{"id":14391,"date":"2012-07-06T09:07:21","date_gmt":"2012-07-06T13:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=14391"},"modified":"2012-07-06T09:07:21","modified_gmt":"2012-07-06T13:07:21","slug":"ala-program-summary-e-elephant-in-the-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2012\/07\/06\/ala-program-summary-e-elephant-in-the-room\/","title":{"rendered":"ALA Program Summary: E-Elephant in the Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>((Excerpt))<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, June 23, 2012 at the ALA conference, several hundred librarians gathered for an interesting discussion on eBook collection development practices.\u00a0 This ALA Program was a panel discussion featuing eBook collection development practices from both academic and public libraries. \u00a0It was organized by Serin Anderson and Christopher Platt. Heather McCormack from Library Journal moderated the discussion. \u00a0A summary of the program and presenter contents is below. The slides from all 4 panelists are available here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.libraries.wright.edu\/noshelfrequired\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/eBook-elephant-06232012.pdf\">eBook elephant 06232012<\/a>.\u00a0 <a title=\"LJ article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thedigitalshift.com\/2012\/06\/ala\/the-ebook-elephant-in-the-room-ala-annual-2012\/\">Library Journal<\/a> and <a title=\"ALA article\" href=\"http:\/\/americanlibrariesmagazine.org\/annual-conference\/ebook-elephant-room\">ALA<\/a> both had summary articles of the program as well.<\/p>\n<p>Sue Polanka \u2013 Wright State University Libraries<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teleread.com\/library\/ala-program-summary-e-elephant-in-the-room-by-sue-polanka\/\">Teleread.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>((Excerpt)) On Saturday, June 23, 2012 at the ALA conference, several hundred librarians gathered for an interesting discussion on eBook collection development practices.\u00a0 This ALA Program was a panel discussion featuing eBook collection development practices from both academic and public &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2012\/07\/06\/ala-program-summary-e-elephant-in-the-room\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wright-state-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14391"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14393,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14391\/revisions\/14393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}