But converting image-heavy books into digital form has not been easy. Authors are careful to monitor how their work appears on a screen, and publishers have struggled to replicate the experience of reading a print book
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In E-Book Era, You Can?t Even Judge a Cover - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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The digital age may end the free advertising that publishers got from readers of their books in printed form.
Color E-Readers Open Way for Picture Books - 1 views
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The prices of e-books with pictures be generally in line with print prices.
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Some publishers have also had success breaking into the digital space by turning books into applications for mobile devices
Savikas_PMAGraduateSchool2008_Slides.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 0 views
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Presentation from the director of O'Reilly Tools of Change for Publishing Conference and the future of publishing.
eBook publishing and ebook formatting services - 0 views
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The world is going digital today with the advent of modern technologies. One can see this phenomenon on the books too that are now being downloaded from the internet. The publishers therefore are making all possible efforts to make books that can be read on all formats.
What Scholarly Publishers Can Learn from Bookish - 0 views
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Bookish is a new online service for discovering and purchasing books. It's a joint venture of three of the largest trade publishers: Simon & Schuster, Hachette, and Penguin. (Penguin will shortly be merging with Random House.)
Ignore the Doomsayers: The Book Industry Is Actually Adapting Well - 1 views
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The publishing industry isn't a monolithic thing: some publishers are doing well and others are not. ... I don't see an industry that's flailing—I see one that's managing a complicated transition much better than would be expected."
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Publishing is adapting, not disappearing.
The amazing Amazon Kindle is bad news for the publishing industry. - By Farhad Manjoo - Slate Magazine var bizbox_latest_title = - 0 views
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Amazon's reader is a brilliant device that shanghais book buyers and the book industry into accepting a radically diminished marketplace for published works.
Tina Brown's Unorthodox eBook-First Strategy - mediabistro.com: GalleyCat - 0 views
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Jobs and recruiting for media professionals in journalism, on-line content, book publishing, TV, radio, PR, graphic design, photography, and advertising
Amazon May Impede Access to Some Publishers' Books - 1 views
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Another round of disputes on e-book pricing between Amazon and publishers
German publishers criticize new Google Books deal - Monsters and Critics - 0 views
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German publishers' response to the Google book settlement.
Books given away for free at one of Britain's biggest warehouses - Telegraph - 0 views
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Not all books get returned to the publisher: One of Britain's biggest book warehouses sparked a stampede after opening its doors to give away the remaining stock for free
Google Lets You Custom-Print Millions of Public Domain Books | Epicenter | Wired.com - 0 views
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What's hot off the presses come Thursday? Any one of the more than 2 million books old enough to fall out of copyright into the public domain. Over the
Book Publishers Latest War On Technology: How Dare You Share Your Kindle Highlights! [Updated] - 0 views
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Update: Though it still seems like a strong possibility that publisher demands are behind this, several commenters and other sources have pointed out that it's just as likely to have been Amazon's decision. We mistakenly stated that Amazon implied they were acting at the publishers' behest, but that was a misreading of the quote from Findings and has been corrected.
Harper Closing Collins; Other Layoffs Planned - 2/10/2009 8:27:00 AM - Publishers Weekly - 0 views
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HarperCollins announced this morning that it is closing its Collins division and integrating its operations within different businesses in the General Books Group. As a result, Steve Ross, president and publisher of Collins, and Lisa Gallagher, senior v-p, and publisher of William Morrow, are leaving the company. In addition to closing Collins, CEO Brian Murray issued a memo today saying that despite efforts to avoid layoffs, a reduction in the workforce will be necessary.
Have We Reached the End of Book Publishing As We Know It? -- New York Magazine - 0 views
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I realize this is a few months old, but it's still a great read, albeit lengthy, on the demise of traditional publishing.
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That was a good article. I came across this interesting response to it from a media business blogger, who says pay attention to the part about HarperCollins' new efforts. http://industry.bnet.com/media/1000315/the-end-of-publishing-or-its-rebirth/
Random House Balks at Apple's Book Pricing - WSJ.com - 1 views
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Random House is the only major publisher whose titles cannot be bought directly from Apple's iBooks application, having resisted the new pricing model that Apple offered publishers for the iPad." />
Novice Authors Must Promote Themselves, Since Publishers Won't - 0 views
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How self-published authors are re-defining the rules of book promotion.
Amazon vs. Publishers: The Book Battle Continues - 1 views
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Amazon seeks to control more of the book supply-chain.
Retailers Adopting New Pricing for e-Books Ahead of iPad - WSJ.com - 0 views
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Publishers and e-book sellers are working through glitches and confusion as they adopt a new model for pricing ahead of Saturday's debut of the iPad." />
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