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The Electronic Book: Evolution or Revolution?
The aim of the paper is to show the most important developments of the e-book in the last 10 years. Special emphasis is on the activities contributing to the creation of favorable condition for the production, distribution and reading electronic books.
Živković, Daniela
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Electronic Literature as Digital Humanities [PDF]
This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. Electronic Literature as Digital Humanities: Contexts, Forms & Practices is a volume of essays that provides a detailed account
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Book reviews in the electronic age [PDF]
Doctors, perhaps more than any other professionals, need to keep abreast of their subject. They need every encouragement to do this. Crown et al ([2000][1]) gave us a valuable reminder of the importance of book reviews in stimulating interest in new publications.
A, Gray, S, Lamerton
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The Evaluation of Electronic Books [PDF]
Is there a future for electronic books in education? This paper presents a preliminary evaluation of two categories of electronic book, reference‐type and textbook‐type, from an ‘outward’ perspective, focusing on implementation likelihood in school and university settings.
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Print and electronic books and journals [PDF]
The other day, we noticed to our delight, on the bookshelf in the residents’ office, Matson’s ‘Neurosurgery of infancy and childhood’ and Plum and Posner’s ‘Diagnosis of stupor and coma’, sitting alongside the latest edition of Youmans neurological surgery. We could not help but wonder what will become the fate of neurosurgery books in our Internet age;
Ganesalingam Narenthiran, Frederick Boop
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From the visual book to the WEB book : the importance of design
This paper presents the results of two studies into electronic book production. The Visual book study explored the importance of the visual component of the book metaphor for the production of more effective electronic books, while the WEB book study ...
M. Landoni +5 more
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The WEB Book experiments in electronic textbook design
This paper describes a series of three evaluations of electronic textbooks on the Web, which focused on assessing how appearance and design can affect users' sense of engagement and directness with the material.
Wilson, R., Gibb, F., Landoni, M.
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Publishing electronic literature [PDF]
If publishing is the set of activities which achieves the dissemination of literature, then what can publishers offer work which can quite readily attend to its own dissemination?
James O’Sullivan +2 more
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The 'look and feel' of an ebook : considerations in interface design
This paper asks, 'How should an electronic textbook look and feel?' The results of the Visual Book and the WEB Book experiments, both of which address this question, are discussed, and the EBONI (Electronic Book ON-screen Interface) Project's evaluations
Ruth Wilson, Wilson, R.
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Electronic book – paperless book
AbstractThe article presents the electronic book, which is accessible on the Internet, with particularities and drawbacks that the present and future users and librarians may encounter. It also presents devices (such as scanners and hand-helds) and software required for reading and designing electronic books, as well as the details we should pay ...
Mateja Ločniškar-Fidler, Tomaž Fidler
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