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Después de la música, el cine y la televisión, llega el turno del libro. La tendencia reciente es clara: descienden las ventas de libros en papel y aumentan las de libros digitales a través de la red y las de aparatos electrónicos de lectura. Estos…
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El camino hacia la completa digitalización y sustitución de la prensa en papel se está ya produciendo. La inminente comercialización de dispositivos móviles que emplean la tinta electrónica como el iLiad, de una empresa subsidiaria de Philips y,…
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Internet, Web 2.0 and mobile have changed the way we consume and access all kinds of information and cultural pieces. While just a few years ago we were all dressing up to go to the movies, now we can just use our remote control to access almost any…
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Results & Analysis from Aptara's 3rd Annual eBook Survey of Publishers. Gain unprecedented insight into eBook publishers' production and business models. Representing more than 1,300 book publishers from the Consumer, Professional, Education, and…
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E-books offer new ways for readers to interact with content. An e-book that abandons the notion of reading from front to back, for example, encourages readers to take an active, self-directed role in how they learn. E-books incorporating audio,…
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Applications designed for the iPad offer interactive content that takes advantage of touch-screen navigation. The iPad combines robust computational functionality with a screen large enough to serve as a legitimate replacement for printed textbooks…
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The open educational resources model, including textbooks, has emerged as a response to rising text prices, a need for greater access to high-quality learning materials, the proliferation of e-reader devices, and a trend in publishing toward…
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The cost of student textbooks is a growing concern among higher education’s constituency of students, parents, and state legislatures. This concern also appeared as part of the cost-containment goals for higher education as framed by the Higher…
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One cannot manage information quality (IQ) without first being able to measure it meaningfully and establishing a causal connection between the source of IQ change, the IQ problem types, the types of activities affected, and their implications. In…
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