E-books in libraries

In May 2007 a one-day seminar on "Putting content in context" at University College London stated in its introductory information, "E-books have finally become accepted in many organizations and licensed e-content is proliferating through library catalogues and web portals." The...

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Other Authors: Tedd, Lucy A.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: [Bradford, England] : Emerald, [2007]
Series:Program: electronic library and information systems ; v. 41, no. 3.
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Summary:In May 2007 a one-day seminar on "Putting content in context" at University College London stated in its introductory information, "E-books have finally become accepted in many organizations and licensed e-content is proliferating through library catalogues and web portals." The development of electronic versions of printed books (or e-books) can be seen as part of the whole e-publishing phenomenon that began in the 1960s. E-books are fast becoming a central part of the modern library, and thus the practical issues surrounding their use must be considered. This e-book brings together a number.
Item Description:Title from PDF caption (viewed Nov. 28, 2007).
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781846635571 (electronic bk.)
1846635578 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0033-0337 ;