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Amazon takes on Facebook and Google with its own login service for...
Amazon now allows third-party developers to create ways to log in to Amazon, making it compete with Facebook and Google.
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Disney Digital Explains Development Cycle and eBook Creation
“Disney Digital is responsible for all of the apps, games, and ebooks that you consume on your tablet and PC. The company is heavily invested in what the company is calling StoryTelling 2.0, but it...
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EPUB3 Still Not Ready for the Prime Time
“Almost every publisher we talked to expressed reservations about getting involved in the next generation of the EPUB3 ebook format. If you are unfamiliar with this format, it borrows heavy elements...
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EPUB3: One File, Many Ebooks
“Hachette’s practice of delivering the same EPUB3 file to all its e-tailers, including Amazon, sets a precedent for the industry, said Castro. If more publishers developed a single viable ebook file,...
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EPUB3 Now! Liz Castro
“The promise of a single file that works on all systems is before us, and EPUB3, our common goal, is what will enable us to get there. I have not only published my slides, but I re-recorded my talk...
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Padify
“Padify makes it simple to remix your existing content into great digital magazines and book apps for any platform.”
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HarperCollins BookSmash Challenge
“It is an incredibly exciting time to be a reader, an author, and a publisher. Opportunities to engage audiences are endless – new devices now support numerous ways of reading, publishing, and reaching...
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The best APIs are simple web standards
“For example, consider a reader’s annotations or comments on a New York Times article; any comments penned in single page mode should appear on the paginated version, where an article spans by...
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iPlayer for Kindle
“Over the last few years the BBC‘s video on demand service iPlayer (a kind of British Hulu) has moved beyond desktop PCs, to games consoles, mobile phones, tablets, set top boxes and internet connected...
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BlueGriffon
“BlueGriffon is a new WYSIWYG content editor for the World Wide Web. Powered by Gecko, the rendering engine of Firefox, it’s a modern and robust solution to edit Web pages in conformance to the latest...
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Beyond the Story
“BeyondtheStory® is the world’s first automated publishing platform that uses proprietary AI and advanced authoring tools to transform flat text into a fully interactive multimedia experience.”
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Wordle
“Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text. You can tweak your clouds with...
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