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articles
eBook Business Issues
Where's the Money?
| source: | Publishing 2001: Attitudes to Technological Change, 2001, BPI Communications. |
| description: | Article presents a strategic framework to assist publishers in determining in which formats, platforms and channels they should be making their content available. |
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Optimizing Multi-Channel Publishing
| source: | Digital Content Management for Publishing conference on July 24, 2001. |
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eBook Supply Chain: Opportunities and Challenges
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| source: | Supply Chain Seminar, Frankfurt Book Fair, on October 9, 2001 |
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eBook Production Issues
Common eBook Formats
| description: | Article describing the most common formats for eBooks and the advantages of each. |
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File Formats for Digital Distribution
| source: | Presentation given at Seybold San Francisco, 2001 on September 27, 2001 |
| description: | eBook formats and recommendations on which publishers should implement |
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Publisher Conversion Strategy
| source: | Book Expo America (BEA) |
| description: | cost-effective methods that publishers can use to incrementally convert their books into various eBook formats based on expected sales in each format. Presentation also includes high-level diagrams illustrating the most common types of conversion and associated issues. |
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Print On Demand
Distributed Print-on-Demand
| source: | PIRA Digital Print World conference, London, on February 13, 2001 |
| description: | The presentation covers the economic drivers of print-on-demand, distinctions between central and distributed print-on-demand and addresses barriers to acceptance of distributed print-on-demand. |
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Print-on-Demand in the Book Supply Chain
| description: | Article on Print-on-Demand discussing its use at various levels of the Book Supply Chain: Publisher, Wholesaler and Retailer. The article encompasses material from a number of 2001 presentations on Print-on-Demand issues. |
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Publishing Technology Strategy
XML in Book Publishing
| source: | Digital Smart Factory Panel Discussion, June 24, 2003 |
| description: | Describes a framework for implementing XML within the editorial and production workflows of traditional publishing operations. |
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DOI Building Blocks
| source: | Panel Discussion, BookExpo America, May 30, 2003 |
| description: | Describes the process of implementing Digital Object Identifiers to increase web traffic and sales. |
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Rights Management
Clearing the Rights Bottleneck
| source: | Discussion notes from Publishers Lunch, New York, June 20, 2001 |
| description: | Presents the case that all publishing transactions have a rights element that is only growing more important. |
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