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Writings about e-book publishing, 2008

Abdullah, Noorhidawati and Forbes Gibb (2007/8) Students’ Reactions towards E-books in an University Library Collection. The International Journal of the Book 5 (1): 107-112

Albanese, Andrew Richard (2008) Reality Checks. Library Journal.com Available at: http://www.libraryjournal.com/article /CA6548352.html (30/04/2008)

Anastasiadou, Sofia D. and Amalia Papa (2007/8) Students’ Attitudes toward Book and e-Book: The Case of Greek Students. The International Journal of the Book 5 (2): 133-140.

Armstrong, Chris (2008) Books in a virtual world: The evolution of the e-book and its lexicon. Journal of Librarianship and Information Science 40 (3):193-206.

Bailey, Charles W. Jr. (2008) Google Book Search Bibliography Vn.2. Available at: http://www.digital-scholarship.com/gbsb/gbsb.htm (27/05/2008)

Ball, Rafael (2009) E-books in practice: the librarian's perspective. Learned Publishing 22 (1): 18-22.

Barbier, Patricia (2008) Where Do Electronic Books Fit in the College Research Arsenal of Resources? Community & Junior College Libraries 14 (1): 27-61.

Bazerman, Charles, David Blakesley, Mike Palmquist, and David Russell (2008) Open Access Book Publishing in Writing Studies: A Case Study. First Monday 13 (1). Available at: http://www.uic.edu/ htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/2088/1920 (03/03/2008)

Beaumont, Claudine and Matt Warman (2008) Ebooks: book to the future. Telegraph.co.uk 22nd May. Available at: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/digitallife/main.jhtml?xml=/ connected/2008/05/22/dlbook122.xml (28/05/2008)

Berger-Barrera, Jocelyn (2008) ACLS Humanities E-book: an examination Collection Building 27 (3): 118-120.

Cairns, Michael (2008) ISBN's On All Formats. PersonNonData [blog] June 26th 2008. Available at http://personanondata.blogspot.com/ 2008/06/isbns-on-all-formats.html (03/07/2008)

Caldwell, Tracy (2008) The Long March of the E-Book. Information World Review 245 (April): 12-14.

Carlock, Danielle M. and Anali Maughan Perry (2008) Exploring faculty experiences with e-books: a focus group. Library Hi Tech 26 (2): 244-254.

Ching, Steve H.; Maria W. Leung; Margarret Fidow and Ken L. Huang (2008) Allocating costs in the business operation of library consortium: The case study of Super e-Book Consortium. Library Collections, Acquisitions, and Technical Services 32 (2): 97-103.

Cleto, Cynthia (2008) 10 steps to implementing an eBook collection: a guide for librarians. Against the Grain 20 (1): 47-48.

Cohen, Noam (2008) Don’t Buy That Textbook, Download It Free. The New York Times: Technology 15th September 2008 [New York Edition]: C3. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/15/technology/ 15link.html?pagewanted=1&_r=2&ref=technology (16/09/2008)

Cox, John (2008) Making Sense of E-Book Usage Data. The Acquisitions Librarian 19 (3/4) [in press]. Preprint available at: http://www.library.nuigalway.ie/coxebooks.pdf (PDF) (07/03/2008) (Archived by WebCite(r) at http://www.webcitation. org/5WRHRWnK0)

Crawford, Walt (2008) Thinking About Kindle and Ebooks. Cites & Insights 8 (4). Available at: http://citesandinsights.info/v8i4c.htm (07/04/2008)

Crovitz, L. Gordon (2008) The Digital Future of Books. The Wall Street Journal May 19 p.A13. Available at: http://online.wsj.com/ article/SB121115298895702155.html?mod=todays_columnists (27/05/2008)

Darnton, Robert (2008) The Library in the New Age. The New York Review of Books 55 (10) 12 June. Available at: http://www.nybooks.com/articles/21514 (02/06/2008)

Davies, Rosamund (2007/8) Narrating the Archive and Archiving Narrative: The Electronic Book and the Logic of the Index. The International Journal of the Book 5 (3): 45-56.

Dawson, Laura (2008) E-books: Have they finally arrived? Book Business11 (5) (June): 26-27. Available at http://digital.bookbusinessmag.com/ (27/06/2008)

Gregory, Cynthia L. (2008) "But I want a real book": an investigation of undergraduates' usage and attitudes toward electronic books. Reference & User Services Quarterly 47 (3): 266-273.

Grudzien, Pamela & Anne Marie Casey (2008) Do Off-Campus Students Use E-Books? Journal of Library Administration 48 (3 & 4): 455 - 466.

Guess, Andy (2008) E-Textbooks for All. Inside Higher Ed 7 October. Available at: http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2008/10/07/ut (08/10/2008)

Gunnison, Liz (2008) Kindle ... Or Is It Just Kindling? Wired 5th August 2008. Available at: http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle /news/2008/08/portfolio_0805 (07/08/2008)

Hammerl, Michaela; Klaus Kempf and Hildegard Schaffler (2008) E-books in library science: attempting an overview. Zeitschrift fur Bibliothekswesen und Bibliographie 55 (2): 68-78.

Hannon, Charles (2008) E-Texts in the Classroom. EDUCAUSE Quarterly 31 (1): 12–13. Available at: http://connect.educause. edu/Library/EDUCAUSE+Quarterly/ETextsintheClassroom/46026 (05/03/2008)

Hartley, Adam (2008) The future of the E-book outlined: Latest research concludes - make it more BOOK-like! Tech Radar.com 27th June 2008. Available at: http://www.techradar.com/news/world -of-tech/the-future-of-the-book-outlined-409734 (03/07/2008)

Healy, Michael (2008) Experimentation and Innovation in U.S. Publishing Today: Findings from the Book Industry Study Group. Publishing Research Quarterly 24 (4): 233-239.

Information World Review (2008) Library & Information Show, e-Book update. IWR Blog. 24th April. Available at: http://blog.iwr.co.uk/2008/04/library-informa.html (25/04/2008)

Janke, Rolf (2008) Riding the e-collections wave. Research Information (36) (June-July): 12.

JISC (2008) The e-textbook debate: live now [JISC Conference panel debate]. JISC Libraries of the Future [Blog]. Available at: http://librariesofthefuture.jiscinvolve.org/2008/04/14/ the-e-textbook-debate-live-now/ (16/04/2008)

Klein, Ezra (2008) The Future of Reading. Columbia Journalism Review May/June. Available at: http://www.cjr.org/ cover_story/the_future_of_reading.php?page=all (10/05/2008)

Leetaru, Kalev (2008) Mass Book Digitization: The Deeper Story of Google Books and the Open Content Alliance. First Monday 13 (10). Available at http://www.uic.edu/htbin/cgiwrap/bin/ojs/ index.php/fm/article/viewArticle/2101/2037 (03/11/2008)

Lewis, Suzanne (2008) E-book discovery and use behaviour is complex. Evidence Based Library and Information Practice 3 (2): 38-41.

Lloyd, Sarah (2008) A book publisher’s manifesto for the 21st century. Via the Pan Macmillan Digitalist blog. Available at: http://thedigitalist.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/a- book-publishers-manifesto-for-the-21st-century.pdf (07/06/2008)

Lonsdale, Ray and Chris Armstrong (2008) Aggre-culture: a view of what e-book aggregators offer libraries. Library + Information Update 7 (4): 28-33.

Low, Valentine (2008) Will bookworms get their teeth into the Sony Reader? Times Online 2nd September 2008. Available at: http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/ personal_tech/article4656832.ece (03/09/2008)

Luther, Judy (2008) A New Era in Publishing. Library Journal.com Available at: http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6548356.html (30/04/2008)

Malala, John (2007/8) Digital Convergence and the Future of Book Publishing: Is E-book a Viable Alternative? The International Journal of the Book 5 (2): 113-120.

Martínez-Prieto, Miguel A.; Pablo de la Fuente; Jesús M. Vegas; Joaquín Adiego; Carlos E. Cuesta (2008) Enhancing literary electronic books with logical structure: electronic work. The Electronic Library 26 (4): 490 - 504.

Masters, Tom (2008) Does Anyone Know How to Price an e-book? Future Perfect Publishing 26th August 2008. Available at: http://futureperfectpublishing.com/2008/08/26/does-anyone- know-how-to-price-an-e-book/ (05/09/2008)

McKiel, Allen (2008) 2008 Global Student Ebook Survey Sponsored by ebrary. June 2008. Available via: Registration page at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=V6KfjUjiRPtGy JYmHINDRg_3d_3d (26/06/2008)

Mcknight, Cliff; James Dearnley and Anne Morris (2008) Making e-books available through public libraries: Some user reactions. Journal of Librarianship and Information Science 40 (1): 31-43.

Meade, Chris (2008) [Report on "new media writers" - "Where do they sell their work? What advice do they have to offer those wishing to follow in their footsteps?" To be presented at the NLab Social Networks Conference at De Montfort University in June 2008]

Milloy, Caren (2008) Promoting and embedding e-textbooks: the library challenge. Against the Grain 20 (1): 48-51.

Neill, Graeme (2008) UK publishers set e-book prices. Bookseller.com 3rd September 2008. Available at: http://www.thebookseller.com/news/64667-uk-publishers- set-e-book-prices.html (03/09/2008)

Neill, Graeme (2008) Waterstone's e-books open for business. Bookseller.com 4th September 2008. Available at: http://www.thebookseller.com/news/66447-waterstones- e-books-open-for-business.html (05/09/2008)

Nelson, Mark R. (2008) E-Books in Higher Education: Nearing the End of the Era of Hype? Educause Review 43 (2). Available at: http://connect.educause.edu/Library/EDUCAUSE +Review/EBooksinHigherEducationNe/46314 (07/04/2008)

Nicholas, Arlene J. and John K. Lewis (2007/8) Millennial Attitudes Toward Books and E-Books. The International Journal of the Book 5 (2): 81-92.

Nicholas, David; Ian Rowlands; David Clark; Paul Huntington;, Hamid R. Jamali; & Candela Ollé (2008) UK scholarly e-book usage: a landmark survey. Aslib Proceedings 60 (4): 311-334.

Osowska, Lidia (2008) Subjectively about e-books. Some notes from a librarian's notebook. Biuletyn EBIB (3) (Apr).

Owen, Tim Buckley (2008) Pricing and standards hamper e-book take-up. Library + Information Gazette 4 April - 17 April 2008: 1-2

Perera, Kamani and Dinesh Chandra (2007/8) The e-Books in Libraries. The International Journal of the Book 5 (1): 57-62.

Polding, Robert and Bernard Kingston (2008) Assessing e-book model sustainability. Journal of Librarianship and Information Science 40 (4): 255-268.

Powell, Christina Kelleher. (2008) OPAC Integration in the Era of Mass Digitization: The MBooks Experience. Library Hi Tech 26 (1): 24-32.

Primary Research Group (2008) Library Use of E-books, 2008-09 Edition. Available via: http://www.primaryresearch.com/ (08/05/2008)

Purdy, J. Gerry (2008) Why eBooks and eBook Readers Will Eventually Succeed. eWeek.com 13th October 2008. Available at: http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/INSIDE-MOBILE- Why-eBooks-and-eBook-Readers- Will-Eventually-Succeed/ (15/10/2008)

Research and Markets (2008) Library Use of E-books, 2008-09. Dublin: Research and Markets. Available from: http://www.researchandmarkets.com/ product/e50cee/ library_use_of_ebooks_200809 (24/06/2008)

Rowlands, I. (2008) [JISC National e-Book Observatory First User Study Report] (untitled). Available at: http://www.jiscebooks project.org/wp-content/e-books-project-first-user-survey-a4- final-version.pdf (02/05/2008)

Rowlands, Ian and David Nicholas (2008) Understanding information behaviour: how do students and faculty find books? The Journal of Academic Librarianship 34 (1): 3-15.

Rowlands, I., D. Nicholas, H. R. Jamali, and P. Huntington (2008) What do faculty and students really think about e-books? Learned Publishing [in press]

Schadt, Audrey (2008) Netbooks and libraries. Library Hi Tech News 25 (10): 13 - 14.

Schwartz, Eugene G. (2008) Climbing Aboard the E-book Bandwagon. Book Business September 2008: 27-29. Available at: http://digital.bookbusinessmag.com/ (26/09/2008)

Smith, Charles Edward (2008) A Few Thoughts on the Google Books Library Project. Educause Review 31 (1). Available at http://connect.educause.edu/Library/EDUCAUSE+ Quarterly/AFewThoughtsontheGoogleBo/46023 (07/04/2008)

Sottong, Stephen (2008) The Elusive E-Book. American Libraries (May): 44-49.

Sprague, Nancy & Ben Hunter (2008) Assessing e-books: Taking a closer look at e-book statistics. Library Collections, Acquisitions, and Technical Services 32 (3-4): 150-157.

Steele, Colin (2008) Scholarly Monograph Publishing in the 21st Century: The Future More Than Ever Should Be an Open Book. The Journal of Electronic Publishing 11 (2). Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.3336451.0011.201 (03/07/2008)

Stein, Bob (2008) A unified field theory of publishing in the networked era. if:book [blog] Available at: http://www. futureofthebook.org/blog/archives/2008/09/a_unified_field_ theory_of_publ_1.html (09/09/2008)

Stephens, Jane; Pauline Melgoza, and Gang (Gary) Wan (2008) Safari books online: currency, usage and book release policies of an e-book database. Collection Building 27 (1): 14-17

Stross, Randall (2008) First It Was Song Downloads. Now It’s Organic Chemistry. The New York Times: Technology 27th July 2008. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/27/technology/ 27digi.html (31/07/2008)

Tagholm, Roger (2008) E-reader speculation grows. Publishing News Online 15th February. Available at: http://www.publishingnews.co.uk/ (18/02/2008)

Tebbutt, David (2008) Understanding e-books and information behaviours. IWR Blog 15th April. Available at: http://blog.iwr.co.uk/2008/04/understanding-e.html (16/04/2008)

Thompson, Clare (2008) Opening up the e-book. Library + Information Gazette 25 January - 7 February 2008: 10.

Weissberg, Andy (2008) The Identification of Digital Book Content. Publishing Research Quarterly 24 (4): 255-260.

Westlind, Marcus (2008) Dynamic materials force dynamic cataloguing: accessible materials in a new digital age. Library Review 57 (6): 424 - 429.

Whitaker, Martin (2008) Libraries Unleashed: No paper required. Education Guardian 22nd April. Available at: http://education. guardian.co.uk/librariesunleashed/story/0,,2274843,00.html (22/04/2008)

Wilkie, Tom and Sian Harris (2008) E-books are here to stay. Research Information (35): 16-18.

Woods, Bronwen and Michael Ireland (2008) eBook Loans: an e-twist on a classic interlending service. Interlending & Document Supply 36 (2): 105-115

Young, Jeffrey R. (2008) Textbook Piracy Grows Online, Prompting a Counterattack From Publishers. The Chronicle of Higher Education July 1st 2008. Available at: http://chronicle.com/free/ 2008/07/3623n.htm (03/07/2008)

 



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