Staying Alive: Books Through Print on Demand Technology
ALCTS Program at the 2008 Annual Conference
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Staying Alive:
Books Through Print on Demand Technology
Saturday, June 28 from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Anaheim Convention Center, Rm. 304 A/B
Anaheim, California |
Description:
Books can be available in a matter of seconds through print on demand technology. Librarians can opt for in-house or outsourced versions of this technology. This session will address the print on demand market, who is involved, what publishers are doing, in-house and outsourced print on demand options, as well as what libraries should consider when offering print-on-demand materials and services.
Speakers:
Brian Baird, Vice President of Library Services, Bridgeport National Bindery
Lynn Terhune, POD and USR Administrator, John Wiley and Sons
Gary Frost, Library Conservator, University of Iowa
Beth Wladis, Head of Access Services, New York Public Library Science Industry and Business Library (SIBL)
Sponsored by:
ALCTS Preservation and Reformatting Section (PARS)
Cosponsored by:
LITA Technology and Access Committee
Program Chair: Debra S. Nolan
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