Sentences with phrase «rather than paper books»

The Continuing Legal Education of the State Bar of Texas is making an effort to make all CLE materials available as PDF files rather than paper books or loose - leaf binders, which I applaud.

Not exact matches

Back then the prophets like Ezekiel wrote on scroll paper that was wrapped around sticks, rather than using book form like the Bible is in today.

Schneider recommends «three rules» of advocacy: explicitly stating when one's views reflect values rather than science; using colorful, easy - to - grasp metaphors; and producing a «hierarchy of products,» ranging from sound bites to op - eds to scholarly papers to lengthy books «where you can put in all the caveats.»

Please read my Forks Over Knives review for more information on what's wrong with the conclusions drawn from Campbell's casein / aflatoxin research, and if you'd rather look at peer - reviewed research than the words of some random internet blogger, see my collection of scientific papers based on the China Study data that contradict the claims in Campbell's book.

Some of the most poignant advice includes actually putting realistic goals on paper rather than just mentally claiming you'll write two books this year.

In a world where traditional publishers are still basically brokering to sell and warehouse paper rather than books (i.e. sticking to an antiquated business model in a market where ebooks are rapidly growing to be the majority of sales and shouldn't be ignored), this is a landmark deal.

Rather than lugging heavy paper books or being stuck with just one or two titles, an ereader (whether multi-function or dedicated) allows users the luxury of having an entire library at their fingertips.

I would rather have a paper book or a Chinese made touch screen reader than kindle dx!

I won't repeat all I wrote on this topic in July, but its point was to echo the wisdom of Peter Olson and Bharat Anand that, «Prices of e-books should be shaped by cost structures and customer demand rather than by comparison to traditional paper book pricing.»

Perhaps they think the primary aim of ebooks is «to not hurt paper book sales», rather than «to make things more convenient and cheaper for users».

«We hope to capture a set of readers who perhaps don't read on paper, as well as a new generation who will grow up reading and writing on computer screens in school and will have different reading habits,» said Maru de Montserrat, agent at International Editors Co. and president of ADAL, «It's important to meet that demand, rather than waiting for readers to take matters into their own hands and create a black market of scanned books.»

So, you're saying that you might actually make more self - publishing a book rather than going with a traditional (paper) publisher like Tuttle?

And, for those of you who prefer to hold a paper book in your hands rather than an e-book, a paper version is available at CreateSpace.

The last S King book, the last Patterson, the last paper book I read came from the library where no one made any money, or from Amazons used books, where again the writer made nothing... I would pay 4 bucks rather than go the the library anyday, the big 5 need to see that, they are losing a fortune with their high prices.

If you choose to upload your book as a PDF (rather than sending a printed copy), Blue Ink charges an extra US$ 19.95 to cover the cost of printing a paper copy for their reviewer.

These capabilities are necessary for interactive digital textbooks and digital magazines, and more generally to enable eBooks to evolve into a new medium, rather than simply be digital equivalents of paper books.

If those paper books were also replaced by electronic ones, I'm pretty confident that the saving from all my book buying in a year, by using Amazon rather than Waterstones, would amount — at the very least — to the cost of the WiFi edition of the UK Kindle.

Working with his hand, rather than brushes, Binion uses oil paint stick and sepia ink and paper — documents that have included copies of his birth certificate, his passport photos, images of his mother and childhood home, newspaper clippings, and pages from the address book he kept from 1972 through the 1990s.

In the early 60s he began to experiment with paper as the work itself rather than as a ground, displaying the work in stacks that the audience were invited to leaf through, or large books with which they could interact.

Some seem to be criticizing this book as if it were a scientific paper, targeted towards a technical meeting, rather than the general purpose audience for which he intended.

In this digital age of e-book readers, smartphones and tablets, it may seem that paper books will soon go the way of the dinosaur as outdated relics, rather than relevant icons of our times.

Another benefit to medical assisting correspondence courses is the more tactile style of learning, for those who favor reading from books and paper materials rather than a computer screen.