For libraries, too, it would address a lot of their concerns about ebooks, especially their fear of becoming a tech support network for all the complexities of
the current ebook world.
Not exact matches
As always, Amazon still dominates both the market place and the discussion, with its ever - expanding reach into different aspects of the publishing
world, but keep in mind the
eBook industry is international, and
current events in foreign countries will also play a role in the success of a book or author.
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.»
Ebooks can no longer be the realm of knowledge of just a few experts; we ALL need to understand the
current issues, keep up with new writing on the subject (from librarians, educators, technologists and the publishing / e - reader / mobile device
world), and scan the horizon to gain some sense of where things are going.
Digital Book
World is one of the leading conferences, where the entire digital publishing industry gets together and talks about the
current state of affairs and future of e-readers and
ebooks.
The potential for a renewed interest in short stories — stand - alone fiction that will no longer have to wait to be anthologized or published as a collection — as well as timely pieces of non-fiction on
current world events means that readers without the time or inclination to tackle longer pieces of literature can now fill their reading needs with shorter and less pricey
ebooks.
When GoodEReader first reported on
ebook distribution startup BiblioCrunch at this year's Digital Book
World, at first glance the company's approach to
ebook publication may have seemed a little out of place in the
current self - publishing atmosphere.
It brings all of the movers and shakers of the digital
world to hold panels and talk about the
current state of affairs of digital
ebooks and future formats.
BookBaby will digitally distribute your work to the biggest
eBook retailers in the
world, making your
eBook available to be read on all of
current — and future — devices:
One of the things I did at Annual this year was lead a table talk at the Maintaining Teen E-Collections session where we discussed the difficulties in keeping up with what's going on in the
ebook world and good resources to follow to stay
current.
McQuivey said the Department of Justice action against Apple and five publishers charged with
eBook price - fixing put an end to «Apple's hope for ever becoming an alternative refuge for publishers to run to» and «certainly made it clear that Apple is not going to be a contender in the publishing
world — at least not given
current circumstances, devices and customer relationships.»
The Self - Publisher's Ultimate Resource Guide
ebook version is updated regularly to provide
current information and links in the fast - changing indie publishing
world, and the authors are actively soliciting input to keep listings
current and comprehensive.