[Web4lib] Quick and interesting article on the e-book industry

[Greg Sennema]

Chad
I am forwarding this to Laurier's circulation coordinator
 
 
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Greg Sennema / electronic services librarian
Wilfrid Laurier University Library
75 University Ave. W. Waterloo, ON N2L 3C5
(p) 519-884-0710 x.2812
(f) 519-884-8023
(e) gsennema at wlu.ca 
http://library.wlu.ca/blogs/gsennema/ 

>>> "Hutchens, Chad" <chutchens at montana.edu> 1/23/2007 01:20:04 PM >>>

It's always interesting to see the perspective of the business industry
on issues that relate directly to libraries.  The data about the sales
of downloadable books is particularly interesting...looks like e-books
for the masses are still a ways off.

http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jan2007/tc20070123_295190 
.htm

Chad E. Hutchens
Electronic Resources Librarian
Montana State University Libraries
P.O. Box 173320
Bozeman, MT  59717-3320
(406) 994-4313 phone
(406) 994-2851 fax 
chutchens at montana.edu 

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