Liza Daly

Liza Daly

Threepress Consulting Inc.

Liza Daly is a software engineer who specializes in applications for the publishing industry. She was the lead developer on major online products for Oxford University Press and other academic presses. Currently she is an independent consultant and the founder of threepress.org, a platform for open source publishing software.

Sessions

11:35am Tuesday, 02/10/2009
Building a Better Web-based Book
General
 Location: Broadway South (6th Floor)
CJ Rayhill (Safari Books Online), Travis Alber (BookGlutton), Aaron Miller (BookGlutton.com), Liza Daly (Threepress Consulting Inc.), Ben Vershbow (New York Public Library), Dave Gray (XPLANE)
Developing a digital reading interface raises social, aesthetic and technical challenges. Panelists in this session will talk about interface development (web-based vs. client-based), technical decisions, community requirements and intellectual property issues. Read more.
11:00am Wednesday, 02/11/2009
Survey of Current E-Readers
General
 Location: Empire-Hudson (7th Floor)
Liza Daly (Threepress Consulting Inc.), Keith Fahlgren (O'Reilly Media, Inc. ), Anusha Nirmalananthan (Plastic Logic, Inc. )
What's it like to read your books on a Kindle? Can consumers put your content on their Sony Reader? Could you stand to read War and Peace on an iPod Touch? In this session, we'll review the current set of popular e-readers with a focus on the reading experience: ease of use and purchase, navigation, fonts and layout. Read more.
Sponsors
  • Impelsys Inc.
  • Ingram Industries
  • oXygen XML Editor
  • Adobe Systems, Inc.
  • codeMantra
  • Connotate
  • DPCI
  • Innodata Isogen, Inc.
  • LibreDigital
  • Lulu
  • Malloy
  • Mark Logic
  • Media Services Group
  • Quark, Inc.
  • ReadHowYouWant
  • RSuite
  • Safari Books Online
  • Smashwords, Inc.
  • Sterling Commerce
  • Verso Digital

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