[bksvol-discuss] Re: Seven New O'Reilly Clients Now Distributed to Bookshare

  • From: Debby Franson <the.bee@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:39:23 -0500

Hi Scott and everyone!

Wow!  All those publishers!!!  I'm impressed.

Debby

At 04:00 PM 3/16/2011, Scott Rains wrote


O'Reilly Media is now distributing the following publishers' titles to Bookshare in addition to Microsoft Press.


GIDEON Informatics Inc.
O'Reilly is handling 116 titles initially and if they see good results, they'll potentially include up to 400 titles a year. GIDEON develops and markets point-of-care medical-decision support applications that help reduce diagnostic errors. GIDEON's interactive Web-based infectious disease knowledge management tool is used by hundreds of medical institutions, universities and public health departments worldwide including Children's Hospital Oakland, Palo Alto Medical Foundation, World Health Organization (WHO), Center for Disease Control (CDC), Yale University, Hong Kong University and the Los Angeles county health department.
<http://www.gideononline.com>www.gideononline.com


Sher Music
Sher Music is the publisher of great Jazz and Latin Music books. O'Reilly is distributing 16 ebook versions of their best-selling books, including Mark Levine's classic works, "The Jazz Piano Book" and "The Jazz Theory Book," as well as "The Salsa Guidebook" by Rebeca Mauleon, "The Brazilian Guitar Book" by Nelson Faria, and "The Serious Jazz Practice Book" by Barry Finnerty. <http://www.shermusic.com/new/digital_books.shtml>www.shermusic.com/new/digital_books.shtml -- Note that Bookshare is mentioned in the list of outlets!
<http://www.shermusic.com>www.shermusic.com


Rocky Nook
Rocky Nook was founded in early 2006 in Santa Barbara, California, and is closelyassociated with dpunkt.verlag in Germany. The focus of Rocky Nook's publishing business is on Digital Photography as well as other areas related to modern photography, such as imaging and computer technology.
<http://www.rockynook.com/about_rockynook.php>http://www.rockynook.com/about_rockynook.php


TidBITS
TidBITS' "Take Control" titles are highly practical, tightly-focused ebooks covering <http://www.takecontrolbooks.com/catalog>Mac OS X, Macintosh applications, the iPad and other iOS devices, 802.11n networking, and more.
http://www.takecontrolbooks.com/?pt=TB-TAGLINE


Rosenfeld Media
Rosenfeld Media publishes short, practical, and useful books and webinars on user experience design. Their books explain thedesign and research methods that web professionals need to make informed design decisions.
<http://www.rosenfeldmedia.com/about/>http://www.rosenfeldmedia.com/about/


Shroff
Shroff is an Mumbai-based publisher of computer books who also distributes a number of US computer-book publishers in India. We're getting an initial batch of 35 titles.
<http://www.shroffpublishers.com/home.aspx>http://www.shroffpublishers.com/home.aspx


UP Colorado
Founded in 1965, the University Press of Colorado is a nonprofit cooperative publishing enterprise supported, in part, by Adams State College, Colorado State University, Fort Lewis College, Mesa State College, Metropolitan State College of Denver, University of Colorado, University of Northern Colorado, and Western State College of Colorado. The Press publishes thirty to thirty-five new titles each year, with the goal of facilitating communication among scholars and providing the peoples of the state and region with a fair assessment of their histories, cultures, and resources.
<http://www.upcolorado.com/content/_welcome>http://www.upcolorado.com/content/_welcome




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