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CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS Alexandra Jenner Sales Executive, Ebooks and Online publishing for Europe Contact: [email protected] …The basics • Launched January 2010 with 6,000 titles • Now 11,000 monographs and professional titles • Front and backlist- content dating back to 1920 • c.100 titles being added each month, both new and backlist …The basics • Over 30 subject areas – some key areas… History (1,741 titles) Politics (1,670 titles) Literature (935 titles) Philosophy (918 titles) Maths (882 titles) Economics (850 titles) Medicine (757 titles) Life sciences (724 titles) …Purchase Models • Perpetual access with annual hosting fee of just £200 *Pricing based on FTE Choose from: 1. Predefined subject collections either by publication year or subject (20% off list price with fixed collections) 2. Bespoke collections, starting with 25 titles - add single titles afterwards Coming soon… PDA Subscription access …Access • IP recognition, Athens, Shibboleth, Username and password • Remote user access • Unlimited concurrent user access **Free 30 day trials available** …Facilities and tools What’s in our ‘For Librarians’ area? • Free downloadable MARC21 records • Open URL Link Resolver • DOI • Usage statistics (fully counter compliant) • Citation tools What other tools do we offer? • Metadata at book and chapter level (working with EDS and Serials Solutions) • Cross searching with our Journals platform • Compatible with federated & metasearch engines- e.g Summon …the Legal bit We do allow: • Formulation of coursepacks using our materials • Use of our materials in VLEs (providing they are hosted on a secure network) • Walk-in users • Download onto handheld devices (maximum of 5)- Adobe PDF • 100 PDFs per hour limit …the Legal bit We don’t currently allow: • • • • ILL/Lending Data mining Local hosting Automatic updates of new editions …the Legal bit Terms of use: Printing: 1 chapter per title, or up to 20% of the pages of the total collection (within any given 4week period) Copying and pasting: 1 chapter of each title, or up to 5% of the pages of the total collection during any given four-week period. LIVE DEMONSTRATION Useful links Our ebooks platform: http://ebooks.cambridge.org ________________________ Our BRAND NEW Online products website: (Home of Cambridge Histories Online, Cambridge Companions Online & Shakespeare Survey Online) http://www.cambridge.org/online Questions? Please email me on [email protected] Thank you for your attention!