Making books accessible to as many people as possible is a core tenet of librarianship. And at the Coalition for Networked Information meeting in Seattle earlier this spring, I learned that librarians ...

The devil, as they say, is in the details.When I think about why publishers don’t pay closer attention to their metadata I think that maybe it’s because we “experts” generalize the benefits.

A Take Control reader recently asked if we could provide any tips for using iTunes on a Mac to organize books in iBooks, since it is awkward to organize them directly on an iOS device. The request was ...

Reader Susan Erich seeks a bit of organization in her literature. She writes: I’ve downloaded hundreds of free ebooks in a variety of formats and I need help organizing them. Some, I guess, are meant ...

Metadata has been a popular topic for several years, but in many cases, the discussions have fallen short. Frequently, the topic of preserving metadata during file transfer is discussed, but this use ...