E books in public libraries. vendors in poland and usa
- 1. E-books in public libraries Vendors in USA and Poland E-books seminar Magdalena Paul MA student Library and Information Science Institute University of Warsaw
- 2. Agenda ● E-books in USA and Poland – statistical comparison ● E-books in public libraries in USA ● American vendors ● Overdrive ● NetLibrary and EBSCO ● Ingram ● Acquiring possibilities in Poland
- 3. How many people read a book last year? 78% 44%
- 4. How many people borrows book from the libraries? 14% 42%
- 5. How big is an e-book market? 6,5-10% 0,3-0,4%
- 6. How many people read an e-book last year? 20% ?
- 7. E-books in public libraries in USA ●More than 75% public libraries lend e-books ● 12% borrows e-books from the library ● They read 6 books more
- 8. I don't know I know I can borrow e-books I know I can't borrow e-books
- 9. Difficulties in borrowing e-books ● 56% - they had tried to borrow a particular book and found that the library did not carry it ● 52% - they discovered there was a waiting list to borrow the book ● 18% - an e-book they were interested in was not compatible with the e-reading device they were using
- 10. ● 18,000 public libraries partners ● 700,000 e-books ● music and videos available ● Virtual Branch ● compatibility with portable devices ● MARC records ● integration with ILS
- 11. ● NetLibrary bought by EBSCO in 2010 ● 375 online databases ● 300,000 e-books ● EBSCOhost platform ● collection development ● acquiring models ● compatibility with portable devices ● MARC records
- 12. ● 38,000 partners in 195 countries ● ordering tools ● purchasing e-books before the on-sale date ● MARC records ● integration with ILS
- 13. Acquiring possibilites in Poland Libraries can: ● buy e-books directly from the publisher or in the Internet bookshop, ● use a retail vendor offer, ● use a vendor platform.
- 14. e-books attached 6 to the CD's with soundtracks
- 16. ● Since February 2012 access to World eBook Library ● Cost of access ● 2,000,000 e-books ● 23,000 audiobooks ● 2,300 e-books in Polish
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