{"id":13661,"date":"2011-11-28T11:55:29","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T16:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=13661"},"modified":"2011-11-24T16:51:10","modified_gmt":"2011-11-24T21:51:10","slug":"campus-store-offers-more-than-250000-digital-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2011\/11\/campus-store-offers-more-than-250000-digital-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Campus store offers more than 250,000 digital options"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_13666\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13666\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13666 \" title=\"Janet Jamison, assistant director of finance and operations, shows off the Campus Store's new app for digitized books.\" src=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/campusstoredigital.jpg\" alt=\"Janet Jamison, assistant director of finance and operations, shows off the Campus Store's new app for digitized books.\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-13666\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Janet Jamison, assistant director of finance and operations, shows off the Campus Store&#39;s new app for digitized books.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The future of publishing is here, and Brock\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/bookstore\" target=\"_blank\">Campus Store<\/a> is adjusting its services accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>The store announced this month that it will sell more than 250,000 e-book titles on <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/bookstore\" target=\"_blank\">its website<\/a>. The move is the result of a partnership between Campus E Bookstore and Google eBooks to distribute public domain and commercial e-books across Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Trudy Lockyer, director of the Campus Store, said the store is delighted to offer thousands of titles online to supplement the in-store selection.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur customers can now buy and read a book whenever they want, however they want to, digitally,\u201d she said. \u201cSince launching our new website, they have asked us to make our offering more user friendly and increase selection.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The platform allows the store to add faculty and locally authored e-books through Google\u2019s Publisher and Author program, she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The future of publishing is here, and Brock\u2019s Campus Store is adjusting its services accordingly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13666,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,1],"tags":[60],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13661"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13661"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13707,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13661\/revisions\/13707"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}