Sentences with phrase «as ebook technology»

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Technology has democratized the creative process, and almost anyone can now sell creative products such as music, photography, videos, eBooks and artwork online.

This campaign was anchored with an influencer eBook that featured insights from 10 top workplace culture, wellness, and technology experts, as well as internal experts from SAP SuccessFactors.

«By providing free resources such as downloadable eBooks and music, WiFi, public computers, technology classes, materials and lessons for English - language learners, health fairs and programs for job seekers, libraries and librarians are transforming our community each and every day.»

With ebooks as the current battleground of education technology, students should know how to find and download ebooks and PDFs on Kindle, iBooks, and Kobo.

Docebo's free eBook Building The Business Case For Learning Technology Systems functions as an effective tool to make your executives realize how a Learning Management System can take your online training to the next level.

Now, schools can make the best of both worlds, as technology has spearheaded collaborations between more traditional resources, for example, books have developed into ebooks and the textbook has become digitised.

Teachers can use these sites to share their reflections on classroom technology, and district administrators can post online PD content such as webinar recordings, eBooks, and blog posts.

A spokesperson for the company didn't have anything concrete to offer, but did remind me that B&N offers eBook lending through its «LendMe» technology (not the same as gifting) and, like Amazon, offers physical and electronic gift cards for eBooks.

As technology became more sophisticated, so did ebooks and the issues surrounding them.

Right now, the Booku.com site is just operating as a standalone ebook retailer but once it's bedded in, Wehrner hopes he'll be able to offer the technology to other booksellers with their own branding.

About 3M Library Systems 3M Library Systems is committed to helping libraries thrive by providing cutting edge technologies including RFID, automated materials handling (AMH), self check and security solutions, as well as our latest innovation 3M Cloud Library, the fastest growing eBook Lending Service.

As more schools receive funding for technology, especially through literacy initiatives that help provide ebooks and devices, and as new platforms for digital comics and digital graphic novels open up, this medium stands to make a tremendous impacAs more schools receive funding for technology, especially through literacy initiatives that help provide ebooks and devices, and as new platforms for digital comics and digital graphic novels open up, this medium stands to make a tremendous impacas new platforms for digital comics and digital graphic novels open up, this medium stands to make a tremendous impact.

As technology grown up usage of ebooks are increasing.

Rene d'Entremont, the Director of Public Relations at Kobo stated to Good e-Reader that «Rakuten Kobo has entered into an agreement with Deutsche Telekom for the purchase of assets related to eBook technology, and will share details as they become available.»

As a former engineer and software designer of 15 years, April enjoys immersing herself in ebook, Print on Demand and other emerging publishing technologies for self - published authors.

New free eBook converter technology speeds up time to market for self - published authors seeking to capitalize on growing e-reader usageRaleigh, NC, September 13, 2011 — Lulu.com, the leader in self - publishing, announced today the launch of the free Lulu EPUB Converter, a tool allowing content creators to convert popular word processing formats, such as a Word document, into sellable EPUBs, the most widely adopted format used by eReaders.

This week, the publishing industry came together at Digital Book World 2014 — described as a reflection of the current state of the publishing industry and the changes it has experienced — to tackle discussions such as «change management, technology and start - ups, data - driven decision making, cutting - edge tools for ebook production, and much more.»

People who espouse eBooks, who fall in love with ebook technologies, suddenly see themselves as an innovative, «special» group of people, and then, before you can bat an eyelid, we have billions of words of rhetoric about the subject.

There are some very motivated authors published by Independent publishers using digital or POD technology and eBook publishing that have far surpassed the measily 100 books touted as their limit by naysayers.

That may change as more so - called digital natives progress into higher education and as ebook reader technology gets better, but for now, 60 % of students would rather pay for a low - cost printed book than use a free digital version.

The publishers will have to adjust again, like they have done so many times before (paperback / trade paperback, ebooks as we speak, the printing press) but they are well placed to slide in because, after all, they have the lion's share of personnel, technologies and connections to have their work placed in the higher echelons.

The dominant meme over the past several years has been the death of publishing, usually at the hands of the ebook, and the looming threat of technology partners / competitors that, as Grandinetti alluded to, presents «both risk and opportunity.»

We encourage you to contact us if you are interested in the technologies behind adapting complex publications such as the ERG into app and ebook forms.

You tell yourself that books, your favorite 400 - year - old technology, are forever and that digital ebooks will ultimately be remembered as a failed experiment.

The Sony's ebook, a device based on electronic ink technology, went through several revisions before its launch as the Sony Reader.

As 2011 came to close and predictions were made for the future of the publishing industry, several sources within the industry supported the idea that transmedia reading was going to see huge gains in popularity this year as readers come to expect more from the technology behind e-reading and as authors and publishers clamor to stand out in the vast crowd of ebookAs 2011 came to close and predictions were made for the future of the publishing industry, several sources within the industry supported the idea that transmedia reading was going to see huge gains in popularity this year as readers come to expect more from the technology behind e-reading and as authors and publishers clamor to stand out in the vast crowd of ebookas readers come to expect more from the technology behind e-reading and as authors and publishers clamor to stand out in the vast crowd of ebookas authors and publishers clamor to stand out in the vast crowd of ebooks.

Webkit is not just used for Desktop features or other enhancements, but programs such as Calibre and iBooks use this technology in order to display text and ebooks.

And as ebook and print - on - demand technology improves and becomes more widely available worldwide, these will only continue to grow.

As I demonstrate in this 3:03 video, Amazon has created technology called Whispersync that enables you to seamlessly go between the ebook and audiobook or even immerse yourself in both concurrently.

If you have any questions about eBooks, eReaders such as the Nook or Kindle, Teaching technology or pretty much anything, feel free to ask in the comments below or follow her on Twitter.

There's a Bluetooth low - energy chip inside them too, so they can be wirelessly updated from a mobile device or a PC, and the same e-Ink display technology as you'll find in ebook readers like the Kindle.

* The international expansion of major technology companies and ebook players * Preserving in - store discovery and improving online discovery * Cloud services: how SaaS (software as a service) will change publishing IT * New businesses initiatives from innovative publishers around the world

That said, the HTML5 technology is still not robust enough to support some of the functionality we need to support in our ebook product, such as downloading a protected copy of the ebook for offline use.

In a fairly bold statement about what digital publishing brings to books, Shavani essentially agrees that technology is not the death of books, as some early critics of e-reading and the broader instant access to self - publishing through ebooks have claimed.

The Open Web Platform, which includes core W3C technologies such as HTML, CSS, SVG, XML, XSLT, XSL - FO, PNG, RDF, and many more, are already extensively in eBooks and eBook production.

Aldiko supports the most popular eBook formats EPUB and PDF, as well as the Adobe eBook DRM technology.

I'm on record as a person who thinks paper is a superior technology to ebooks for some uses: academics and long - term archiving, to name two.

Re Lucian's concern i think publishing will continue to morph and new alliances of writers, journalist, curators, illustrators, translators and social & mobile geeks will collaborate on ways to create ebooks, enhanced ebooks, interactive books — and additional distribution channels along with amazon... and increasingly what we create can be agnostic of technology, available on any devise, Mathew's coverage has been in - depth, up - to - date and writing for a wide audience... as a former JSJ reporter who is interested in this area i am in awe of his writing, and thankful for it, like so many others here evidentally are... maybe you, Matthew, will author your own Amazon - supported book?

«There has been a strong eBook demand from library patrons and as we break new ground in mobile access and patron reach across North America, we will continue to advance our best - of - breed technology, while transforming the library experience with mobile access to the latest movies, TV shows, documentaries, educational videos and now eBooks,» said Jankowski.

Most Ebook readers present electronic version of text using E Ink technology which makes it better to read even in bright sunlight, as if reading an actual book.

I was initially skeptical of this technology (as I was of eBooks), but now see the many possibilities these digital magazines offer to augment the efforts of numerous print publishers.

Through the use of written text in the ebooks students created, as well as through the ability to record audio and place audio files into the ebook (a feature built into Book Creator), Ms. Hernandez achieved Substitution by having students do something they had always done, only now using technology to do it.

So, if you're working with ebooks, you need to know how they fit into the Internet, both as consumer products and as an Internet technology.

Agent David Miller floated the idea of using technology to enable people to buy books, such as by selling ebooks for # 1 or # 2 and including a QR code as a voucher that could be used to redeem the cost of the ebook against a printed book.

The company's cloud - based technologies offer flexible solutions for librarians, students, and researchers through the ProQuest ®, Bowker ®, Dialog ®, and ProQuest Ebook Central — and notable research tools such as the Summon ® discovery service, RefWorks Flow ™, Pivot ™, and Intota ®, a new library services platform.

As the mobile marketplace continues to expand and create new opportunities in technology, DCL continues to adapt to these changes to develop and produce the best eBook conversions possible.

Part of Thompson's success has come from an eagerness to embrace new technology that becomes available to indie authors, such as a live virtual ebook signing that she will be participating in on Tuesday, February 28th, at 3pm / 6 pm EST..

As more tablet choices become available for consumers and as dedicated e-readers drop in price to make room on the shelves for the tablets, more ebooks than ever are likely to find their way onto reading consumers» newly acquired technologAs more tablet choices become available for consumers and as dedicated e-readers drop in price to make room on the shelves for the tablets, more ebooks than ever are likely to find their way onto reading consumers» newly acquired technologas dedicated e-readers drop in price to make room on the shelves for the tablets, more ebooks than ever are likely to find their way onto reading consumers» newly acquired technology.

Medallion has brought video game development expert Brian Buck on board as its executive director of technology because Mock feels there is a strong correlation between video game creation and the publication of enhanced ebooks, especially in the expectations of the consumer.

As a publisher of a social studies textbook for our state's history, in addition to the challenges described in this article, one of the biggest challenges we face is there is no standard way to do business with K - 12 schools because they vary in their technology deployment, how students access the ebooks (e.g. whether each student receives an account) and selling enhanced ebooks, note: not ePub3 or iBooks, in the App Store.