ALA 2013: All Our Coverage
Our complete coverage of ALA 2013, including a survey of the main events; the speakers; the readings, discussions, and presentations; the panels, and more. more...Introducing the Library Of 2020
Wondering about the future of libraries? You don’t need a crystal ball—just pick up Joe Janes’s new book. more...The Golden Age of Piracy: PW Talks with Robert Spoo
As a new copyright reform movement gains momentum, and international treaties propose to “normalize” copyright laws globally, it is amazing to see how history does repeat itself. more...Checking Out Romance: Focus on Romance 2013
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Content / e-books
For Apple, Price-Fixing Trial Closes With a Win
In the final moments of Apple’s e-book price-fixing trial, federal Judge Denise Cote uttered the words Apple attorneys have surely longed to hear, saying the issues over the course of the trial “have somewhat shifted.”
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Content / e-booksEddy Cue Takes the Stand at Apple Trial
If there was a conspiracy to push Amazon off its $9.99 e-book pricing, Apple was not part of it, testified Apple senior vice president Eddy Cue, in his long-anticipated turn on the stand at Apple’s e-book trial.
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Content / e-booksApple Trial: Rupert Murdoch Wanted to ‘Screw’ Amazon
HarperCollins CEO Brian Murray couldn’t recall very much of his early dealings with Apple as the company negotiated its entry into the e-book business, but his testimony suggests he may have been the shrewdest negotiator of the five publisher CEOs.
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Shows & Events
ALA 2013: All Our Coverage
Our complete coverage of ALA 2013, including a survey of the main events; the speakers; the readings, discussions, and presentations; the panels, and more.
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Shows & Events
ALA 2013: Cut to the Core
Although we are not presenting at the national conference of the American Library Association this year, we will be there—and we want to hear from librarians in all sectors of the library field about their experiences with the Common Core.
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Interviews
ALA 2013: The Golden Age of Piracy: PW Talks with Robert Spoo
As a new copyright reform movement gains momentum, and international treaties propose to “normalize” copyright laws globally, it is amazing to see how history does repeat itself.
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Interviews
ALA 2013: The Library of 2020 Will Be…
Wondering about the future of libraries? You don’t need a crystal ball—just pick up Joe Janes’s new book.
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Shows & EventsALA 2013: 11 Rules for a Great ALA Experience
To the uninitiated, the ALA Annual Conference can appear vast and bloated, confusing and redundant. Here are 11 rules to follow in order to have a successful, lifelong relationship with ALA.
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Content / e-books
Apple Attacks Google at Trial
For more than an hour, Apple attorney Orin Snyder aggressively dismantled Google's Director of Content Partnerships, but failed to get Amazon officials off their story.
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Shows & Events
ALA 2013: Sweet Home Chicago!
The 2013 American Library Association Annual Conference and Exhibition will be held in the great city of Chicago, where the ALA is based.

