Psst! Just FYI, I've recently jumped into a conversation about self-publishing on the Chronicles Network forum, a favorite SF writers' site of mine, to introduce (you might say
force 
) a discussion about e-book publishing. I'm proud to say that we got past the disparaging comments quickly, and I am doing my part to bring the Word to the street!
You can check out the thread
here. Look for my icon... you can't miss it.