Converting PDFs to EPUBs in DigitalCommons@RIC

Brendan Ryan, Rhode Island College

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As featured during the "Querying the Library: Digitization and Its Impact" conference hosted by the James P. Adams Library at Rhode Island College on May 31, 2013. This segment includes a presentation by Brendan Ryan, Digital Initiatives Librarian at Rhode Island College which discusses the Digital Initiatives Project at the James P. Adams Library where several thousand faculty papers currently in PDF format are being converted into the EPUB file format with rich multi-media content using the Press books open source WordPress plug-in. Watch the General Discussion #1 and #2 Videos for the accompanying Q&A session.

 
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Converting PDFs to EPUBs in DigitalCommons@RIC

Rhode Island College

As featured during the "Querying the Library: Digitization and Its Impact" conference hosted by the James P. Adams Library at Rhode Island College on May 31, 2013. This segment includes a presentation by Brendan Ryan, Digital Initiatives Librarian at Rhode Island College which discusses the Digital Initiatives Project at the James P. Adams Library where several thousand faculty papers currently in PDF format are being converted into the EPUB file format with rich multi-media content using the Press books open source WordPress plug-in. Watch the General Discussion #1 and #2 Videos for the accompanying Q&A session.