Thursday, August 16, 2012

eBook Online Conference

Join us for an exciting one-day online conference as five nationally- and internationally-known speakers discuss wide-ranging aspects of the growing impact of eBooks on libraries. Brought to you by the Southeast Florida Library Information Network (SEFLIN).

Date:  September 21, 2012.  Time:  10:00am - 3:00pm EST.

Cost:  Free for Florida Library Staff.  $25 for non-Florida Library Staff.

Registration:

https://netforum.avectra.com/eweb/StartPage.aspx?Site=SEFLIN&WebCode=2012VirtConf 


10 AM
Eastern
Frankenbooks and the Future of eBooks: An Ongoing Challenge
Stephen Abram




11 AM
Eastern
Getting the Most from Your eBook Readers: Tips and Tricks
Chad Mairn



12 Noon
Eastern
eTextbooks: The Shift to Digital — New Models for Course Distribution
Nik Osborne, J.D.



1 PM
Eastern
Lunch Break     


2 PM
Eastern
Swimming Upstream: Collection Development Issues and eContent
Jamie LaRue



3 PM
Eastern
Ebook Licensing and Access — Now and the Future
Sue Polanka
This session will analyze the barriers to eBook lending models currently available for libraries.

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