TechShowcase: A Case Study of eReaders on Display

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Nate Pederson, Deschutes Public Library

Presentation Type

Lightning Talk

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An overview of a pilot program at Deschutes Public Library in Bend, Oregon where we have installed a "TechShowcase" that displays six eReader devices for customers to handle. (Kindle, Nook, iPad, Thrive, Galaxy, Sony Reader) The TechShowcase gives the public a chance to interact with a variety of eReaders before committing to a purchase. It also provides an opportunity for customers to learn about digital downloads offered by the library.

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Start Date

2-8-2013 3:05 PM

End Date

2-8-2013 4:00 PM

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http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/20049

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TechShowcase: A Case Study of eReaders on Display

An overview of a pilot program at Deschutes Public Library in Bend, Oregon where we have installed a "TechShowcase" that displays six eReader devices for customers to handle. (Kindle, Nook, iPad, Thrive, Galaxy, Sony Reader) The TechShowcase gives the public a chance to interact with a variety of eReaders before committing to a purchase. It also provides an opportunity for customers to learn about digital downloads offered by the library.