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The Problem with Hoopla's Pay-Per-Loan Model | The Digital Reader
Pay-per-loan business model puts libraries on the unpredictable-cost hook.
658  libraries  ebooks 
7 weeks ago by dsalo
Humanities Open Book Program -- Cornell University
Final grant report, including access information.
658  openaccess  ebooks 
april 2017 by dsalo
Will digital books ever replace print? – Craig Mod – Aeon
"New technologies are easily dismissible. And so an optimism and faith are critical to using emergent products. You must believe in what the thing might be moving toward, not what it is."
trithemius  ebooks  658  readerbehavior 
october 2015 by dsalo
The Rise of Phone Reading - WSJ
Chalk another one up to "things Some People thought would never happen."
644  658  mobile  ebooks 
august 2015 by dsalo
What Code Is Revealing About Readers | Digital Book World
GOD DAMN IT PUBLISHERS... (later note: apparently this is opt-in, though the article makes NO mention of that)
644  658  ebooks  privacy 
july 2015 by dsalo
eBooks Are Forever Wants to Solve the Library eBook Problem ⋆ Ink, Bits, & Pixels
Includes info on why Smashwords killed its in-house Library Direct in favor of playing with OverDrive. *sigh* Libraries are so shortsighted.
658  ebooks  libraries 
march 2015 by dsalo
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