library and information Science: Access Versus Ownership discussion. There are articles in this volume that touch upon all aspects of our project.

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The Journal of Electronic Publishing: Books without Boundaries: A Brief Tour of the Sys... - 0 views

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Lots of statistics on the print-to-digital transition, particularly the types of books being digitized (largely English language). This article looks at taking a "system wide view of library collections" to evaluate digital resources for collection development.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Lots of statistics on the print-to-digital transition, particularly the types of books being digitized (largely English language). This article looks at taking a "system wide view of library collections" to evaluate digital resources for collection development. </div>

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A 2004 article about the estimated costs for the print-to-digital transition at the University of California. Discusses the idea of a central print repository to back up electronic journals. Some numbers discussed, but not many.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A 2004 article about the estimated costs for the print-to-digital transition at the University of California. Discusses the idea of a central print repository to back up electronic journals. Some numbers discussed, but not many.</div>

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Google, the Khmer Rouge and the Public Good - February 6, 2006 - 0 views

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A pro-Google-Book Search speech, given by the head librarian at the University of Michigan.

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Considering the User Perspective: Research into Usage and Communication of Digital Info... - 0 views

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I don't think this paper points to the feasibility of a digital library. It details the methodology of how to study users of digital libraries.

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Future of the Book: Can the Endangered Monograph Survive? | Scholarly Communication Pro... - 0 views

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Video: "...discuss the economics and process of scholarly publishing and the future of the monograph. Columbia's Deputy University Librarian and Associate Vice President for Digital Programs and Technology Services Patricia Renfro introduces the panel, which is followed by a question-and-answer session." (quoted from webpage.)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Video: "...discuss the economics and process of scholarly publishing and the future of the monograph. Columbia's Deputy University Librarian and Associate Vice President for Digital Programs and Technology Services Patricia Renfro introduces the panel, which is followed by a question-and-answer session." (quoted from webpage.)</div>

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Award#0812196 - HCC-Small: Collaborative Research: Design and Evaluation of the Next Ge... - 0 views

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A study to design and evaluate e-book readers. May not be relevant to our study.

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Amazon may enter college textbook market with new Kindle - Ars Technica - 0 views

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Effat University - Library - 0 views

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Use and Users of Electronic Library Resources: An Overview and Analysis of Recent Resea... - 0 views

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This study confirms what other studies have: younger users embrace electronic resources, as do the scientific community. Other users are slower adopters of electronic resources.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This study confirms what other studies have: younger users embrace electronic resources, as do the scientific community. Other users are slower adopters of electronic resources.</div>

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