I’m at the TOC conference this week and will be posting summaries of the sessions  I attend .  The conference is sold out, as usual.  Today are a series of workshops and tomorrow and Wednesday smaller sessions on a variety of topics, but all relating to ebooks and publishing.

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Articles from the past week include: O’Reilly online web conference Ebook Strategy and Innovation – panel reports Top 20 List of World’s Largest Publishing Co’s – an analysis Harvard, National Library of China Embark on Digitization Project Single Purpose E-Book Readers are Dead – Tennant: Digital Libraries – Blog on Library Journal Three kinds of [...]

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Some notes I made during the O’Reilly Tools of Change eBook conference (I only got to see the first hour): O’Reilly.com selling twice as many eBooks today as they did last year, most are going overseas. eBook pricing panel: Bundling was a big topic – bundling eBook formats together and/or bundling the e and p. [...]

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Thursday, October 8th O’Reilly TOC will host an online conference with a focus on eBooks.  The online conference, An Emphasis on Ebooks, will discuss 3 main topics – eBook pricing, what users want, and the future of electronic reading.  It’s $149.00 and begins at noon EDT, 9:00 PDT.  For more info, visit the TOC site.

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