Ever wonder what actually happens behind your screen? Join us for a lively deep dive into the "invisible backbone" of the publishing world: digital reading infrastructure! This isn’t just a dry lecture; it’s a dynamic back-and-forth between experts as they deconstruct the complex ecosystem of distribution networks, library systems, and metadata pipelines that bring books to life. We’ll geek out over the clever architecture required for seamless access and chat about how tech providers, national libraries, and publishers are teaming up to keep our global reading ecosystem resilient and ready for the future.