1. Practicals of Pixels: Purchasing and Processing Ebooks

2. Agenda

3. NOT on the Agenda

4. Print Lifecycle

5. Ebook Lifecycle

6. Ebook Lifecycle

7. Good News: Eliminate print considerations

8. Bad News: Add e-book considerations

9. Purchase Impacts Delivery and Delivery Impacts Purchase

10. Platforms by Business Model*

11. Platform, publisher

12. Content

13. Pricing, funding, user level, bundling

14. Vendor

15. Licensing

16. Discovery, findability

17. Device, usability

18. Collection Development Impact

19. Management Issues

20. Still More Management Issues

21. Is it a wash?

22. Thank you