tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265285070836014314.post1270450025577362157..comments2023-04-19T12:16:31.025-04:00Comments on Confessions from the Information Desk: Overthrow Overdrive.Bibliotecherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09547083507939863798noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265285070836014314.post-38013917874357274072012-03-13T22:33:21.704-04:002012-03-13T22:33:21.704-04:00For those in the academic realm that don't dea...For those in the academic realm that don't deal with Overdrive, I think it's user friendliness and user experience can be comparable to Blackboard, another wretched monopoly that can get away with half-ass-ness.<br /><br />Nice follow up with that article! It sounds like the revolution is beginning.Bibliotecherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09547083507939863798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265285070836014314.post-84773408050699510812012-03-13T12:32:42.479-04:002012-03-13T12:32:42.479-04:00Wait. I may have spoken too soon. http://www.thedi...Wait. I may have spoken too soon. http://www.thedigitalshift.com/2012/03/ebooks/large-california-consortium-joins-movement-toward-library-ebook-ownership/Keegan Osinskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00126265313311966726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1265285070836014314.post-79729375620080800332012-03-13T12:16:57.770-04:002012-03-13T12:16:57.770-04:00I have never used Overdrive, nor does my (universi...I have never used Overdrive, nor does my (university) library do e books (yet), BUT I hate Overdrive too! Just from everything I've ever read about it! And I've often wondered the same thing--why isn't someone working on a viable alternative? I'm with you. MIT basketball hoop robots: GET ON IT.Keegan Osinskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00126265313311966726noreply@blogger.com