Building a Community of Readers: Social Reading and an Aggregated eBook Reading App for Libraries
In Brief: Library ebooks are currently read in different, unconnected reading platforms. Because all library ebook vendors use the same Adobe ADEPT system to circulate ebooks, they could be delivered to a single aggregated reading app. This article discusses social reading and why libraries should l...
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description | In Brief: Library ebooks are currently read in different, unconnected reading platforms. Because all library ebook vendors use the same Adobe ADEPT system to circulate ebooks, they could be delivered to a single aggregated reading app. This article discusses social reading and why libraries should look at the technology, and details the Adobe ADEPT DRM [...] |
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spelling | doaj.art-a3824871ea2c4941878c0b069c295c4f2022-12-21T17:32:49ZengIn the Library with the Lead PipeIn the Library with the Lead Pipe1944-61952013-03-01Building a Community of Readers: Social Reading and an Aggregated eBook Reading App for LibrariesJenny EllisIn Brief: Library ebooks are currently read in different, unconnected reading platforms. Because all library ebook vendors use the same Adobe ADEPT system to circulate ebooks, they could be delivered to a single aggregated reading app. This article discusses social reading and why libraries should look at the technology, and details the Adobe ADEPT DRM [...]http://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2013/building-a-community-of-readers-social-reading-and-an-aggregated-ebook-reading-app-for-libraries/Adobe DRMebookspublic librariessocial reading |
spellingShingle | Jenny Ellis Building a Community of Readers: Social Reading and an Aggregated eBook Reading App for Libraries In the Library with the Lead Pipe Adobe DRM ebooks public libraries social reading |
title | Building a Community of Readers: Social Reading and an Aggregated eBook Reading App for Libraries |
title_full | Building a Community of Readers: Social Reading and an Aggregated eBook Reading App for Libraries |
title_fullStr | Building a Community of Readers: Social Reading and an Aggregated eBook Reading App for Libraries |
title_full_unstemmed | Building a Community of Readers: Social Reading and an Aggregated eBook Reading App for Libraries |
title_short | Building a Community of Readers: Social Reading and an Aggregated eBook Reading App for Libraries |
title_sort | building a community of readers social reading and an aggregated ebook reading app for libraries |
topic | Adobe DRM ebooks public libraries social reading |
url | http://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2013/building-a-community-of-readers-social-reading-and-an-aggregated-ebook-reading-app-for-libraries/ |
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