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Entered The Era Of Mobile Reading - On The E-book On The Development Trend

Posted on:2006-04-15Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2208360152980452Subject:Editing and publishing
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Many new things appear, such as E-business and Internet Community for the combination between computer, Internet technology and traditional industry, E-book for the combination between computer, Internet technology and book-publishing. E-book exerts a profound impact on the traditional industry.The carrier, media and publishing way of E-book that differs totally from that of P-book rebuild the process of publishing P-book. The prevalence of E-book is apparent because of the convenient Internet spread. There are three stages development for E-book. The first stage: E-book can be obtained from E-book servers by LOYG IN. The second stage: with the help of reading software, one can read E-book by downloading them of proper format. The third stage: it is a cultural electronic product that combines E-book and electronic reading machine.The advantages of E-book are unsubstitutable, such as cheap price, convenient index and resources- saving. Therefore, the focus of public attention is on E-book. It proves valuable through practices. The E-book selling around the world has been going up. However, E-book has its disadvantages, e.g. it is unfitable for readers' habits and the industry chain is not mature yet. Thus, although the E-book industry develops rapidly, it could not get rid of pains for the development of new thing. It is obvious that E-book hasn't been accepted by the public.For the prevalence of E-book, people must have E-book accord with readers' habits. E-book reading machine is made, as a new concept is created. E-book becomes a combination with software and hardware. With the development of new technology, E-book is becoming more appropriate to people's reading habits. Moreover, E-book is revolutionizing the reading means.The revolution of reading means will lead the challenge to the traditional industry. The newly created means of editing and publishing will alter the present publishing process. So the publishing companies should involve in the E-book industry. They should cooperate with the Internet technology companies, or foster technology talents. Otherwise, the publishing companies will be undoubtedly eliminated.
Keywords/Search Tags:E-book, reading machine, publishing
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