MOVING BEYOND EBOOKS
Celebrate the Book Conference
Jeff Tate, Digital Branch Librarian
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library
Really?
All Five Major Publishers Library Publishing Consortia Economic Recovery
It’s Good Enough
Millennials and Beyond Instant Gratification Every Person His or Her Book
Growing Customer
Expectations
The Landscape has Changed Growth of Tablets and Smart Devices New Capabilities
Technology on the Move
“There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.”Albus Dumbledore
Here comes the statistics!
•91% of American adults have a cell phone •56% of American adults have a smartphone
•24% of Americans ages 16 and older own an e-reader •35% of Americans ages 16 and older own a tablet computer
Source: Pew Research Center, 2013
Source: Pew Research Center, 2012
Magazines
Movies
Streaming Video
Educational
SpecialtyMusic
eBooks
Music
Magazines
Movies and Streaming Video
Educational
Specialty
Digital Divide Costs
Publishers
Longevity
Issues
