Sentences with phrase «than digital books»

Parents prefer to read print rather than digital books with their children under eight - years - old, but they do recognise the value of digital books for specific learning situations.
I can also loan them out to friends easier than digital books.
For those who are looking for slightly less tongue - in - cheek sentiments on this event, here's the facts: DBW has been hosting its annual event for eight years, and by its own admission states, «There is nothing more powerful than the Digital Book World network.»
A theme park visit is an «experience» and therefore enjoyed, valued, remembered differently than a digital book.
There is nothing more powerful than the Digital Book World network.
That's part of the «decline» scenario, because honestly who would not buy a hardcover print book if it was cheaper than a digital book.

Not exact matches

A panel of three entrepreneurs discussed the relationship between purpose and profitability in greater depth: Pocket Sun, who, as founding partner of female - focused VC firm SoGal Ventures, has a purpose of «building an empire for millennial women to invest in startups»; Eileen Gittins, a serial entrepreneur who founded book self - publishing firm Blurb and now runs Bossygrl, a mobile app meant to introduce Gen Z girls to entrepreneurship by helping them launch micro-businesses; and Cathie Reid, co-founder and current digital advisor to Icon Group, an Australian cancer - care company with annual revenue of more than $ 1.5 billion.
By contrast, Uber still relies on digital payments firm Paytm (which benefitted more from the relationship than Uber did) and credit cards, which sometimes lead to friction while booking.
Shares of Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFLY), a leading digital retailer and manufacturer of high - quality personalized products and services in photo books, gifts, cards, and stationery, are jumping 15 % as of 11:45 a.m. EDT Wednesday after the company posted a better - than - expected first quarter.
I myself am an author on Amazon, and I list my digital books for about 50 % less than my paperback books.
It is for this exact reason (along with many others) that Amazon sells digital books for less than the paperback books.
I do like paperback books more than digital.
I wish that Logos would become competitive here and sell their digital books for significantly less than the paperback books, and maybe even do some sort of price matching with Amazon Kindle eBooks.
The digital book uses (unfortunately) totally different software / coding / tech than a website and to my knowledge, that feature wasn't available.
More than just winning an award the Global Wine Awards organization will work with the Food & Beverage magazine to develop a digital book that will be published as part of the online version of the magazine once the competition is over.
The deal adds Sesame Street eBooks, e-comic books and TV episodes to hoopla digital's current offering of more than 600,000 eBooks, audiobooks, comics, movies, music, television shows and more.
Nicco's book is a series of predictions and musings more than a single argument, since he starts with the idea that digital tools tend, over time, to shift power away from large institutions and toward small groups and individual actors and goes on to think about how it will affect institutions across the board.
Hillary Clinton's new book debuted to higher sales than any nonfiction hardcover since 2012, selling over 300,000 copies (including digital sales) in its first week, though that's not quite as high as her first book.
As well as being a slightly larger than pocket - size guide for those wanting to put digital computing in perspective, this book aims to tempt readers to see the exhibitions of the instruments described.
From Leonardo da Vinci's exquisite pen - and - ink drawings of the human skeleton to the digital Visible Human Project in its three - dimensional glory, this fascinating book, now in paperback, documents more than 500 years of anatomical illustration in living color.
In a world where we update our status, download books and text rather than call, our lives now have a digital dynamic.
Although it?s very old news in my digital book, I?m hoping that others will think twice before they push the send button or consider having their mobile phones rank higher on the totem pole than their sweetheart this Valentine?s Day.
This new release will includes: • Back to the Future, Back to the Future Part II, Back to the Future Part III • Bonus Disc with More than Two Hours of Content • Digital HD with UltraViolet (Blu - ray ™ Exclusive) • Collectible Packaging (Blu - ray ™ Exclusive) • Back to the Future: The Complete Animated Series DVD • Digital HD with UltraViolet (Blu - ray Exclusive) • Back to the Future: A Visual History 64 - Page Book • Light - Up «Flux Capacitor» Packaging
To complain about that would be tantamount to lamenting than an old book lacks an «old book smell», but the completely sterile nature of the picture betrays the vintage roots of the film (moreso than past digital overhauls of older films like Snow White and Bambi might have), an aspect that the included bonus features do not quite satisfactorily convey either.
The novel on which the film is based is the second in a trilogy that has sold more than 50 million books in print and digital in the U.S. alone.
He's the standard analogue man in an increasingly digital world; his books long out - of - print, Leonard doesn't take freelance gigs writing advertising copy because he deems it an objectionable compromise; he instead pecks away at a novel he's been working on for more than a decade, and enjoys simple get - togethers with his adult daughter Ariel (Lili Taylor, fantastic).
This confirms what Donald McCabe, a Rutgers University Business School professor, reported in his 2012 book; he found that more than 60 percent of surveyed students who had cheated considered digital plagiarism to be «trivial» — effectively, students believed it was not actually cheating at all.
And he has a good word for the differentiated digital education that Clayton Christensen and his colleagues pressed for in Disrupting Class (see «Something's Better Than Nothing,» book reviews, Fall 2008).
Critics insisted that his lack of experience running a technology concern would leave him at a «huge disadvantage,» wrote Doug Garr in a 1999 book about Gerstner's tenure, because the computer business «moved at a faster pace than other industries; competition came from... fanatics who thrived in the often quirky and murky world of digital chaos.»
Some students learn more from print than they do from reading content digitally, according to author Naomi S. Baron in research published in her 2015 book — The Fate of Reading in a Digital World.
Book that you remember reading over and over during childhood: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle Currently reading: Bibliotech: Why Libraries Matter More Than Ever in the Age of Google by John Palfrey The thing that drew you to it: This past March, I attended the Ed School's professional development institute Library Leadership in a Digital Age where John [Palfrey], a former Harvard colleague at the law library, challenged us to create new and different partnerships, including those outside of academia, as we transition to a digital future and redefine the role and work of libDigital Age where John [Palfrey], a former Harvard colleague at the law library, challenged us to create new and different partnerships, including those outside of academia, as we transition to a digital future and redefine the role and work of libdigital future and redefine the role and work of libraries.
When asked about their spending focus for the school year 2014/15, the survey shows that primary schools are more likely to focus spending on continuing professional development (CPD), training, teaching aids, books and digital content than in 2013/14, while reducing the focus on staffing and building works.
Investing in stationery When asked about their spending focus for the school year 2014/15, the survey shows that primary schools are more likely to focus spending on continuing professional development (CPD), training, teaching aids, books and digital content than in 2013/14, while reducing the focus on staffing and building works.
The interactive whiteboard is still largely a whiteboard, albeit including a large TV screen in its capabilities; feedback to students and parents still takes the written form, even if it is emailed or recorded electronically rather than posted or written in exercise books; and of course textbooks are still textbooks, whether in digital or print format.
myON expands the classroom for teachers and students by providing access to more than 7,000 enhanced digital books with multimedia supports, real - time assessments and close reading tools.
As technology continues to expand our definitions of what constitutes reading and literacy, interest in reading digital books has skyrocketed, as evidenced by retailers selling more e-books than printed books.
The book was recently reviewed in Professional Speaking, a print and digital magazine that is read by more than 300,000 people.
Pan Macmillan has been punching above its weight in digital, getting a bigger market share of ebooks in the UK than it had of print books.
Amazon's digital media selection grew to more than 27 million movies, TV shows, songs, magazines, books, audiobooks, and popular apps and games in 2013.
But, when Amazon recently claimed to sell 80 % more digital books online than hardback books, I decided to find out more about the whole scene.
More than 12,000 single - issue digital comic books will become available for sale on the Amazon Kindle Store starting Thursday, and will also be available on the Amazon Kindle platform around the world.
CEO of Score Publishing, producer of Digital Book World 2018 Interview starts at 15:44 and ends at 43:43 «The Echo Show is an incredible glimpse into the future, because the future is going to be words come out of your mouth, and that's how you engage the computer rather than typing on a QWERTY keyboard -LSB-...]
The books» desirability as physical objects is also reflected in lower - than - usual digital sales, Davies says.
I think there are about six major reasons why people are skewing towards the $ 30 and $ 60 purchases that include a printed book, rather than the $ 15 digital - only pledge.
Launch Kids is co-located with Digital Book World Conference + Expo, which features more than 100 visionary speakers and gathers an estimated 1,500 + professionals from the global book communBook World Conference + Expo, which features more than 100 visionary speakers and gathers an estimated 1,500 + professionals from the global book communbook community.
Except the books from big publishers often look like crap in digital and utterly mundane in print — no better than a well made self - published book.
Had this seemingly groundbreaking movement begun with traditional publishers ten years ago, right when the digital book revolution was just barely beginning to stir, traditional publishers could have OWNED this industry rather than simply reacting to it.
I have professionally produced books for digital and print platforms that look as good or better than many I see from traditional publishers.
Books from the Connect store were terribly expensive, and there was too much pressure to own digital titles, rather than rent them out, like a for - pay library model.
Digital innovation is likely to have an even stronger impact across Africa than in the West, simply because of the historic lack of access to books.
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