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http://community.ebooklibrary.org/Moscow 24th November 2011

…How many book titles are there in the world?

130,000,000

…Is there any library that has enough book titles?

No!...There will always be a need for one book more…

Type of Books According to User’s Needs…

Type of Books by Purpose They Serve

Entertainment

Self-Help

Exam Preparation

Research

Number of Books per User

Entertainment

Self-Help

Exam Preparation

Research

Lowest Highest

Number of User’s Visits to the Library

Entertainment

Self-Help

Exam Preparation

Research

Lowest Highest

Number of Library’s Loans per User

Entertainment

Self-Help

Exam Preparation

Research

Lowest Highest

Average Age Of Book

Entertainment

Self-Help

Exam Preparation

Research

Newer Older

What Percentage of Books Cited by Humanities Researchers Are at least 50

Years Old?

One in every three Books is at least 80 years

Two out of three cited Books are older than 50 years!

More than 60% of Books cited by researchers were originally published over 50 years ago!Source: Thomson Reuters'ISI Web of Science, 2007

What Percentage of Books Cited by SCIENCE Researchers Are at least 50 Years

Old?

More than 55% of Books cited by researchers were originally published over 50 years ago!Source: Nobel Laureate Kary B. Mullis December 2006

One in every three Books is at least 80 years old

One in every two books is at least 50 years old

Only 21% of Books less than 30 years old

Average Age Of Book

Entertainment

Self-Help

Exam Preparation

Research

Newer Older

Research Books Are the Biggest Driver of Library’s Traffic and Circulation

• Oldest age of all type of Books

• Highest number of Books per user

• Highest number of user’s visits to the library

• Highest number of loans per user

From Books to eBooks…

The Rise of the eBook

E-Books second most important “Research Resource”

More important than…• Print Books• Print Textbooks• E-Journals• Electronic Databases

Source: Global Student eBook Survey 2008 - eBrary

…62% of eBook consumers interested in using eReaders and/or Mobile Phone to read an eBook…

Source: PriceGrabber eBook and eReader Survey 2010

What is it?2,100,000

eBooks & eDocuments23,000 Audio Books MP3

3,000,000 eBooks!!!January 2012

Research, Rare, and Special eBooks

Type of Books by Purpose They Serve

Entertainment

Self-Help

Exam Preparation

Research

+250 Collections!

Diversity of Sources

Adobe Collection Air University Press Alex Wire Tap American Libraries Collection

Authors Community Baen Collection Biodiversity Heritage Collection British Library Collection

Buddhist Literature Collection World Indigenous Studies Christian Classics Ethereal Amazon Kindle Collection

Department of Education Department of Commerce Government Printing Office Small Business Administration

Technology Administration N.A.S.A. Department of Defense White House Publications

European Libraries Collection New American Century Penn State University Universal Library Collection

The Victorian Prose Archive World Bank Collection G.A.I.R. OfficeFederal Trade Commission

United Nations Collection World Health Organization Environmental Protection Transportation Safety

Canadian Libraries Collection Coradella Collegiate Collection Blackmask Collection Int. Music Scores Library

Project Madurai Collection Sacred Text Collection National Oceanic Admin. Department of Energy

3,000,000 eBooksOne-Search

User-Ownership!Accessibility

PC

Laptop Sony Reader

Kindle Smart-Phone

Blackberry

iPad

iPhone/iPod

Research, Rare, and Special eBooks

Discovery Technologies

American Libraries Collection

British Library Collection

Technology Administration

Environmental Protection

Department of Education

100+ Catalog Collections LC Based Classification

Thermodynamics

Electricity

Magnetism

Geophysics

Geomagnetism

Meteorology

Climatology

Acoustics

Optics

Math Collection

Political Theory

Theories of the StateSovereignty Nationalism

Patriotism Forms of the State

Modern State

Municipal Government

Political Science Collection

Sociology Social Control

Social Psychology

Social Institutions Schools of Sociology

Social Perception Deviant Behavior

Sociology Collection

100+ Academic Collections

100+ Academic CollectionsSearchable…

Individually

Or in clusters!

Quality of eBook

Quality eBook Anywhere…

Digitally Re-Mastered

World eBook Library

World eBook LibraryDigitally Re-Mastered

eBook

Highlighted Text from Text-Search Results

Digitized Books Key Issues: Unfinished eBooks

Eyes-strainingYellowish pages

Without OCR“Text-Search”

DisorientedText

Wrongly sizedFile

Only re-Mastered Edition of “Digitized Books” Worldwide…

Only re-Mastered Edition of “Digitized Books” Worldwide…

Only re-Mastered Edition of “Digitized Books” Worldwide…

Only re-Mastered Edition of “Digitized Books” Worldwide…

Only re-Mastered Edition of “Digitized Books” Worldwide…

Only re-Mastered Edition of “Digitized Books” Worldwide…

2,100,000 eBooksOne-Search

One-Small-PriceUser-Ownership!

Accessibility

PC

Laptop Sony Reader

Kindle Smart-Phone

Blackberry

iPad

iPhone/iPod

Research, Rare, and Special eBooks

Library Content Management

• MARC Records

• Direct title download from library platform

• Usage statistics

• Unlimited simultaneous users

• Unlimited content download full-text

• Free cataloging, publishing and hosting service

Making Undiscoverable eBooks Discoverable for patrons…

Making the Library…“The One-Stop-Shop for eBooks”

THANK YOU!

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