The Digital Shift: Libraries, Ebooks and Beyond [Webinar]
Wednesday October 17, 2012
10:00 AM until 5:00 PM
The Digital Shift: Libraries, Ebooks and Beyond brings together many of the foremost practitioners in ebooks and libraries to examine the current state of the digital library.
With a full day of programming, including tracks designed specifically for public, academic and school libraries, professionals from administrative to administrators will find a wealth of new information, innovative ideas and best practices to put to use in their own libraries.
The Program will feature:
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Popular, pioneering keynote authors discussing the big ideas and the nature of the evolving ‘book’ in our digital future
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Public, Academic and K-12 tracks focusing on digital challenges and shifts being experienced by libraries and educational institutions
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A closer look at the value of libraries in the ebook space and how libraries can assure their users’ access to ebooks
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Spotlight on product use, practical implementation and how technology is affecting the reading experience
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Conversations, insights and strategies from leaders in ebooks and e-content
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Ebook discovery, research, and best practices
The online event brings a leading national library conference right to your computer or mobile device. Your attendance on October 17th gives you the first look at this exciting line-up of presenters and programs. You’ll have the chance to network with librarians from across the globe and cutting edge library vendors, and be entered to win some great prizes and give-aways!
Plus, registration includes 3 months of access to the event archives, including the presentations, information and handouts from the show.
-Taken from http://www.thedigitalshift.com/events/ebooks-and-beyond/
*Members must register first with MLS through our Event Keeper program, and then those who have successfully registered will be sent additional instructions and a promotional code to be used for prepaid registration to the virtual eBook Summit.
**Limit to 40 people and one per Library
Click here to go to the MLS calendar.
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