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Hi!  Based on the recent conversation around e-books I thought folks may be interested in the virtual summit I just learned about called Ebooks: The New Normal.  If you can't see the email below, go to:
<a href="http://www.thedigitalshift.com/events/e-book-summit/" target="_blank">http://www.thedigitalshift.com/events/e-book-summit/</a> .<br>
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<font size="4"><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span></font>Summit description:<br>
<font style="font-size: 13px;" face="arial">This one-day virtual conference will bring together public, academic and school librarians (K-12), vendors and publishers, and industry experts to address
<em><b>how libraries are leveraging the ebook opportunity</b></em> to improve service and reach more users than ever before.</font>
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<li>Public librarians will share successful ebook initiatives and discuss how ebooks will transform public libraries.
</li><li>Academic librarians will present how they are mastering the transition, from patron driven acquisition to discovery to faculty adoption.
</li><li>School librarians will be presented with working ebook models on the building, district, regional and state levels.
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</font>Date: October 12, 2011 at 11am-6pm<span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"> EDT</span><br>
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Price: Early Bird (ends August 16) <br>
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<li>Librarians & educators with a subscription to Library Journal/School Library Journal=$19.95</li><li>Librarians & educators withOUT a subscription to the journals=$29.95</li></ul>
Price: After August 17<br>
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<li>Librarians & educators with a subscription to Library Journal/School Library Journal=$29.95</li><li>Librarians & educators withOUT a subscription to the journals=$39.95</li></ul>
<font size="4"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Questions?  Read the FAQ (</span><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://www.thedigitalshift.com/events/e-book-summit/faq/">http://www.thedigitalshift.com/events/e-book-summit/faq/</a><span style="font-weight: bold;">)
 or contact: </span></font><font style="font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;" face="arial" size="4"><a href="mailto:support@mediasourceinc.com">support@mediasourceinc.com</a>
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<div align="center">Katie Anderson, Library Development Services</div>
<div align="center">* Youth Services Consultant * Oregon Center for the Book Coordinator *</div>
<div align="center">Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301</div>
<div align="center"><a href="mailto:katie.anderson@state.or.us">katie.anderson@state.or.us</a>, 503-378-2528</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 03, 2011 10:01 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Katie Anderson<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Registration Open for Summit on Ebooks and the Future of Libraries<br>
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<td><font style="font-size: 13px;" face="arial">This one-day virtual conference will bring together public, academic<br>
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<li>Public librarians will share successful ebook initiatives and discuss how ebooks will transform public libraries.
</li><li>Academic librarians will present how they are mastering the transition, from patron driven acquisition to discovery to faculty adoption.
</li><li>School librarians will be presented with working ebook models on the building, district, regional and state levels.
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<font style="font-size: 13px;" face="arial">Keynote speaker <b>M.T. Anderson</b>, an award winning author (National Book Award Finalist, Boston Globe–Horn Book Award,
<em>School Library Journal</em> Best Book of the Year), will discuss ebooks, technology, and the future of reading.</font></td>
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