The emergence of eBook has created a disruption in the publishing industry. With advantages, like targeted readership and an edge over the competition, publishing houses consider this as a valuable option. Writers and publishing houses have platforms, like Amazon, Nook by Barnes and Noble and iBooks, to sell the digital versions of books. With multipleRead more
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Over the past two decades, the publishing industry has seen disruptive changes. This change has been primarily driven by the evolution of digital books or eBooks as they are commonly called. From rocket eBook reader in 1998 to the ever-popular Amazon Kindle readers first launched in 2007, the dedicated reading devices have evolved tremendously. And so hasRead more
The best feeling for a writer, you ask? It is indeed finishing writing a book. The satisfaction of having your book completed is unmatched. But hold on! That is not it. The task of getting your finished book published is as significant. The good news is, gone are the days when authors had to approachRead more
Surely by now every individual who has access to digital technology knows what digital textbooks are. But there is still a need to further elaborate certain facts about e-textbooks, just to ensure that all those who are new to converting books to eBooks are on the same page. Yes, there are some publishers out thereRead more
Digital Rights Management, also referred to as DRM, is an approach used by publishers to ensure the ethical and legal use of digital content. DRM protection involves the use of a variety of strategies along with technology. These go a long way in helping publishers and content creators protect their intellectual property and generate revenue.Read more
eBooks do not need an introduction in today’s age. Most schools and educational institutes have adopted eBooks or digital textbooks as part of their courseware. Students are also no stranger to digital textbooks and its multiple advantages, thanks to everyday smartphone usage. Though eBooks have been around for almost a decade, it has only beenRead more
The past couple of years brought a radical transformation in the learning sphere. The masses now turn towards digitally available content for educational purposes, as well as for training. With digitization setting in, traditional means of teaching within the confines of a classroom have become only a part of the bigger picture. Moving away fromRead more
The Portable Document Format or PDF is one of the most common file formats used by consumers today. PDFs were first launched in 1993 by Adobe Systems. Earlier, internet users did not have an easy way to format information and exchange it with others in a secure way.The arrival of the PDF solved this issue.Read more
eBooks have become a widely consumed medium of written content. They offer innumerable advantages over physical books. It spares authors the trouble of catching the eyes of the big five companies to get their books published and eliminates the cost of printing and distribution. With a subject that appeals to a reading audience and ampleRead more
What is an Authoring Tool? Authoring tool, in simple terms, is a software used by digital publishers to create their eBooks and eLearning materials. Basically, the tool allows the addition of hypertext and multimedia applications by linking together text, illustrations etc., to make the content more engaging, relevant and immersive. Publishers can also sequence theRead more
