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Delusions, Illusions, and the True Costs of Digital Publishing « The Scholarly Kitchen - 1 views
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"digital publishing seems to be getting more expensive while we wring costs out of print as we draw it down."
futures2025.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 0 views
Reshaping Scholarly Communication - 0 views
Getting Serious About Digital Humanities - 0 views
The (Tim) O'Reilly Factor - 0 views
Connect: Information Technology at NYU - 1 views
Publishing: The Revolutionary Future - The New York Review of Books - 1 views
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Jason Epstein: "The huge, worldwide market for digital content, however, is not a fantasy. It will be very large, very diverse, and very surprising: its cultural impact cannot be imagined. E-books will be a significant factor in this uncertain future, but actual books printed and bound will continue to be the irreplaceable repository of our collective wisdom."
Macmillan's DynamicBooks Lets Professors Rewrite E-Textbooks - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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Like Connexions via a commercial publisher
Do School Libraries Need Books? - Room for Debate Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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NYT asks: Do schools need to maintain traditional libraries? What are the educational consequences of having students read less on the printed page and more on the Web? * James Tracy, headmaster, Cushing Academy * Matthew G. Kirschenbaum, English professor, University of Maryland * Liz Gray, library director, Dana Hall School * Nicholas Carr, author, "The Big Switch" * William Powers, author, "Hamlet's BlackBerry" Comments indicate strong belief in the importance of books