E-book technology firm ebrary, US, has announced that it has been chosen to conduct the 2009 E-book Think Tank at the ER&L09 Conference, held February 9-12, 2009, in Los Angeles, CA.
In addition to covering successful innovations regarding e-books and electronic content, panelists will discuss how libraries can integrate electronic content across multiple vendors and platforms. They will also address the functionalities and technologies needed to achieve cohesiveness and make content accessible and useful for their end-users.
Moderated by ebrary CEO Christopher Warnock, the panel includes Xan Arch, Acquisitions Librarian at Stanford University; Caroline Crouse, Electronic Resources Librarian at George Washington University; Kat McGrath, Serials Librarian at the University of British Columbia; and Kristen Anderson, Collection Development Librarian at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
ebrary seeks to help libraries, publishers and other organisations disseminate information to end-users, while improving end-user research and document interaction. The company has developed a flexible e-content platform, which customers may use in a number of different, integrated capacities.