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Electronic books

ASLIB Proceedings, 1999
Books include novels, dictionaries, telephone books, textbooks, anthologies, instruction manuals, proceedings of meetings and directories. The phrase “electronic books” has been applied to some types of CD‐ROM systems, palm‐top CD players, on‐demand text, electronic document systems of various kinds ± in fact to almost any kind of computer‐based text ...
exaly   +3 more sources

Appearance and functionality of electronic books

International Journal on Digital Libraries, 2005
We present the results and the lessons learned from two separate and independent studies into the design, development, and evaluation of electronic books for information access: the Visual Book and the Hyper-TextBook. The Visual Book explored the importance of the visual component of the book metaphor in the production of “good” electronic books for ...
Fabio Crestani   +2 more
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An overview of electronic books: a bibliography

Electronic Library, 2005
PurposeThe purpose is to bring together all bibliographic references of the published literature on electronic books (e‐books) and related technologies in one source so that it will save time for others in conducting literature searches and reviewing the developments.Design/methodology/approachThe information included in this bibliography is collected ...
Chennupati K Ramaiah
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Electronic Books

open access: yes, 2011
Bachelor thesis deals with the topic of Electronic books. It describes the history of e-books, current state of developments and future prognosis. Thesis also deals with digitization and digitization projects.
F. Eugene, Jr. Provenzo
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Are electronic books “books”?

Publishing Research Quarterly, 2003
Sous l'influence grandissante des nouvelles technologies, l'adaptation des oeuvres avec droits d'auteur aux nouveaux moyens d'exploitation continue de soulever des questions liees aux nouveaux usages. Les droits des premiers editeurs d'un ouvrage s'etendent-ils aux formats electroniques ?
David Goldberg, Thomas Kjellberg
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Designing electronic books

CHI '99 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems - CHI '99, 1999
Science fiction introduced the idea of an electronic book; some early prototypes showed the potential of such devices (Kay and Goldberg, 1977); now we have the technology to implement these ideas (Lewis, 1998; Schilit et al., 1998). Still missing, however, is a principled look at interaction design and features that make electronic books useable and ...
Gene Golovchinsky   +2 more
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Realistic electronic books

International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 2012
We describe a software book model that emulates a range of properties associated with physical books-analog page turning, visual location cues, bookmarks and annotations-and, furthermore, incorporates many advantages of digital environments-hyperlinks, multimedia, full-text search, automatic identification of synonyms, cross-referencing of key terms ...
Veronica Liesaputra, Ian H. Witten
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Familiarization of electronic books

The Electronic Library, 2001
Highlights the evolution and potentiality of electronic books (eBooks) and presents a comprehensive definition from the various definitions reported for eBooks and their types, the pros, cons and users. Available eBook hardware, such as Rocket eBook Reader, SoftBook Reader, EveryBook Dedicated Reader and Millennium eBook Reader; software, viz.
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Buy the book: electronic commerce in the book trade

Journal of Information Technology, 1999
Exploitation of the World Wide Web (WWW) is a pipedream for many businesses, as they do not or cannot analyse their motives for having a web site. Many do not understand that there is more to a successful web site than having a corporate logo on a home page. They do not foresee the effort that goes into maintaining a web site, the increased competition
Claudia Loebbecke   +2 more
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