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30. Sep '05
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Audio eBook Expo: Dixon and Peters

Judy Dixon from NLS and Tom Peters from TAP Information Services discussed the types of portable playback devices available for digital audio books. (10.3 MB file; playback time of 30 minutes)

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30. Sep '05
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Audio eBook Expo: Johnson and Harroff

William Harroff from McKendree College and Charlotte Johnson from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville explored"Extraordinary Ebooks" containing multimedia. (15 MB file; playback time of 43...

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30. Sep '05
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Audio eBook Expo: Paul Cappuzzello from OCLC/NetLibrary

Paul Cappuzzello demonstrated the OCLCNetLibrary/Recorded Books downloadable digital audio book service for libraries. (11.4 MB file; playback time of 33 minutes)

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30. Sep '05
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Audio eBook Expo: Geoff Freed from NCAM

Geoff Freed from the WGBH/National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM) Beyond the Text Project discussed ways to make multimedia (images, audio and video) used in e-books accessible to people who are...

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30. Sep '05
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Audio eBook Expo: Steve Potash from OverDrive

Steve Potash from Overdrive discussed their ebook, digital audio book, music, and video initiatives. (11.1 MB file; playback time of 32 minutes)

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30. Sep '05
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Audio eBook Expo: Judy Dixon from NLS

Judy Dixon from the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) provided an update on the U.S. national digital audio book initiative for print-impaired users. (7.2 MB...

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30. Sep '05
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Audio eBook Expo: Introduction and Overview

Welcome messages from Kitty Pope, Executive Director of the Alliance Library System, and Sharon Ruda, Director of the Illinois State Library Talking Book and Braille Service, followed by an overview...

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30. Sep '05
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Topical Punch

Clever observations on the news from some of my fave humourists and a very talented woman from a tuff city upstate New York.

-M!



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29. Sep '05
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Pop quiz

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Test your knowledge of Africa as represented in film and literature. You know me and trivia. Can't resist! Enjoy.

29. Sep '05
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Catch-All Two

Add Dr. Phil McGoo to the list of coddled celebrities, crystal meth persuasion, and Micro$oft $trike$-out with yet another product. We suggest a better alternative that doesn’t involve enriching the…



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