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What we will see in 2013 in Digital Media
In this fascinating look into the future, paidContent‘s media team offers their predictions for the coming year in the digital content business. Some seem obvious like the projection that the remaining book publishers will settle with the DOJ in the ebook pricing lawsuit while [...]
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A number of recent posts have caught our eye including one discussing student surveys; one on usage statistics and another on e-book policies – as well as a couple of others.
This report from Inside HigherED on a Library Journal survey suggests that while “students [...]
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And so another Charleston Conference has drawn to a close. It was highly successful from start to finish. A vote of thanks goes to Katina Strauch, the organizers, sponsors, exhibitors at the Vendor Showcase, and [...]
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The final session, called “Hyde Park Corer” took the form of a debate on the statement: “The Traditional Research Library is Dead”. Oxford Union-style rules were followed:
The audience was asked to vote “yes” or [...]
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This popular session, now in its 3rd year, reviews recent legal cases impacting libraries.
Library and Archive Users Rights: An International Treaty on Copyright Exceptions and Limitations for Libraries and Archives
Winston Tabb, [...]
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This panel conducted an informal conversation (edited transcript below) addressing the questions of whether searchers are really finding what they are looking for and what new technologies are helping them.
How does your organization think [...]
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