More than 30 formats vie for adoption by device and
eBook software developers, authors, publishers and, most importantly, readers.
Not exact matches
The one that's causing the most buzz is Apple's iPhone which has already attracted several
ebook readers since it opened up to third party
software developers.
It will be exciting to see what kind of
software developers come up with to read
eBooks written in the EPUB 3 format, and we will hopefully start seeing some this new generation of
eBooks soon.
Libraries hiring «geeks» (programmers,
developers, etc) to create
software / programs / apps / whatever to store these
ebooks and allow patrons to access them.
As the owner of an
ebook and ereader blog that is heavily invested in research into the tablet industry, I would advise windows tablet purchasers to wait about a year before buying to give
software developers and microsoft the chance to work the bugs out as well as the price to come down to the point it appeals to mainstream consumers rather than early adopters.
And then there's the
ebook - as - an - app potential for the iPad and tablet market, which is indisputably cool and the wave of the future, but also requires authors to become
software developers, with far greater up - front costs and not as big a revenue stream yet.
eBook DRM officially stands for «
eBook Digital Rights Management», and it is a term used to describe any technological method for fighting piracy so that the rights of musicians,
software developers, and
eBook authors can be protected.
Just as other
ebook users have enjoyed the frenetic pace of other forms of
ebook creation, digital textbook and educational
software developer Kno will unveil a platform today that can bring digital textbooks to the same speed as other books.
They've released a
software developer kit (SDK) that will allow
developers to bring to mobile devices the capability to download, read and manage
ebooks in the Adobe PDF format.
Written by Cory Miller, Essential Career Advice for
Developers is an
ebook that helps users connnect, adapt and thrive in startups and organizations so that
software that changes the world can be built.
I got my start in
eBooks in 2002 as an
eBook developer at WORDsearch, a Bible
software company.
Calibre
developer Kovid Goyal has just announced today, May 20, 2016, a new version of his outstanding
ebook library management
software for all supported operating systems, including GNU / Linux, Mac OS X, and Microsoft Windows.
Today, November 18, 2016, Calibre
developer Kovid Goyal announced the release and immediate availability of a new maintenance update for his widely - used, free, open - source, and cross-platform
ebook library management
software.
On September 8, 2016, Calibre
developer Kovid Goyal announced the release of a new maintenance update for his popular, free, open - source and cross-platform
ebook library management
software.
Calibre
developer Kovid Goyal released today, March 10, 2017, a new maintenance update to the open - source and cross-platform
ebook library management
software for all supported platforms, including GNU / Linux, macOS, and Microsoft Windows.