A Paperback in Four Minutes.
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| Title: | A Paperback in Four Minutes. |
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| Authors: | Brantley, Peter1 |
| Source: | Library Journal. 4/15/2007 Net Connect Supplement, Vol. 132, p10-13. 4p. 2 Color Photographs. |
| Subject Terms: | *Books, *Libraries, On-demand printing, Printing equipment |
| Company/Entity: | Amazon.com Inc. , On-Demand Publishing LLC |
| Abstract: | The article focuses on printing on demand (POD). Particular focus is given to the growing popularity and the benefits of POD. A brief historical overview of POD is presented. The question of who does the printing and where is brought up. The Espresso Book Machine, which prints on-demand and on-site, is discussed. The article mentions POD programs such as Amazon's subsidiary BookSurge. The future of POD in libraries is also discussed. |
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| Abstract: | The article focuses on printing on demand (POD). Particular focus is given to the growing popularity and the benefits of POD. A brief historical overview of POD is presented. The question of who does the printing and where is brought up. The Espresso Book Machine, which prints on-demand and on-site, is discussed. The article mentions POD programs such as Amazon's subsidiary BookSurge. The future of POD in libraries is also discussed. |
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| ISSN: | 03630277 |