It is intended to provide a high level of professional development
for ebook developers, managers, publishing executives, print book designers, and production professionals involved in ebook creation, and anyone else who is interested in the creation of ebooks.
This unique training program
for ebook developers, managers, publishing executives, print book designers involved in ebook creation, and more, was a joint venture of Firebrand Technologies and the Book Industry Study Group (BISG) in 2015.
Kindle Formatting, Joshua's guide to developing eBooks for the Amazon Kindle platform, is regularly cited as the most informative source on that topic
for eBook developers, publishers, and authors.
Kindle has a number of resources
for ebook developers.
Sure, but it is solid enough
for ebook developers to produce what are the best quality EPUB Files in something like 50 + countries — files made using other tools don't even come close... Really... You can trust me, my job partly consisting of reviewing (a very very large amount of) EPUB files quality.
In fact, AnneMarie Concepcion has a section in her lynda.com EPUB course regarding Dreamweaver and how it can be a useful tool
for ebook developers.
Not exact matches
This
eBook is
for organization learning managers and knowledge
developers who manage trainings.
In practice, an
ebook developers» influence can be as small as thinking ahead to keeping the color versions of images that will later be converted to grayscale
for print so they can be returned to color
for the
ebook, or to reminding editors that a yellow, low - contrast cover is going to disappear on an e-ink device.
A savvy
ebook developer will ferret away descriptions of the commissioned illustrations that can be used later
for the descriptive ALT text.
In an announcement today, long - time children's content creator Highlights
for Children stated that it has signed a deal with
ebook developer INscribe Digital to digitize and distribute its content.
Not to mention this is a huge boon
for indie
developers who are releasing high quality audiobook and
ebook apps on the Apple platform, where users pay to unlock certain features or purchase content.
It will not only loan out
eBooks, digital newspapers and magazines but also have 3D printers and workstations
for artists and video game
developers.
Boopsie, a mobile app
developer for libraries, has seen effective growth in US libraries that offer a branded app
for their patrons to discover content, conduct research, check out
ebooks, and more.
Taught by Sabrina Ricci, an indie author and
ebook developer who has worked
for Simon & Schuster, NBC Publishing, and The Experiment Publishing.
Bluefire is a highly regarded
developer of
ebook reading apps
for iOS, Android, and Windows and the Bluefire white - label platform.
If Apple added an exemption
for ebooks to their
developer policies, something similar to Google's exemption, we'd get a more competitive landscape
for ebooks on iOS.
Some
eBook developers use Dropbox as a temporary location
for EPUB files, and load them into iBooks (and other devices) from their Dropbox account.
Like most professional
eBook developers, we have created a proprietary workflow that we can use
for almost any project that comes our way, so we have a lot of control over our final output.
Pressbooks makes sure your book meets complex
ebook and print - on - demand standards as well as the Chicago Manual of Style recommendations
for book formatting, without you hiring a graphic designer or
ebook developer or learning these skills yourself.
His background in design and love
for technology make him a great left - brain, right - brain balance of book designer and
ebook developer.
Based on the widely implemented Atom Syndication Format, OPDS Catalogs have been developed since 2009 by a group of
ebook developers, publishers, librarians, and booksellers interested in providing a lightweight, simple, and easy to use format
for developing catalogs of digital books, magazines, and other content.
Matt Cavner of Vook,
developers of a cloud - based
ebook distribution platform, spoke with GoodEReader about what sets their product apart from the multitude of options
for authors to create, format, and distribute their digital content.
For developers, Pressbooks is converting the entire service as a standalone WordPress Plugin, so any website can offer the same abilities to create online
ebooks.
Even more impressively,
ebook developer Vook had two titles standing at the ready, Why Romney Lost and Why Obama Lost, both books having been written, edited, and formatted
for digital devices in advance of the election.
Penguins profit is up to about 60 million dollars
for this year so far and poises itself to be one of the leading
ebook developers on the market.
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.
«A good
ebook developer will know that the author has put their heart and soul into writing their book and he or she will be able to take that book in whatever format the author provides and then lovingly hand - craft an
ebook version
for them which will honour their work and get it to the devices of readers who will appreciate it too.»
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.
It used to be that to get your book in the right format
for ebookstores and print - on - demand and make it look good, you needed an
ebook developer (different and potentially more expensive than a Web
developer — here's why) plus a graphic designer
for your interior book file.
The
ebook developer community is full of people who are professionals trying to make the most beautiful and innovative
ebooks possible given the restraints, obfuscations, variability, and voodoo - code of the device world we make them
for.
The files you create at Pressbooks automatically meet the technical standards
for digital and print books, without you having to learn those rules, hire an
ebook developer or commission a graphic designer.
Rising up to meet this market, tools like our platform, Pressbooks.com, were created to overcome the one remaining hurdle
for everyday authors: formatting a book — a task that previously required a graphic designer and an
ebook developer.
Pressbooks is a leader in democratizing publishing
for independent authors, making it possible
for writers to format their books without the (costly) services of
ebook developers and graphic designers.
South African app
developer Snapplify was recently tapped to create an
ebook reading app specifically
for Macmillan SA's educational content in order to help the publisher avoid some of the pitfalls of
ebook distribution in these markets and avoid the issues that arise from print textbook use.
You will have your maps,
ebooks, downloadable music, cloud storage, and a custom SDK
for developers.
Microsoft will implement a 95 % revenue share
for Windows 10 Apps 10 May 2018 (Good Ereader) Young startups and independent
developers will have a financial incentive to make a Windows 10 version of their audiobook or
ebook app, instead of just relying on the Apple App Store or Google Play.
Come join talented
ebook developers for some lively discussions of design, standards, and best practices.
You may want to write an
ebook about mastering Windows 8, understanding photography,
for sketching or design ideas, or cater the content
for a particular group of people e.g. books
for web designers,
developers, or
for photographers.
More than 30 formats vie
for adoption by device and
eBook software
developers, authors, publishers and, most importantly, readers.
This was the cue
for device makers and e-reading app
developers to build it into their next releases and
for publishers to start work on enhanced
ebooks.
A release from
ebook developer Vook today announced that Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet will now accommodate embedded videos in
ebooks, which is long - awaited news
for authors who have until now not been able to promote and sell their titles on one of the largest retail platforms
for ebooks.
Kobo went on record saying that they would develop an HTML5 app
for the Safari web browser to continue to allow customers to shop
for ebooks and other digital content from within the
ebook app, an approach that many app
developers will likely take, but Amazon has beaten everyone to the punch by launching the Kindle Cloud Reader, what is effectively a huge middle finger to Apple and big thumbs - up to Kindle fans.
Today, we compiled the list of best free
ebooks for developers.
Take a look at the below listed best free
ebooks for developers.
A perfect
ebook for those
developers who want to jump into the rushing madness to create apps
for iPhone and iPad.
Another useful free
ebook by Syncfusion that help
developers to know more about Windows Phone 8 and how to develop apps
for Windows Phone App Store.
Also, don't forget to check our article Useful Websites to Learn Ruby on Rails in which we tried to add best websites that ensure to make
developers learn Ruby on Rails and other article having collection of latest free
ebooks for designers.
As the name clearly says, this is an
ebook that comprises of advices, useful and practical information
for the novice
developers who wish to begin but are confused as to how to kickstart.
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.
This free
ebook is
for both
developers and enterprises those who want to use Android x86
for application development.