Sentences with phrase «open industry standard»

EPUB - EPUB is an open industry standard ebook format.

NEW YORK, NY --(BookExpo America) VitalSource Technologies, Inc., an Ingram Content Group company, today announced that it has implemented support for the EPUB 3 standard in its flagship Bookshelf ® platform, becoming the first e-textbook solution provider to deliver support for the latest version of the open industry standard.

«Textbooks in higher - education are moving beyond the static dimension of the printed page and the book - under - glass e-books people are accustomed to,» said Kent Freeman, Chief Operating Officer, VitalSource Technologies, Inc. «As publishers create rich interactive learning experiences for institutions and students, they should be taking advantage of EPUB and the flexibility and benefits that the open industry standard affords.

«From OverDrive's world headquarters in northeast Ohio to the 50 countries in which our library and school partners reside, we will continue to connect readers with books and institutions by supporting all users and all popular devices, while promoting open industry standard formats and best practices.

Siemens has assigned a security severity rating of 9.8 out of 10, using the open industry standard CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) risk assessment system, according to the U.S. security notice.

Built on open industry standards and a high - performance architecture, VisiBroker is especially suited to low - latency, complex, data - oriented, transaction - intensive, mission - critical environments.

SIA protects and advances its members» interests by advocating pro-industry policies and legislation at the federal and state levels; creating open industry standards that enable integration; advancing industry professionalism through education and training; opening global market opportunities; and collaboration with other like - minded organizations.

Both PDF and ePub are open industry standards, though the optional encryption and DRM provided by Adobe's Content Server and enforced by the Adobe Reader are not.

EEA will collectively develop open industry standards and facilitate collaboration with its member base.

EEA will collectively develop open industry standards and facilitate collaboration with its member base and is open to any members of the Ethereum community who wish to participate.

Not exact matches

Betabrand's newsletters and e-mails, which boast a «99 percent fiction and 1 percent fashion» editorial policy, have a 40 percent open rate — double the industry standard.

A spokeswoman for Singapore's Ministry of Trade and Industry appeared similarly open to the U.S. rejoining, noting that the TPP was «designed to be an inclusive agreement, which is open to like - minded countries willing and able to meet its high standards.»

Kobo is the first major global e-book retail operation that supports EPUB files, the open standard created by the publishing industry.

My method even outperformed the industry gold standard of open seating, used by Southwest airlines.

Our mission is to establish Open Banking as the new industry standard for the deposits business.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Like many retailers, J.C. Penney had an upbeat holiday season, with sales at stores open at least a year (an industry standard for measuring financial performance) rising 2.6 % during the final months of 2017.

That's a pretty solid open and action rate, compared to the industry standard benchmarks for non-profits.

The six - term senator also said he hoped to attach pre-emption language to the Senate climate bill, S. 1733, that stops U.S. EPA from implementing a 2007 Supreme Court opinion that opens the door to new greenhouse gas emission standards on industry.

While the design would be moderately disruptive for industry, it's still compatible with standard silicon fab technology and opens the potential for generations of ever - smaller fin FETs on a chip, he said.

The Institute will spur significant advances in software infrastructure, education, standards, and best - practices that are needed to enable the molecular science community to open new windows on the next generation of scientific Grand Challenges, ranging from the simulation of intrinsically disordered proteins associated with a range of diseases to the design of new catalysts vital to the global chemical industry and climate change.

Karlsson's video is one of four videos in a series called Size Matters, where people in the modeling community open up about their experiences with the industry's damaging standards and lack of size diversity.

** Minimum Qualifications / Skills: ** * Bachelor's degree in Education, Communications, Instructional Design or closely related field or comparable work experience * 2 + years of instructional design experience or experience related to creating and implementing training courses and content * Expertise utilizing the ADDIE model for instructional design * Strong computer / technology skills; Adobe Captivate (or similar software) and SharePoint * The ability to work independently with close attention to detail * Excellent time management skills; ability to prioritize work functions * Ability to learn and institute BH and industry standards * Ability to travel occasionally as needed * A positive, team - oriented attitude * Ability to thrive in a fast - paced environment * Ability to work with a diverse group of people and customers * Location: * Corporate - Atlanta * Job Code: * 9277 * # of openings: * 1

As open jobs in the computer science industry far outpace the number of students entering the workforce qualified to fill them, incorporating this field into standard K - 12 curriculum is becoming more and more of a priority.

SCORM - compliant courses are published in an open, industry - standard format that can be delivered by any learning management system that is SCORM compliant.

SCORM - compliant courseware is published in an open, industry - standard format that can be delivered by any learning management system that is SCORM compliant.

In the Third Open Government National Action Plan for the United States of America, the Department of Transportation committed to coordinating across the public and private sector; connecting agencies, industry, and innovators to gain consensus on an open standard for publicly available address information and pursuing open data strategies for sharing certain address information while protecting personal privOpen Government National Action Plan for the United States of America, the Department of Transportation committed to coordinating across the public and private sector; connecting agencies, industry, and innovators to gain consensus on an open standard for publicly available address information and pursuing open data strategies for sharing certain address information while protecting personal privopen standard for publicly available address information and pursuing open data strategies for sharing certain address information while protecting personal privopen data strategies for sharing certain address information while protecting personal privacy.

Ingram opens up distribution of their books nearly worldwide, including on Amazon, and offers industry - standard discount rates to book buyers — the LSI author has total control of his / her book pricing and can set the discount sales rate to standard 55 % with returns allowed.

But media distribution usually runs this course: DRM is enforced out of fear, and in the face of flagging sales and rampant piracy, the industry moves toward open standards.

E-reading antagonizes a large, powerful industry that's scared of what this new way of reading brings — and they're either actively fighting open standards or simply ignoring them.

If you have finished your novel, edited and polished it, and are ready to submit to a publisher or an agent, your covering letter, synopsis and opening chapters must be up to industry standards.

epub is an open eBook standard that has the potential to revolutionise the eBook Industry.

I encourage authors to keep an open mind, respect the rules of English and industry standards, and most importantly, trust that whatever I tweak is done for a reason.

IDPF is responsible for EPUB, the open standard digital publication format based on XML and Web technology, and organizes industry events such as Digital Book 2011 at BookExpo.

Kobo's Read Freely philosophy supports an open platform and adoption of industry standards to ensure that people own the books they buy and are never locked to one device or service.

«We are delighted to be taking another important step in promoting this important open standard by joining the Readium Foundation and collaborating with other key industry stakeholders in development of the Readium SDK project.»

IDPF is responsible for EPUB, the open standard digital publication format based on XML and Web technology, and organizes industry conferences and workshops.

With open rate averages from 32 % to as high as 89.1 % we are blowing away industry standards across all genres to help you get real eyes on your books and build a strong, healthy, dedicated following...

Sony's PRS - 505 ebook reader can now read ebooks produced using the open ePub format giving this year - old, industry - endorsed standard a major boost.

They are effectively producing more content per title than traditional print publishers (including HD video author and book trailers) and yet they've slashed the standard industry production time line from a year or more among traditional publishers to approximately 120 days at Open Road.

In order to do this, the group has aligned its efforts with Readium, an independent non-profit focused on accelerating the publishing industry's adoption of the International Digital Publishing Forum's (IDPF) open EPUB 3 standard.

If you're an author, editor, or other publishing industry professional, and want to understand the rapidly emerging open standard for next - generation portable documents — without having to understand the details of what's «under the covers» — you're in the right place.

From its inception, we have designed the tolino platform as an open system based on industry standards.

I typically read 99.9 % EPUB format and subsequently use the highly recommended Mantano reader but what opened up this Pandora's box was a recent download in the «new» epub - 3 format which mantano doesn't recognize (yet — don't know if this is now an «industry» standard?).

As ACS supports open, industry - standard formats publishers remain free to set and pursue their own business models, experimenting and innovating as they choose.

epub version of your book (EPUB is an open industry ebook standard managed by the IDPF) and the file is formatted to the best practice requirements documented in the Smashwords Style Guide, you can upload your EPUB directly to Smashwords.

This option is only available to libraries who place large «opening collection» orders, typically in the range of $ 20,000 - $ 50,000, and the libraries must have the ability to host and manage the books, and apply industry - standard DRM to manage one - checkout - at - a-time borrows.

In February 2013 the W3C — the web standards organization — held a two - day summit in New York in concert with the Book Industry Study Group and the International Digital Publishing Forum entitled «Ebooks: Great Expectations for Web Standards,» intended to discuss how open web standards such as HTML5, CSS3, SVG, XML, and RDF could be further integrated into ebook production.

The chipping away at the open web is also being advanced by some factions in the ebook industry, who are pushing for a W3C standard to lock up formatted text, possibly leading to paywall sites, as Cory Doctorow suggests in this Guardian article.

As the recent introduction of Apple's iPad demonstrates, applications now on smartphones benefit from larger screens, and industry leaders are recognizing the importance of supporting multiple platforms by supporting multiple clients and open standards,» Mr. Rubin added.