April 3, 2012 - 9:33pm By Joshua Kim Have you noticed that books are looking more and more like apps? Do you find yourself buying books from the Kindle Single store? Browsing the nonfiction selections at nowandthenreader.com? Checking out the original stories at atavist.net? Getting excited about the newest release from the TED Books?
Publishers Weekly, By Andrew Richard Albanese | Jul 26, 2010 Includes a 9 min Youtube presentation byCalifornia entrepreneur Jared Friedman, chief technology officer of "social publisher" Scribd, plus an interview with the same.
Zero to book in 5 days. Seem impossible? Its not, its very possible, fun, and extremely rewarding. There are three important outcomes from Book Sprints: * Producing a book * Sharing knowledge * Team/community building
Netflix has consistently shown reluctance to support customers using Linux and other open-source operating systems.[162] The company continues to support only Microsoft Windows and Mac OSX, relying on Microsoft Silverlight technology. On August 9, 2011, Netflix released a Google Chrome web store item for Chrome OS, PC and MAC, but it does not enable Netflix streaming on Linux machines. On Linux Machines running Chrome Browser, the extension sends users to Netflix.com
I understand that FlexBooks are free, or open source. Is the software that supports the FlexBooks open source, too? Our mission is to provide all our materials for free under the Creative Commons Attribution/Non-Commercial/Share Alike 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-NC-SA) License. For more information on the CC-BY-NC-SA license, see the selection of this FAQ about the content of FlexBooks, or visit the following URL, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/. Our CK-12 system for FlexBooks is not yet geared to be a separate open source project.
Aldiko is an ebook reading application that runs on any Android phone and which enables you to easily download and read thousands of books right on your smartphone.