Friday, October 21, 2011

Weekly News Wrap-up

Sorry for the interruption in service! The wrap-up is back, (with a name change so as not to be confused with the MLA newsletter) and ready for a strong finish this semester!

A case of a library looking for ebook alternatives to Overdrive
Kansas Leading the Fight for Fair Ebook Access in Libraries
http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/Kansas-Leading-the-Fight-for-Fair-Ebook-Access-in-Libraries-78302.asp

The Global eBook Market: Current Conditions & Future Projections
http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920022954.do

Warner Video Restricting DVD Sales to Libraries
http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2011/10/18/warner-video-restricting-dvd-sales-to-libraries/

Internet Librarian 2011 happened this week. Along with other bloggers, Librarian in Black posted about some of the sessions.
http://librarianinblack.net/librarianinblack/?s=internet+librarian+2011

More databases and collections added to WorldCat Local
http://www.oclc.org/news/releases/2011/201160.htm

The Census Bureau has updated their quick facts tables with information from the most recent census.
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/index.html

As always, email me with library stories at naeierman@stkate.edu

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