As tech-savvy library folk, ebooks are naturally of direct professional relevance to us, and it can’t hurt to undertand a little more about how they are produced I’ve been making eBooks for a few years and would be happy to share what I’ve learned about the tools and workflow involved in making an eBook and …
Category Archive: Publishing
Posts about scholarly and trade publishing, peer review, publishers, journals, books, ebooks, and so on.
Feb 23
Session Proposal: Talk about the new White House policy on open access
Yesterday, as some of you doubtless know, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy released a new open access policy that may have a drastic effect on scholarly publishing (unless, of course, it changes nothing). Discussion on Twitter with the hashtags #publicaccess and #openaccess was lively, and I thought we could spend some …
Feb 12
Alternate proposal–Smarter screencasting
In case my first proposal is too much like what is already being offered, I’ll put forth an alternate proposal: With many screencasting programs the basics are easy to learn, but most of us did not attend film school. The hours spent creating a screencast make updating it a chore. If we could screencast more …
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