Sentences with phrase «leading publishers such»

Adobe's ebook initiatives come at a time when Adobe is pushing the boundaries of delivering new digital publication experiences with leading publishers such as Condé Nast and Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia.

The Epic portfolio consists of titles from 250 leading publishers such as HarperCollins, Macmillan, Sesame Workshop, National Geographic Kids and Smithsonian Enterprises bring an unparalleled selection of high - interest, educational content to kids in the U.S. and around the world.

It is huge business and most of the leading publishers such as Kodansha and Shueisha are now going to to double down on filing police reports and petitions to the government to shut down larger sites that are costing their business billions in lost sales.

The current store has hundreds of thousands of digital books from leading publishers such as Macmillan, Random House and Simon & Schuster.

Not exact matches

That reminds me, I was looking on the Hesperian Foundation website (publishers of «Where There is No Doctor» and other such titles for developing countries, and which illustrious author should they be selling in the store but Ina May, «America's leading midwife» (or something similarly gushy).

Some, such as The Washington Post, have gone «all in» with several Silicon Valley - led initiatives; for example, Facebook's Instant Articles hosts publishers» content within Facebook to increase the speed of access.

He also leads the Washington, D.C., Principles for Free Access to Science group, a coalition of not - for - profit publishers advocating such a middle way.

Principal consultant Mark Brooks has worked in the internet dating and social networking industry since 1998 with companies such as Friendster, FriendFinder and Cupid.com About WhiteLabelDating.com WhiteLabelDating.com is responsible for powering hundreds of online dating sites for brands such as EMAP (UK's largest publishers of magazines), IPC Media (UK's 2nd largest dating site), and Dennis Publishing (one of the world's leading independent publishers), as well as individual sites such as the UK's best social networking and dating website, Singles365.com

We provide online and digital solutions to leading publishers, including Cengage Learning, Wolters Kluwer, and Elsevier; universities, including Arizona State, University of Tennessee, Cal - Berkeley, and Stanford; nonprofits, such as PEPNet and ETR Associates; and government agencies, including the Boston Public Health Commission, the City of San Francisco, and the National Institutes of Health.

What is more, such constant perfection may, after a while, increase user satisfaction with the materials, and thus lead to greater loyalty and openness to the publisher's other offerings.

OverDrive, the leading supplier of eBooks and audiobooks to libraries and schools, announced that it has expanded into 50 different countries and just added 300,000 digital titles from more than 100 top publishers such as Faber & Faber, Simon & Schuster UK, Penguin Random House Spain, Planeta, Random House... [Read more...]

Although I admire Amazon for its culture of innovation and superb customer service, I do not consider it beneficial either for society (readers) or any of the entities involved in the book industry (publishers, bookstores, libraries, etc.) to allow one company to take on such a leading position in the cultural world and be able to determine its future at its own whim.

Authors, writers, publishers of eBooks, audiobooks and short texts can... A) sell their eBook through their author page on XinXii - without author contract - in real - time, without technical skills - with an own authorpage and online shop - enter all information such as description, tags, cover, price... - upload an eBook in one or multiple formats: PDF, ePub, mobi, doc, xls... - high royalties per download - consolidated real - time sales reports - keeping full editorial and copyright control or B) sell their eBook through their author page on XinXii and additionally on major eBook retailers - we convert eBooks to the ePub and mobi format for free - we distribute to the leading eBook - shops all over the world for free - we provide consolidated sales reports Readers have... - the opportunity to discover new titles in all categories and genres - an easy access to a huge variety of content - can instantly download after purchase - have the opportunity to rate and comment on eBooks

Humanoids is a leading international graphic novel publisher with branches in the US, Europe and Japan, whose catalog features major works from acclaimed authors such as Alexandro Jodorowsky and Mœbius.

Tens of thousands of textbooks are available for the 2011 school year from leading textbook publishers such as John Wiley & Sons, Elsevier and Taylor & Francis.

According to a leading industry insider, Amazon will abandon its entry level fee for popular bestsellers and new releases from $ 9.99 to a price to be determined by publishers such as Simon and Schuster and HarperCollins.

The subject is tricky in that such a move — if legalized — will lead to massive losses for the publishers and authors once they are deprived of their royalties.

The intense rage such experiences instill can lead to strange glitches in logic, such as the charge that it is publishers who have engaged in «monopolistic» practices because not everyone who wants to publish with a traditional house has succeeded in winning a contract.

In fact, claims are starting to emerge about companies, such as Author Solutions (AS), that are apparently backed by Penguin, one of the world's leading publishers.

The report presents 145 pages of data and commentary on a broad range of eBook issues, including: spending on eBooks in 2010 and anticipated spending for 2011; use levels of various kinds of eBooks; market penetration by various specific eBook publishers; extent of use of aggregators vs offering by specific publishers; purchasing of individual titles; use of various channels of distribution such as traditional book jobbers and leading retail / internet based booksellers; use of eBooks in course reserves and interlibrary loan; impact of eBooks on print book spending; use of eBooks in integrated search; price increases for eBooks; contract renewal rates for eBooks; use of special eBook platforms for smartphones and tablet computers; spending plans and current use of eBook reader such as Nook, Reader and Kindle; the role played by library consortia in eBooks; Continue reading Primary Research Group releases Library Use of eBooks 2011 Edition →

iStoryTime is a publisher under parent - company zuuka, a worldwide leader in digital content for children and holder of a top market leading position thanks to its work with such publishers as Random House and HarperCollins, as well as animation studios such as Dreamworks.

Adjusting for file type and for screen size has led authors and publishers to favor one device, such as iStoryTime's need to step away from Android and focus on iOS products, essentially because there were so many screen sizes to factor in when developing content for Android devices.

zuuka holds a market leading position now — working with large international publishers such as Random House, Harper Collins, Thienemann and Carlsen, and selling top - ranked book apps through the iTunes store.

Just tap into one or two of its book promotion opportunities that so many authors and publishers tend to miss (such as its Wiki that will accept all entries from authors and publishers, at this time), for starters, and see where it leads.

Traditional publishers have such long lead times and pipelines that many authors won't see their books hitting the shelves for 6 months — 2 years after they have completed the book.

«The book is much imitated by foreign publishers, who are impressed with the Polish style of illustration and picture books,» said Maria Deskur, managing director of Egmont Poland, the country's leading book publisher and the firm responsible for publishing many licensed brands, such as Disney and Mattel.

And pardon me for getting up in the publishing pundits» faces with a news flash, but guess what: it has already happened, in a way that could very well lead provide Amazon with the business evidence it might need to persuade some critical mass of publishers to participate in such a program.

B&N have had their hand in the higher education market for years, partnered with leading publishers of education material such as Pearson, Cengage Learning, McGraw - Hill, Springer, and Elsevier Science & Technology Books.

We collaborate with publishers and content aggregators such as Greenwood Publishing, World Bank Publications and leading organizations like SPIE, JSTOR and OCLC to help them with conversion projects from print & electronic files into proprietary XML formats and different eBook formats such as ePub, mobipocket etc..

Despite the enviable Amazon ecosystem and inclusion of high - profile series, such as Harry Potter and The Hunger Games, KU still suffers from a dearth of bestsellers after its failure to woo market leading publishers.

For the past couple of years though, I've been blessed to work with and lead a team of publishing professionals, similar to the various publisher roles I've previously held at places such as Macmillan, John Wiley & Sons and O'Reilly Media.

We run the leading pan-industry awards and the main arbiter of book trade success - including categories such as Publisher of the Year, Independent Bookshop of the Year and Literary Agent of the Year.

The media statement says that Kobo Plus «was developed in close collaboration with leading Dutch publishers,» signalling to the industry that this subscription program is designed not to fall to the problem some such schemes have encountered in which major publishing houses withheld their participation.

Booksellers, publishers, and authors must work together to enable accessibility features so that people with print disabilities can enjoy the vastly expanded world of books on the same terms as the rest of us.19 Already, several leading e-book purveyors have taken steps to foster accessibility for digital books.20 Other vendors, such as Amazon, have limited their accessibility features, bowing to pressure from misguided copyright owners.

Publishers, such as eBay Inc., WebMD, Cars.com, Forbes.com, and the Newspaper Consortium (our strategic partnership with a consortium of more than 20 leading United States («U.S.») newspaper publishing companies), are a subset of our distribution network of third - party entities (referred to as «Affiliates») and are primarily Websites and search engines that attract users by providing content of interest, presented on Web pages that have space for advertisements.

In an interview with The Penny Arcade Report, Jean - Max Morris, creative director of the game, said some publishers claimed that a game with a female lead wouldn't sell, despite the persistent and regular success of such series as Metroid and Tomb Raider, as well as one - offs like Mirror's Edge.

One of the first such title is Fairy Master for IOS and Android which has been co-produced with leading China publisher Netease and is currently in Beta testing.

The company left nothing to chance in the months leading up to the Japanese launch of the console at the close of 1994; mindful that it lacked the internal resource to compete with Sega and Nintendo's enviable in - house talent it diligently courted third - party publishers such as Capcom, Konami, Electronic Arts and Namco, the latter of which would supply what was the console's undisputed killer app at launch: an astonishingly accurate conversion of its smash - hit Ridge Racer coin - op.

Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision Publishing, Inc. is a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment, including such blockbuster franchises as Call of Duty ®, Skylanders and Destiny.

NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc., a part of NAMCO BANDAI Holdings Inc., is a leading global publisher and developer of interactive contents — including all major video game consoles, amusement machines (arcade products) and network platforms such as mobile and online.

Through her studio she has worked on many award - winning projects: as lead in the process of identifying a design strategy, and team, for the Whitney Museum's new graphic identity, and its consequent spatial implementation in the Renzo Piano - designed architecture; art directing, designing and implementing the graphic identity for the New Art Dealer's Alliance (NADA); designing and producing art catalogues for publishers such as Rizzoli Publishing, Koenig Books, and Dashwood Books; as well as consulting for The Menil Collection and Casa Wabi Puerto Escondido.

Publishers would be able to charge for their services in managing peer review and publishing scholarly articles, leading to a free market and fair prices for such services (rather than the huge discrepancies in journal pricing that currently exist with monopoly rights).

After interest has been expressed in seeing this policy spread to other areas of federal research funding, such as education, it appears that Elsevier, the leading corporate publisher of scholarly journals, and other publishers have pushed for the Research Works Act to put an end to such initiatives (judging by Elsevier's campaign support for the bipartisan sponsors of the bill, as Peter Suber documents in a website devoted to the bill).

To rely on this defence and to be seen as a secondary publisher or innocent disseminator, the defendant must show (1) that he or she was unaware or innocent of any knowledge of the libel contained in the work disseminated by him or her; (2) that there was nothing in the work or the circumstances under which it came to or was disseminated by him or her that should have led him or her to suppose that it contained a libel; and (3) that such want of knowledge was not due to any negligence on his or her part.

Leveraging off awarding - winning publisher Key Media's two decades of business publishing experience, MPA continues in the footsteps of leading financial services titles such as Mortgage Professional Australia, Your Investment Property Magazine, Your Mortgage Magazine and website, Wealth Professional Magazine and Insurance Business Magazine.