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Title: E-Readers


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E-Readers Mobile Devices
  • Kristy Lee
  • Sojourner Truth Library
  • SUNY New Paltz

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Hard to keep track of all the new devices
  • http//is.gd/notworking

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New Paltz Experience
  • STL Testing Devices
  • Kindle (Amazon)
  • Nook (Barnes Noble)
  • iPad (Apple)
  • iPod Touch (Apple)

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e-reading devices
  • Dedicated e-readers
  • Tablets
  • Apps
  • Screen e-readers

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Kindle
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Nook
I wish we had bought the NookColor!!
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iPad
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Apps
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Screen e-reader
Example from eBrary
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Read more about the devices
  • http//goodereader.com/
  • Gadgets and Gizmos Personal Electronics and the
    Library- Jason Griffey
  • No Shelf Required E-Books in Libraries- Sue
    Polanka
  • Twitter/Facebook feeds

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Lending e-reader devices??
  • We currently lend out laptops
  • How about lend out e-reader devices?
  • Any tips on lending these devices?

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Lets talk about Content
  • Paid content
  • Vendor offerings
  • Ownership vs subscription
  • Patron-driven acquisition
  • Free content
  • Project Gutenberg, openlibrary.org
  • File formats
  • ePub, azw, mobi, pdf

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Calibre e-book Management
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Free e-Bookshttp//is.gd/freebooks
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