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A Publisher's Guide to Creating and Distributing Metadata for Print and Ebooks The Metadata Handbook The Metadata Handbook is a one-stop guide for book publishers - large, small, and independent - offering help in understanding how metadata works and outlining the essential components of successful metadata creation and distribution. The first comprehensive reference to publisher metadata, The Metadata Handbook includes a glossary of more than 150 industry and technical terms, a bibliography providing access to metadata documentation and further reading, and directories of industry organizations and vendors.

Formats: Paperback | PDF Download Prices: $125.00 | $95.00 BUY PAPERBACK BUY DOWNLOAD Reviews from industry experts: "Register and McIlroy have compiled an excellent resource, filled with history, definitions, and loads of all-important context, complete with interviews of people who've been actively involved in the metadata landscape for a long time.  It's essential documentation for publishing today.  I really love it."  Laura Dawson Product Manager, Identifiers, Bowker "Start with The Metadata Handbook, which offers a practical set of explanations and recommendations that will improve the way that metadata is created and maintained. We know that good metadata helps sell books; this Handbook tells you how to make good metadata a regular practice." Brian O’Leary, Founder and Principal, Magellan Media Partners. More products you may like.  Adobe Digital Publishing Suite Ultimate Collection Retail Value: $344.98 Just $109.00 The Essential Guide to Metadata for Books excerpted from The Metadata Handbook Just $19.99 BUY NOW BUY NOW Getting Your Metadata Right DBW 2013 Conference Video Just $9.99 The Challenges to Book Discovery DBW 2013 Conference Video Just $9.99 BUY NOW BUY NOW » All Conference Videos » All Conference Videos Topics covered include: • How metadata for books operates in the real world • Metadata fundamentals & the history of metadata for books • Standards and best practices for creating and distributing accurate and comprehensive metadata • The basics of ONIX for Books, including ONIX 3.0 • The basics of EPUB 3 metadata operations • The latest metadata trends, including metadata for self-publishers About the Authors: Renee Register specializes in the development of metadata management practices to optimize content discovery, internal operation and business intelligence.  She is the founder of DataCurate and has over 20 years of experience in building metadata systems, products and service.  She holds a master's degree in Library and Information Science from the University of Kentucky.  Thad McIlroy is an electronic publishing analyst.  With over 30 years experience in the publishing industry, he's a well-established expert in the technology and marketing issues surrounding electronic publishing.   DBW Membership Benefits Unlimited, OnDemand access to featured DBW audio & video Unlimited, OnDemand access to webcast archives 40% discount on all DBW and E2BU live webcasts 40% discount on the entire DBW Conference Streaming & OnDemand video 10% discount on all books 10% discount on all DBW University courses and workshops And more! Join Today! Coming Soon from DBW Understanding Hybrid Authors report Free Webcast: Unlocking the Power of HTML5, CSS and JavaScript. June 27th, 12pm EDT. Introduction to Metadata for Books Online Course at DBW University. Begins June 24th.

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