Comments on: How Random House, Cengage and other giants use tech: New tools help deal with change http://www.teleread.com/uncategorized/how-random-house-cengage-and-other-giants-are-using-tech-to-try-to-deal-with-change/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:23:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: David Rothman http://www.teleread.com/uncategorized/how-random-house-cengage-and-other-giants-are-using-tech-to-try-to-deal-with-change/comment-page-1/#comment-1144695 David Rothman Wed, 09 Sep 2009 01:34:13 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/2009/09/04/how-random-house-cengage-and-other-giants-are-using-tech-to-try-to-deal-with-change/#comment-1144695 Heck Michael, this was a commentary on a Gilbane report---you'd really want to address the Google question to that company. We covered the report; we didn't choose its subjects. As for CLRN at least, we mentioned it in <a href="http://www.teleread.com/2009/09/03/ill-be-back-with-free-books-gov-schwarzenegger-imperils-holy-trinity-of-textbook-publishing/" rel="nofollow">Michael Cairns' great post on the California textbook book initiative.</a> Delighted to have further details. Thanks, David Heck Michael, this was a commentary on a Gilbane report—you’d really want to address the Google question to that company. We covered the report; we didn’t choose its subjects.

As for CLRN at least, we mentioned it in Michael Cairns’ great post on the California textbook book initiative. Delighted to have further details.

Thanks,
David

]]> By: Michael Jahn http://www.teleread.com/uncategorized/how-random-house-cengage-and-other-giants-are-using-tech-to-try-to-deal-with-change/comment-page-1/#comment-1144693 Michael Jahn Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:14 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/2009/09/04/how-random-house-cengage-and-other-giants-are-using-tech-to-try-to-deal-with-change/#comment-1144693 um - no mention of Google Books ? Google Books stands as the largest digital library in the world. You mention the California free text book initiative - but this is the domain of two other entities you did not mention - http://about.ck12.org/about-us and http://www.clrn.org/fdti/ This is moving much faster then people recognize ! um – no mention of Google Books ? Google Books stands as the largest digital library in the world. You mention the California free text book initiative – but this is the domain of two other entities you did not mention –

http://about.ck12.org/about-us

and

http://www.clrn.org/fdti/

This is moving much faster then people recognize !

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