Sentences with phrase «improved ebook access»
The ReadersFirst Working Group is an active community of libraries working together to improve ebooks access.
http://www.readersfirst.org/ Not exact matches
Simplify your EBSCO eBook and Audiobook integration with EBSCO's Discovery ServiceTM, for an improved user experience and seamless, full - text access within 24 hours.
They can drop DRM, sell ebooks directly to readers, add or improve their subscription services, offer print - on - demand — any strategy, really, except continuing to insist that readers must accept high prices and restricted access.
What can ALA and other large library organizations do to further improve the public's access to ebooks and other digital content in the United States?
Led by ALA President Sari Feldman and DCWG Cochairs Carolyn Anthony and Erika Linke, representatives meet with major publishers and other publishing stakeholders to highlight the library community's valuable role in the publishing and reading ecosystem and to urge improved terms for library ebook access.
Shannon has presented on niche publishing at South by Southwest and the O'Reilly Tools of Change digital publishing conferences, and believes in improving digital access to information through more open ebook standards.
«We've also made additional reading and device performance enhancements including improved page turn speed, faster access to previously opened ebooks, enhanced touch - screen navigation and more,» Paul Hochman, manager of Content and Social Media at BarnesandNoble.com, wrote in an April 23 posting on the Nook and BN eReader blog.
There are ways to retain these essential community spaces and to improve access to books / ebooks but creative solutions are needed.
«We've also made additional reading and device performance enhancements, including improved page turn speed, faster access to previously opened ebooks, enhanced color touch - screen navigation and more,» Paul Hochman, manager of Content and Social Media at BarnesandNoble.com, wrote April 23 on the Nook and BN eReader blog.
I fear that new ebook readers will be loaded with web access, games, and all sorts of weird apps instead of improving the actual book - reading software.
Other updates NOOK customers will enjoy with v1.3 software include: · Reading experience: To help customers get to their content conveniently and quickly, Barnes & Noble has continued to optimize NOOK's performance with improved page turn speed, faster access to previously opened eBooks, enhanced color touch screen navigation and more.
Their new site also boosts a suite of new features such as the «Deal of the Day», social networking, video integration, access to over two million free eBooks via partnerships with Google and Smashwords and a new and improved search engine.
Apple's ebook distribution platform is frankly lacking (how many companies could get away with providing direct access to their self - publishing services ONLY to those who have a MAC *) so I hope personally that they decide to improve that side of their operation.