The Design for America contest is the Sunlight Foundation’s latest effort to modernize the United State’s information architecture and presentation. Their goal is “to make government data more accessible and comprehensible to the American public” by encouraging designers, artists, and programmers to reimagine government websites and to visualize government data and processes.
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The State of the Electronic Book on Vimeo - 1 views
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Devices such as the Amazon Kindle, the Sony Reader, the Stanza iPhone application, and many others are changing how people access books and (more importantly) how authors reach readers. This video is a reprise of my presentation from BookCamp Vancouver 2009 - it provides an overview of the current state of the e-book market, an introduction to the technology, and a summary of the session's discussion on the ramifications of this disruptive development for publishers, authors, and readers alike
The State of the Electronic Book on Vimeo - 2 views
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A great video about electronic books and what's happening in this area ! It discusses devices and how they've change and how they will change and much much more
Brewster Kahle builds a free digital library | Video on TED.com - 1 views
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Brewster Kahle is building a truly huge digital library -- every book ever published, every movie ever released, all the strata of web history ... It's all free to the public -- unless someone else gets to it first.
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Brewster Kahle is building a truly huge digital library -- every book ever published, every movie ever released, all the strata of web history ... It's all free to the public -- unless someone else gets to it first. -
Video on the bennefits of turning paper books into electronically and freely accessible works.
Darden Students Test the Amazon Kindle DX - 0 views
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University of Virginia's Darden School of Business uses Kindles for their students.
NCSU Libraries Mobile - 1 views
Submit open content to the Sunlight Foundation's "Design for America" contest - Creativ... - 1 views
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Provided you meet eligibility requirements, you can submit work to categories in Data Visualization, Process Transparency, and Redesigning the Government.
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This blog is an advertisement to people for a Design for America contest. The goal of this contest is to obtain information architecture that will help make information more accessible.
New Watch Takes Electronic Ink Beyond Books | Gadget Lab | Wired.com - 0 views
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technology used ith the electronic books has now transcended the category of books and has gone to watches
White Paper (PDF) "Statistics I: Findings from Using an iPhone App in a Higher Educatio... - 0 views
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AUSTIN, Texas, March 30 /PRNewswire/ -- GetYa Learn On, LLC - an educational software company that created the innovative application called "Statistics I" - today released empirical findings from a pilot study conducted during the Fall semester of 2009 at Abilene Christian University (ACU). Students in an introductory Statistics class were given the new iPhone application which was used to supplement the instructor's lectures and for studying and test preparation. Statistics I is based on a rich Mobile Learning Platform™ that includes lessons, touch-screen simulations, calculators, decision making tools, quizzes, flashcards, formulas, and a glossary. The Statistics I app has been converted into an iPad E-Textbook and is under review for the grand opening of the iPad App Store.
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If students wish to contact the writers of this report - have their teacher talk to Mrs. Davis - I have their email!
How will the iPad will change the way you do buissness. - 1 views
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People who work in or do business, iPad will make a nice change! And help in so many ways.Usually iPad are for those who spend most of the time in computers.However iPad is for anyone.
e-books - 0 views
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this website has some information about what e-books are
Google Books Settlement Facing Scrutiny - 0 views
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concerns center on a possible monopoly, invasion of privacy.
The Future of E-books and Law School | Social Media Law Student - 0 views
Apple's iPad ushers in the era of convergence | The Australian - 0 views
YouTube - The iPad for Younger Children - 0 views
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