tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7771056772007230891.post6407268139103278188..comments2024-03-29T07:57:07.335+00:00Comments on libfocus - Irish library blog: Print-on-Demand Book MachinesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7771056772007230891.post-76162363049647277662012-02-06T22:45:08.780+00:002012-02-06T22:45:08.780+00:00I can see this working in book stores, particularl...I can see this working in book stores, particularly for 'long tail' titles as ebooks continue to grow and print becomes less popular, but in libraries not so much. The idea that 'students could print off selected chapters from different books' is already a pretty painless option with most ebooks - it may not look as pretty as a POD book but do students mind so much about that? (I'm thinking back to my days in Trinity when students would pile into Reads to photocpy entire textbooks & happily staple them together!)Michelle Daltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01459103029885548217noreply@blogger.com