During the demonstration the application developed under an open source platform for content delivery to e-reading devices will be presented.
DynamicBooks will demonstrate its new interactive college textbook that is low cost and offers instructors a new level of customization, enables student-to-instructor collaboration/communication and creates an educational social networking community that matches the lifestyle of students.
New product innovation is a challenge for many publishers. How do you come up with new content product ideas that generate sustainable revenue streams and demand in an environment of limited funds and slashed budgets? How do you formulate, create and evaluate product ideas quickly? Explore how intelligent Agent web technologies can help create new products and enhance existing products.
Traditional media has dealt in subscriptions for over a century, but with the rise in Internet news and alternative online media forms, the industry must adapt its business model. The good news is, as the Internet matures, there are now news tools to help media companies, both old and new, survive and thrive online while monetizing their subscription services.
PubFactory is a mixed content online reference platform that allows users to create custom ePub eBooks from the content in the platform. This allows content from the platform to be viewed on mobile reading devices in an untethered manner.
Poem Flows is an iPhone ereader app that uniquely features two distinct reading modes toggled by the holding hand. In Portrait view, the poem displays conventionally as a scrollable, static block. Turned to Landscape, the same text flows in a gently animating reading movie. Three effects of a flow are engagement, immersion, and delight. TextTelevision is a new way to read on a handheld screen.
What's going on with targeted web sites for publishing? Author web sites, book web sites, landing pages, widgets, and more. What are the tools? A robust web page that engages the interested reader has a better chance of converting them to a actual book buyer than a postage stamp picture and a brief description.
