Sentences with word «ebrary»

That said, the DRM issues are a significant barrier that is stopping aggressive adoption of this standard in ebrary's market.

Formerly president and general manager of ebrary ®, Kevin Sayar led the company from its conception to a position as a leading ebook provider to libraries worldwide.

«Designed using the strengths of the EBL and ebrary platforms, ProQuest Ebook Central will feature a user - centered design that will improve ebook research and management experiences from end to end.

Kathy from ebrary talked about what her company is doing with the future of publishing.

They plan to merge EBLs platform with ebrary, which ProQuest acquired in January 2011.

Libraries using Ingram's OASIS platform can now search and purchase both EBL and ebrary e-book content through OASIS.

ProQuest's ebooks businesses — ebrary ® and EBL ™ — are renowned for their breadth of content and flexible models including subscription, perpetual archive (purchase), demand - driven acquisition, and short - term loans.

«The patron interface for ProQuest Ebook Central and the ProQuest Ebook Central Reader ™ will be based on ebrary's fresh, modern reader.

The balance is made up of streamed bundle services including ebrary Academic Complete and EBSCOhost.

«ebrary believes in supplying researchers with the most content possible while providing libraries with flexible options to achieve the greatest return on their investment.

ebrary helps customers acquire e-books strategically through a three step approach: Transition, Diversify and Streamline ™.

More than 6,300 students worldwide took part in a library - based study commissioned by ebrary to determine their attitudes towards digital reading.

After acquiring ebrary in 2011, it has now signed an agreement to acquire Ebook Library (EBL).

Ebook provider ebrary announced this morning that it has now added the Boston Library Consortium to its growing list of library systems that rely on the company to make publishers» titles available for online reading by its member patrons.

EBL and ebrary content will continue to be supported in the combined OASIS platform.

Kath from ebrary said, «We believe that providing ebooks in EPUB3 to the research market is the direction of the future.

«We are delighted to make our ebooks available to libraries through ebrary in order to meet the research needs of our end - users,» said Dr. Karin Timme, Publisher at Frank & Timme.

Today, ebrary issued a press release regarding its creation of an Android app to meet the needs of the millions of Android device users.

That time line for ProQuest company ebrary goes back to 1999 and the launch of Academic Complete in 2003, for which the company has cause to celebrate in 2013.

New Providence, NJ - April 10, 2013 - ProQuest affiliate Bowker, ProQuest e-book business ebrary and Choice, a publishing unit of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) uniting to improve the accessibility and utility of Resources for College Libraries (RCL), the popular collection development tool for academic libraries.

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The list of ebrary titles includes over 750,000 ebooks through Academic Complete as well as content uploaded by member libraries.

ebrary offers its platform on apps for iPhone and iPad, as well as Android powered devices.

Online digital library ebrary has launched two new subscription database products focusing on Employee Development and Human Resources.

She will lead the effort to merge EBL and ebrary into one optimized platform.

ebrary won a government contract a month ago that put it in the unique position of being the only ebook business on the government buyers list.

Ingram has now added ebrary's vast range of titles, integrating all ProQuest e-book titles within the platform, simplifying acquisition for the companies» shared customers.

I always feel embarrassed when I have to explain to our distance learners that they can't do any of the things they'd like to do with eBrary books.

And of course eBrary says that their DRM is absolutely necessary to protect the copyright holders, but then you have a platform like EBook Library, where users can download books using Adobe Digital Editions where the document will simply expire after a predetermined amount of time.

This will give a more complete look at digital titles by topic, but will also streamline the acquisition process for users from research libraries who retrieve content through Proquest's ebrary division.

Kathy from ebrary told us, «Yes, the current level of investment is appropriate.

«Academic Complete is a premier example of how ebrary delivers on that commitment for publishers, as well as libraries and end - users.

Kathy Masnik, ebrary director of product management told us, «We are already seeing a shift in the market toward using HTML5 to implement sophisticated ebook products.

Kathy from ebrary mentioned, «Ebrary plans to continue maintaining dedicated apps for iOS and Android in the near future.

«ebrary possesses an ideal combination of rich understanding of customer needs — reflected in their breadth and depth of e-books and robust technology — and flexibility in trying new models that allow libraries to work more efficiently.»

Kathy from ebrary explained his company's position, «DRM is a high priority for our market.

Eric Hellman has a really nice article describing why ProQuest bought ebrary.

Amazon would I think be thrilled if public libraries failed in lending ebooks, not because they're worried about theft (OverDrive, ebrary et al, protect their ebooks with more robust DRM than Amazon does).

There are services such as ebrary (now owned by ProQuest) that provide access to licensed e-book content from publishers on a time - limited basis (e.g. a few hours at a time) through their own user interfaces.

The online ebrary reader, for example, is by no means suitable for tablet browsers in any case: the text can appear rather blurry and you can not highlight or underline any text at all, because when you try, you just move the whole text sideways.

Just months after rolling out its newly redesigned search and discovery platform, ProQuest announced January 6 that it has acquired e-book pioneer ebrary, setting the stage for the company's plans to offer greater depth of access to content from a growing variety of sources and media types.

«With the growing demand for digital content, we are committed to offering content in multiple languages,» said Leslie Lees, vice president of content development for ebrary, in a press release.

«By partnering with ebrary, we are able to grow our business by leveraging the various business models and their other partnerships, which enable both companies to ultimately provide greater accessibility to libraries around the world.»

«ebrary believes in supporting both students and teachers with the most relevant content available while providing libraries with flexible acquisition options to achieve the greatest return on their investment.

The new report was instituted by ebrary and had some interesting results.

Marty Kahn, President of ProQuest, used the Times - CNN analogy to explain to me why his company had acquired ebrary, a leader in providing ebooks to academic, corporate, and other libraries.