e-readers & mobile devices kristy lee sojourner truth library suny new paltz
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E-Readers & Mobile E-Readers & Mobile DevicesDevices
Kristy LeeSojourner Truth Library
SUNY New Paltz
Hard to keep track of all the new Hard to keep track of all the new devicesdevices
http://is.gd/notworking
New Paltz ExperienceNew Paltz Experience
STL Testing Devices:
Kindle (Amazon)
Nook (Barnes & Noble)
iPad (Apple)
iPod Touch (Apple)
e-reading devicese-reading devices
Dedicated e-readers
Tablets
Apps
Screen e-readers
KindleKindle
NookNook
I wish we had bought the NookColor!!
iPadiPad
AppsApps
Screen e-readerScreen e-reader
Example from eBrary
Read more about the devicesRead more about the devices
http://goodereader.com/
Gadgets and Gizmos: Personal Electronics
and the Library- Jason Griffey
No Shelf Required: E-Books in Libraries-
Sue Polanka
Twitter/Facebook feeds
Lending e-reader devices??Lending e-reader devices??
We currently lend out laptops
How about lend out e-reader devices?
Any tips on lending these devices?
Let’s talk about ContentLet’s talk about Content
Paid contentVendor offerings
Ownership vs subscription
Patron-driven acquisition
Free contentProject Gutenberg, openlibrary.org
File formatsePub, azw, mobi, pdf
Calibre e-book ManagementCalibre e-book Management
Free e-BooksFree e-Bookshttp://is.gd/freebooks