Crash Test Dummy

By Marc de Bruijn, June 20, 2013

In order to test the capabilities of the various EPUB readers we created a dummy EPUB containing a couple of features often requested by designers and publishers. While EPUB 3 is a modern standard with a lot of possibilities, the utilisation of a relatively simple design and the inclusion of rich media is seriously hampered [...]

A problem that finally seems to be taken seriously, now...

Buy on Amazon, Read on Kobo and Viceversa

By Silvio Lorusso, June 3, 2013

A problem that finally seems to be taken seriously, now Neelie Kroes expressed she supports a study of the EIBF (European and International Booksellers Federation), which states that there are too many different devices and file formats in Europe (but just as good elsewhere), which gets in the way of the development of e-book sales, [...]

The Book as Directory

By Silvio Lorusso, May 29, 2013

[Originally posted on Doppiozero with the title “Quando il lettore diventa utente”] The debate around the *future* of publishing never lost momentum. For decades writers, publishers, programmers and designers have been discussing the revolutionary possibilities of the electronic book in terms of rich media, non-linearity and augmentation. The iPad just gave a new boost to [...]

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Crash Test Dummy

Buy on Amazon, Read on Kobo and Viceversa

The Book as Directory