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Information Today March 11, 2010 Theresa Cramer |
O'Reilly Offers Ebook Expertise to Publishers Through Digital Distribution Services Division With the announcement of O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution Services, things may have gotten a little simpler for many publishers.  |
Information Today April 2, 2015 |
Internet Archive and DPLA Form Partnership The Internet Archive and the Digital Public Library of America joined forces for a joint program that will enhance collection sharing from the Internet Archive in the DPLA.  |
Information Today April 2009 Donald T. Hawkins |
Report from the Field: O'Reilly TOC 2009: Books, Reading, and Publishing O'Reilly Media held its third Tools of Change (TOC) for Publishing conference in February in New York.  |
Information Today August 2, 2012 |
Vook Launches New Features on Ebook Publishing Platform Vook, a cloud-based ebook publishing platform, announced new features: a new Vook Store, personalized eBook Webpages, and the ability for authors to sell ebooks via a browser reader and keep 85% of their royalties.  |
Information Today October 6, 2011 |
OCLC Report Examines Use of Social Metadata at Libraries, Archives, and Museums The report seeks to provide an overview of social metadata to enable cultural heritage institutions to better use their users' expertise and enrich their descriptive metadata to improve their users' experiences.  |
Search Engine Watch November 2, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Where Tagging Works: Searching for a Good Game A new site jumps on the tagging bandwagon and actually ends up with useful search results. Why? Because it's narrowly focused on a specific topic and has a large degree of agreement among its user community.  |
Information Today December 1, 2011 |
Nielsen Research Finds Metadata Helps Increase Book Sales One interesting finding was the 42% sales increase that enhanced metadata has on growing sales of some backlist titles that previously had no enhanced metadata.  |
D-Lib January 2001 Stephen Mooney |
Interoperability Digital Rights Management and the Emerging E-Book Environment...  |
Information Today September 2007 Donald T. Hawkins |
O'Reilly Media: Spreading the Knowledge of Innovation With its mix of books in print and online, its enlightened attitude toward the significant DRM issues facing the industry, and its use of new technologies to enhance its products, O'Reilly is well positioned for success in the future.  |
Information Today December 3, 2012 |
VOOK to Offer Interactive Ebook Publishing With WeJITs WeJITs allow an ebook reader to communicate, from within the ebook, directly with the author, with other existing readers, and with new individuals outside the book who are not yet readers, but who can start participating in book-based discussions. This expands a book's new readership and reach.  |
Information Today October 19, 2009 |
OCLC Initiates Metadata Services for Publishers This is a new service that takes publishers' ONIX title metadata, enriches it using WorldCat mining and mapping techniques, and delivers the enhanced ONIX metadata back to the publishers for use in their systems.  |
Information Today February 25, 2008 |
Scribd Launches Platform and iPaper Document Viewer Scribd employs iPaper to stream documents in a browser instead of downloading them.  |
D-Lib December 2004 Jia Liu |
Metadata Development in China: Research and Practice Chinese researchers and practitioners have now reached the point where metadata development and use have matured and become stable throughout the country's institutions.  |
Information Today January 12, 2016 |
OCLC Partners With New Publishers for WorldCat Discovery Services OCLC has agreements with more than 200 publishers and information providers to receive their metadata.  |
D-Lib November 2002 Jinfang Niu |
A Metadata Framework Developed at the Tsinghua University Library to Aid in the Preservation of Digital Resources  |
D-Lib October 2007 Najjar et al. |
Contextualized Attention Metadata: Personalized Access to Digital Resources Enabling effective and efficient access to relevant digital resources is one of the key challenges in digital libraries. One approach to addressing this challenge is based on Contextualized Attention Metadata that describe how people interact with information in different contexts.  |
D-Lib December 2001 Christophe Blanchi |
Distributed Interoperable Metadata Registry Interoperability between digital libraries depends on effective sharing of metadata. Successful sharing of metadata requires common standards for metadata exchange...  |
D-Lib August 2006 Greenberg & Severiens |
Metadata Tools for Digital Resource Repositories: JCDL 2006 Workshop Report How can we improve communication in the digital library /metadata tool community and advance the state-of-the-art for tools in this environ?  |
InternetNews February 20, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Scribd Looks To Be The YouTube Of Documents For anyone frustrated with Web publishing via PDF and HTML, iPaper may solve their problems.  |
Information Today January 14, 2014 Nancy K. Herther |
Scribd and Smashwords Working to Build New Publishing/Distribution Models for Ebooks Last month, the ebook subscription service Scribd and Smashwords, "the world's largest distributor of independent ebooks," announced a collaboration they hope will consolidate their position in the emerging independent ebook publishing/distribution marketplace.  |
Information Today September 24, 2012 |
Aptara Ebook Survey of Publishers Now Available Issued in April 2012 and sponsored by Publishers Weekly magazine and Aptara, the survey tracks the ebook publishing trends, challenges, and strategies that have emerged since 2009 when the ebook market began taking shape.  |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2010 Ternier et al. |
The Simple Publishing Interface (SPI) The Simple Publishing Interface is a new publishing protocol, developed under the auspices of the European Committee for Standardization workshop on learning technologies.  |
Information Today November 26, 2012 |
Market Analyst Announces Launch of eBook Reports Market Analyst, a value-added distributor of market research reports and business information, announced that it now offers market research reports in ebook formats from its web store.  |
Wired October 2005 Steven Levy |
The Trend Spotter Tim O'Reilly built an empire on computer manuals and conferences that make sense of new technologies. Along the way he became the guru of the participation age.  |
InternetNews September 18, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Throwing Sheep's Great, But... The CEO of O'Reilly Media challenges Web 2.0 entrepreneurs to make a contribution, create apps that matter.  |
Information Today March 23, 2009 |
Scribd Partners With Book Publishers to Reach New Readers Scribd has quickly become a unique online community where readers of all tastes can go to discover, explore, and share first-rate content  |