This document summarizes the activities of an e-books group at a North Carolina research institution. It discusses the group's mission to explore strategies for digital publishing. The group represents different departments and aims to facilitate collaboration around e-book development. The document outlines the institution's various e-book projects, which include textbooks, manuals, and interactive materials published through different platforms. It also reviews trends in the e-book industry and considerations for effective e-book design, production, and distribution.