| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 287 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
1. Introduction : moving into the world of e-books / William Miller -- 2. E-books and virtual learning environments : responses to a transformational technology / David Ball, Jill Beard, and Barbara Newland -- 3. E-books in the University of California libraries / Jim Dooley, Martha Hruska, and Lorelei Tanji -- 4. Making sense of e-book usage data / John Cox 5. Ebrary and two international e-book surveys / Marty Mullarkey -- 6. Survey analysis : ebrary user survey / Allen McKiel -- 7. Faculty experiences with electronic resources / Allen McKiel -- 8. Academic e-books : supply before demand in the life sciences? / Barb Losoff -- 9. The University of Pittsburgh study in an electronic environment : have e-books changed usage patterns of monographs? / Rickey D. Best -- 10. Mission possible : e-books and the humanities / Tony Horava -- 11. Moving from book to e-book / Reeta Sinha and Cory Tucker -- 12. New types of e-books, e-book issues, and implications for the future / Aline Soules -- 13. Integration of electronic books into library catalogs : the UIC library experience / Kavita Mundle -- 14. Managing users' expectations of e-books / Elizabeth Kline and Barbara Williams -- 15. Consortia and e-books : expanding access and defining business models / Timothy Cherubini and Sandra Nyberg -- 16. From print to "e" : an industry perspective / James Gray |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Cataloging of electronic books.
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Collection management (Libraries)
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Electronic books.
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Cataloging of electronic books.
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Collection management (Libraries)
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Electronic books.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Miller, William, 1947-
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Pellen, Rita M.
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| ISBN |
131587623X |
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1317990099 |
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9781315876238 |
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9781317990093 |
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