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Want digital content? VitalSource^TM delivers.

Whether you are a publisher who wants to create the best possible digital content or a student who wants the best learning tools available, VitalSource^TM delivers software, content, and solutions that help.

• Publishers use VitalSource^TM to create and sell secure, highly functional digital versions of textbooks and other resources,

• Students buy their books like they buy their music: by downloading rich, dynamic content at great prices,

• Partners work with VitalSource^TM to create custom solutions to enrich their offereings.

Publish secure, highly functional digital content

Balancing security...

All resources delivered through VitalSource^TM Bookshelf are secure and fully integrated, can be annotated by both teachers and students, and can be customized for display, organization, and query.

VitalSource^TM uses state-of-the-art encryption and licensing technologies to balance the needs of content creators and content consumers. With VitalSource^TM solutions, teachers and learners don't have to jump through draconian hoops to get to their information.

...with access

The VitalSource^TM Bookshelf blends material installed locally on the hard drive with network and Web-based content. Students therefore access their core information when and where they need it, but they also get the benefit of updating material whenever they connect to the Internet.

Solving Problems in Education

VitalSource^TM delivers software, digital resources, and a range of services to the education marketplace. These products and services are designed to help teachers and learners by

• Improving access to learning materials,

• Fostering new, powerful connections in the learning environment,

• Creating new opportunities to introduce accountability into the curriculum.