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EBooks at NC State
A Brief Overview of Where We Are and How We Got Here.
Orion Pozo, Collection Manager. 12/07
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According to Endeca What are the 3 Largest NCSU Libraries by Number of Items?
Hint: D. H. Hill is the largest. So what are the other 2?
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Number of Items in NCSU Libraries D. H. Hill Library - 1,110,181 matching items Satellite Shelving - 421,415 matching items Online Resources - 242,368 matching items Special Collections - 37,030 matching items Design Library - 32,428 matching items Nat. Res. Library - 22,054 matching items Vet. Medical Library - 21,439 matching item Textiles Library - 19,580 matching items
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Number of Items in NCSU Libraries
Items
Online Resources
D. H. Hill Library
Design Library
Natural Resources Library
Textiles Library
Veterinary Medical Library
Satellite Shelving Facility
Special Collections (D. H. Hill)
CED Media Center
African American Reading Room
Prague Institute
Branches
Satellite
D. H. Hill
Online
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EEBO
Netlibrary
GPO
NBER
IEEExplore
Springer
National AcademiesPress
ACM
Rand Corporation
Knovel
All Others
Number of NCSU Libraries EBooks by Vendor
EEBO
GPO
NetLibrary*
Others
* Includes NCLive titles searchable in NetLibrary but not cataloged in OPAC
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Comparison of Search Results in Endeca and NetLibrary
Uzhgorod (or Uzhorod) is a small city in Ukraine Catalog search retrieves half as many items (8) as NetLibrary (16) Amazon Search Inside the Book – over 200 Google Book Search – 932 (36 Full View)
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Does Anyone Use eBooks?
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Use Index
NetLibraryPrint Books
Use Index = # of Circs or Views / # of Titles NetLibrary data (31,943 views / 44,176) Print Collection data (191,092 circs / 1,272,713) Time Period: January 1 – December 7, 2007
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EBooks Chronology
1961 – Brown Corpus created 1971 – Project Gutenberg conceived 1987 – Eastgate CD-ROM hypertext ebooks 1990 – Project Gutenberg begins 1998 – 1st eBook readers marketed 1999 – netLibrary begins 2000 – Microsoft Reader software released 2004 – SONY Libré electronic paper reader 2007 – Amazon Kindle e-paper reader