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Springer eBook CollectionSpringer eBook Collection
Introducing the world’s most comprehensive online
scientific eBook collection
Lund, October 2007Including 2008eBook Collections OFFER
Springer overview
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SpringerLink
Product Info SpringerLink: 15th October 2007
Ebooks : 20.081
E-journals : 1.892
E-bookseries : 840
E-reference works: 105
Springer overview
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What’s an eBook at Springer?
All types of Springer books are eBooks !!!!
Atlas Bibliography Biography
Collected Works Contributed Volume Dictionary
Encyclopedia Textbook (graduate/undergraduate)
Handbook Laboratory Book Manual
Monograph Proceedings Professional Book
Reference Work Review Yearbook
All Springer books are available as print and electronic versions,
full text is in PDF and/or HTML
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Springer Ebooks: 13 Subject Collections
SPRINGER will offer the eBooks in
13 Annual Subject Collections
1. Architecture, Design & Arts 2. Behavioral Sciences
3. Biomedical & Life Sciences 4. Business & Economics
5. Chemistry & Materials Science 6. Computer Science
7. Earth & Environmental Sciences8. Engineering
9. Humanities, Social Sciences & Law 10. Mathematics & Statistics
11. Medicine 12. Physics & Astronomy
13. Professional Computing and Web Design
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Key Features and Benefits (1)
• Springer offers Critical Mass: 3,500 new ebooks every year
• Only 13 Subject Collections
• Subject Collections contain no overlap
• Interconnected to all SpringerLink content
• Free delivery of MARC 21 Records
• DOI’s per chapter and per book
• Full text in PDF and HTML
• Counter compliant usage statistics
• Purchase on basis of ownership model
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Key Features and Benefits (2)
• Full text book content is / will be indexed in Google
• Collections include all type of books
• Each Springer book is available as an e-book
• Unlimited concurrent access
• No restrictions in use at all (printing/copying/storing)
• Remote access/ off campus is allowed
• Full archiving rights from day one
• Access to book content wherever and whenever needed = 24/7
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Pricing model based on combination of size of institution and Research Intensity
Size of
institution
Type of institution (Research intensity)
Price
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Very Large
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Who is offering what!
Springer
Subscription agents
Booksellers
Springer
SubscriptionAgents
Booksellers
Aggregators
Reference Works Individual ebooks Subject Collections + 27 Ebookseries pick & choose
SpringerLink SpringerLinkAggregators
platforms
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Summary
• E-books are really ‘taking off’ now
• Complete integration with Springer ‘Journal’ content
• Ownership with perpetual archive/access rights
• No limitations/restrictions in use
Please remember !!!!
Springer stands for a maximum of FLEXIBILITY
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