Technology and the Future of Publishing
The participants discussed technological changes and the future of the book industry, including Internet book sales. They talked about the… read more
The participants discussed technological changes and the future of the book industry, including Internet book sales. They talked about the number of changes in technology in the past ten years and whether physical books will disappear and be replaced by electronic substitutes. They also discussed libraries' choices of materials, whether physical books or electronic materials. After their prepared remarks, they responded to questions from the audience. close
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