Comments on: Would you like to have my books on paper, e-ink, or both? New Challenges for Writers & Publishers http://trishussey.com/2009/12/09/would-you-like-to-have-my-books-on-paper-e-ink-or-both-new-challenges-for-writers-publishers/ Social Media News, WordPress Info and Opinion from Tris Hussey author of Create Your Own Blog, Using WordPress and Teach Yourself Foursquare Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:57:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Brad Grier http://trishussey.com/2009/12/09/would-you-like-to-have-my-books-on-paper-e-ink-or-both-new-challenges-for-writers-publishers/#comment-8138 Brad Grier Sat, 12 Dec 2009 04:33:12 +0000 http://trishussey.com/2009/12/09/would-you-like-to-have-my-books-on-paper-e-ink-or-both-new-challenges-for-writers-publishers/#comment-8138 Heh, you're funny! :D And yeah, do let me know...e-resources are always great to have. Heh, you’re funny! :D

And yeah, do let me know…e-resources are always great to have.

]]> By: Brad Grier http://trishussey.com/2009/12/09/would-you-like-to-have-my-books-on-paper-e-ink-or-both-new-challenges-for-writers-publishers/#comment-11418 Brad Grier Sat, 12 Dec 2009 04:33:00 +0000 http://trishussey.com/2009/12/09/would-you-like-to-have-my-books-on-paper-e-ink-or-both-new-challenges-for-writers-publishers/#comment-11418 Heh, you're funny! :D And yeah, do let me know...e-resources are always great to have. Heh, you’re funny! :D

And yeah, do let me know…e-resources are always great to have.

]]> By: Tris Hussey http://trishussey.com/2009/12/09/would-you-like-to-have-my-books-on-paper-e-ink-or-both-new-challenges-for-writers-publishers/#comment-8119 Tris Hussey Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:47:30 +0000 http://trishussey.com/2009/12/09/would-you-like-to-have-my-books-on-paper-e-ink-or-both-new-challenges-for-writers-publishers/#comment-8119 Maybe a lot of the O'Reilly books will come out in ePub. Those would be great to have on hand all the time. I'll be sure to let you know if Create Your Own Blog will be released electronically. Maybe a lot of the O’Reilly books will come out in ePub. Those would be great to have on hand all the time.

I’ll be sure to let you know if Create Your Own Blog will be released electronically.

]]> By: Tris Hussey http://trishussey.com/2009/12/09/would-you-like-to-have-my-books-on-paper-e-ink-or-both-new-challenges-for-writers-publishers/#comment-11417 Tris Hussey Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:47:00 +0000 http://trishussey.com/2009/12/09/would-you-like-to-have-my-books-on-paper-e-ink-or-both-new-challenges-for-writers-publishers/#comment-11417 Maybe a lot of the O'Reilly books will come out in ePub. Those would be great to have on hand all the time. I'll be sure to let you know if Create Your Own Blog will be released electronically. Maybe a lot of the O’Reilly books will come out in ePub. Those would be great to have on hand all the time.

I’ll be sure to let you know if Create Your Own Blog will be released electronically.

]]> By: Brad Grier http://trishussey.com/2009/12/09/would-you-like-to-have-my-books-on-paper-e-ink-or-both-new-challenges-for-writers-publishers/#comment-8118 Brad Grier Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:17:46 +0000 http://trishussey.com/2009/12/09/would-you-like-to-have-my-books-on-paper-e-ink-or-both-new-challenges-for-writers-publishers/#comment-8118 Hey Tris, Agreed -- depending on the type of book, an open standard (ePub) version bundled with the dead-tree version would be valuable. Similar to the Digital Version bundled with new movie DVDs these days, but without the DRM that Digital Versions have. And considering the price of some technical books, cost of bundling an eBook version should be rolled into the purchase price of the book. The times, they are a changin... :) Hey Tris,

Agreed — depending on the type of book, an open standard (ePub) version bundled with the dead-tree version would be valuable. Similar to the Digital Version bundled with new movie DVDs these days, but without the DRM that Digital Versions have.

And considering the price of some technical books, cost of bundling an eBook version should be rolled into the purchase price of the book.

The times, they are a changin… :)

]]> By: Brad Grier http://trishussey.com/2009/12/09/would-you-like-to-have-my-books-on-paper-e-ink-or-both-new-challenges-for-writers-publishers/#comment-11416 Brad Grier Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:17:00 +0000 http://trishussey.com/2009/12/09/would-you-like-to-have-my-books-on-paper-e-ink-or-both-new-challenges-for-writers-publishers/#comment-11416 Hey Tris, Agreed -- depending on the type of book, an open standard (ePub) version bundled with the dead-tree version would be valuable. Similar to the Digital Version bundled with new movie DVDs these days, but without the DRM that Digital Versions have. And considering the price of some technical books, cost of bundling an eBook version should be rolled into the purchase price of the book. The times, they are a changin... :) Hey Tris,

Agreed — depending on the type of book, an open standard (ePub) version bundled with the dead-tree version would be valuable. Similar to the Digital Version bundled with new movie DVDs these days, but without the DRM that Digital Versions have.

And considering the price of some technical books, cost of bundling an eBook version should be rolled into the purchase price of the book.

The times, they are a changin… :)

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