PUBLIC LIBRARIESEBOOKSAND THE

DIGITAL DIVIDE

Tennessee Library Association 2013 Conference Publications Advisory Board Panel Presentation

Poverty Level

Devices & the Divide

http://www.connectedtn.org/survey-results/residential

http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=Staybridge+Suites+Chattanooga+Downtown+-+Conv+Ctnr,+Carter+Street,+Chattanooga,+TN&daddr=4501+Amnicola+Highway,+Chattanooga,+TN,+37406,+United+States&hl=en&geocode=FTKwFgIdfjXq-iED6K0Ka-QL9ykjWKqlgF5giDED6K0Ka-QL9w;FbWHFwIdEVbr-ilnT-2OSGBgiDHcT9D3ZEphHg&aq=0&oq=staybridge+s&sll=35.096501,-85.240303&sspn=0.013448,0.01929&vpsrc=0&g=4501+Amnicola+Highway,+Chattanooga,+TN,+37406,+United+States&mra=ls&ie=UTF8&t=m&z=13&layer=c&ei=8AN4UZGZIIentweT4ICQDA&pw=2

Public Libraries

http://pld.dpi.wi.gov/files/pld/pdf/ebook_guidance.pdf

http://everyoneon.org/

One on One

2001 (NOV) – HarperCollins signs deal with Overdrive to distribute eBooks.

2008 (MAR) – Random House signs with Overdrive. 6,500 titles.

2010 (APR) – Hachette stops selling any new titles to libraries. Backlist remains.

2011 (FEB) – HarperCollins institutes the 26-check out expiration.2011 (MAR) – Amazon establishes it’s own lending library.

2012 (FEB) – Penguin cancels Overdrive contract.2012 (MAR) – Random House hikes price of books by 3x.2012 (JUN) – Penguin and 3M in test with NYPL and Brooklyn Public.2012 (SEP) – Hachette raises prices by 2x.2012 (OCT) – Penguin test successful, rolled out to others.2012 (OCT) – Amazon extends lending library to UK, Germany and France.

2013 (MAR) – Macmillan makes 1,200 titles available.2013 (MAY) – S&S announces ALL titles available in test with 3M and Axis360.

http://www.digitalbookworld.com/2013/public-libraries-corporate-publishers-and-ebooksApril 18, 2013

http://www.districtdispatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Ebook_Scorecard.pdf

http://evoke.cvlsites.org/files/2013/04/DCL-Pricing-Comparison-4-3-13.pdf

http://www.ala.org/transforminglibraries/ebooktoolkit

http://www.direct.ed.gov/RepayCalc/poverty.html

http://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/blog/2012/11/tennessees-poverty-rate-12th-highest.html

http://libraries.pewinternet.org/2012/01/23/tablet-and-e-book-reader-ownership-nearly-double-over-the-holiday-gift-giving-period/

http://www.connectedtn.org/survey-results/residential

http://www.ala.org/news/state-americas-libraries-report-2013

http://pld.dpi.wi.gov/files/pld/pdf/ebook_guidance.pdf

http://everyoneon.org

http://www.artcirclelibrary.info/

https://www.brentwood-tn.org/index.aspx?page=704#iPAD

http://www.ala.org/transforminglibraries/ebooks-digital-content

http://www.digitalbookworld.com/2013/public-libraries-corporate-publishers-and-ebooks

http://www.districtdispatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Ebook_Scorecard.pdf

http://evoke.cvlsites.org/files/2013/04/DCL-Pricing-Comparison-4-3-13.pdf

http://evoke.cvlsites.org/2013/04/04/its-no-joke-douglas-county-librarys-latest-ebook-price-comparison/

http://www.ala.org/transforminglibraries/ebooktoolkit