Author Archives: David Stephens

New e-reader devices and tablets could be this year’s top Christmas presents

Looks like ebooks and ebook readers could be this year’s top Christmas present as the leading providers of ebook content gear themselves up to launch new devices. – Amazon is widely tipped to launch a new colour tablet device at … Continue reading

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Is the straight conversion of books to fixed layout or Kindle Print Replica formats missing the point?

Is straight conversion of books to fixed layout or Kindle Print Replica formats really missing the point? Put it this way, if the paper book had never been invented do you think ebooks would be in the same format and … Continue reading

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LJ Interactive services to publishers

LJ Interactive summarises the range of digital services and training it can now offer to publishers and how these can be implemented across an entire publishing team.

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Fixed Layout ePUB or standard dynamic ePUB?

You may be wondering what the difference is between Fixed Layout ePub and standard dynamic ePub? You can find all the answers here. Dynamic ePUB A dynamic epub file is one where the text and images reflow to fit the … Continue reading

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Publisher revenue dropping due to ebooks may not be as bad as it sounds!

In a keynote address at the World e-Reading Congress, held in London, Victoria Barnsley CEO for Harper Collins predicts that publisher’s revenue is dropping due to the shift from paper to ebook sales. Victoria goes on to suggest that the … Continue reading

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