It is no secret that book formats and technologies are going through a period of major change. This was the first session of a 2 day-long track on the e-book evolution and revolution and was an overview of the key issues and challenges for libraries.
Libraries and Learning Communities: The Tuesday Keynote Session
Lee Rainie presented some data from the Pew Internet project on libraries and learning communities in a digital world.
Opening of the Exhibits
Authors of books published by ITI signed their books, The crab cake station was popular. High quality giveaways were available. A significant sign of the times: a catalog just for e-books.
Browser Battles: The Next Generation of Browser Wars
5 years ago, 90% of the browser market share was owned by Internet Explorer; now 4 different browsers make up the 90%. We have gone from monopoly to complexity. This session reviewed current changes with the major browsers.

