[SIGCIS-Members] Possible Publishing Opportunity

[Evan Koblentz]

> Dear History Colleagues,
>
> I am not sure whether you are aware that Springer produces "Springer 
> Briefs", a special line of short books.  Although no royalty is 
> involved, this series could be a way to publish noteworthy historical 
> events in computing that would be accessible to a wide audience.  The 
> page count is limited to 125 pages maximum and the copyright for the 
> work remains with the author.  Publication is in paper copy and e-copy 
> formats and the work would become part of Springer's publication 
> listing and its digital library.  If you have material that qualifies 
> as a significant contribution to the literature, you may wish to 
> consider this possibility.  See the attached flyer and proposal form 
> for further information.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> John
>
> P.S.: FYI, Springer/IFIP has recently published "Perspectives on 
> Soviet and Russian Computing", which I helped to produce. For more 
> information, see:
>
> http://www.springer.com/computer/general+issues/book/978-3-642-22815-5
>


Here are all the titles in the computer history series:
http://www.springer.com/computer/general+issues?SGWID=4-155-404-173896803-8442

Why are these books so expensive?
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