The Evolution of the Digital Reader
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Talk for the Beyond the Book Summit, June 22, 2010
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The Evolution of the Digital Reader
- 1. TheEvolution of the Digital Reader Helene BlowersDigital Strategy Director Columbus Metropolitan LibraryJune 2010
- 2. Sony Reader2006 Kindle2007 Kindle 2 2009 Kindle DX2009 EreaderiPhone apps 2009 Nook2009
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- 9. Evolution of digital reading … eBook Digital =
- 13. Evolution of digital reading … eBook Digital = Networked = iBook
- 15. Reading in the cloud = Sync’d Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, `and what is the use of a book,' thought Alice `without pictures or conversation?
- 18. Metcalfe's lawThe value of a network is proportional to the square of the number of connected users of the system (n2)
- 19. The value of a network is not access to content. The value of a network is access to people who have content and opinions about content.
- 26. Evolution of digital reading … eBook Digital = Networked = iBook ?
- 29. Evolution of digital reading … eBook Digital = Networked = iBook eyeBook Smart =
- 32. Evolution of digital reading … Digital Networked Smart !
- 33. Questions ? My Slides are @www.slideshare.net/hblowers Helene BlowersDigital Strategy DirectorColumbus Metropolitan Libraryhblowers@columbuslibrary.org http://news.softpedia.com/images/news2/One-Laptop-Per-Child-Pushes-XO-Innovation-to-New-Heights-6.jpg
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- Kindle – WhispeSync TechnologyApple -
- Value of network is not access to content, it’s access to people!
- Semantic Web is a term coined by World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) director Sir Tim Berners-Lee[1]. It describes methods and technologies to allow machines to understand the meaning - or "semantics" - of information on the World Wide Web[2].