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Ebooks
Overview
Ebooks are a group of technologies that allow the distribution of traditionally printed material to computers and handheld devices. Ebooks offer the opportun ity to disrupt traditional publish ing through inexpens ive distribut ion and the opportunity for new voices. Groups like Project Gutenberg have transferred the great works and documents to electronic form for inexpensive distribution. Independent authors now have the potential to circumvent the traditional big publishers to reach an audience. Interactive technology allows new opportunities from simple audio versions of the books, text-to-speech, interactive stories, and expansion into multimedia content.
This technology that was supposed to ...
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