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The Path Forward: A Mass Movement?

The Path Forward: A Mass Movement?. Jamie LaRue, Director Douglas County Libraries jlarue@dclibraries.org. DCL eBook Content Distribution Platform. eBook genres. eBook checkouts at DCL. The Physical Powerwall. Using the Touch Screen. Digital Powerwall Home. Browsing from the Powerwall.

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The Path Forward: A Mass Movement?

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  1. The Path Forward:A Mass Movement? Jamie LaRue, Director Douglas County Libraries jlarue@dclibraries.org

  2. DCL eBook Content Distribution Platform

  3. eBook genres

  4. eBook checkouts at DCL

  5. The Physical Powerwall

  6. Using the Touch Screen

  7. Digital Powerwall Home

  8. Browsing from the Powerwall

  9. Search Results

  10. Login

  11. Library Journal eBook Virtual Summit: The eBook Evolution: How They’ll Change Public Libraries My Account with checked out item.(My Account Details)

  12. Library Journal eBook Virtual Summit: The Ebook Evolution: How They’ll Change Public Libraries My eContent Account page

  13. Online Viewer • Allows EPUB files to be read online.

  14. Our White Label Ereader App: iDCL on the iPad

  15. Launching the iDCL Reader App

  16. Get Books Launches our eBook Store: Powerwall

  17. Downloading ePub

  18. Checked Out Items in eReadingLibrary

  19. Currently Reading

  20. Currently Reading Item Information

  21. Lease/Loan vs Buy? • DCL Platform • Discounted pricing • DCL owns eBook file • One time investment in server, integration & powerwall costs • Collection savings outweigh higher DCL transaction fees as circ increases • DCL can archive low circ titles on lower cost server storage • OverDrive • No discounts • Subject to changes in vendor hosting fees • Pay same hosting fees regardless of circ * This represents a one-time cost, for 2011 only

  22. http://evoke.cvlsites.org/

  23. Questions?

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