Get ready to geek out with fellow book enthusiasts who have shared their company's recent innovations. With BookNet's Tim Middleton as moderator, on the docket are: BitLit's Mary Alice Elcock demonstrating Shelfie, an app that allows publishers to offer ebook and audiobook editions to readers who own a print copy. Out of Print Clothing's Todd Lawton and Jeff LeBlanc, debuting their Litsy app, a place for readers to share and discover their favourite books with their favourite people, in a community of passionate readers, authors, celebrities, and more. Kobo's Inmar Givoni, sharing her experience leading a team in applying machine learning and big data techniques to inform and direct the vision for the next generation of digital publishing. (This is your glimpse of the secret sauce of Kobo's famous recommendation and personalization engines.)
