(publishersweekly.com): A one-day online event that featured a keynote by technologist Ray Kurzweil and more than 15 hours of presentations, "E-Books: Libraries at the Tipping Point" focused on every aspect of the developing e-book market and its impact on public, school, and academic libraries. Held September 29 and organized by Library Journal and School Library Journal, the virtual "summit" on e-books certainly delivered on its promises. The conference was meant to address the fact that "public and school libraries are struggling to understand the e-book industry. The aim was to bring libraries and publishers together and offer a huge knowledge dump about what e-books are and what the challenges are for libraries.
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