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== Description: ==
== Description: ==
We see lots of cases in which during the war severe insecurity and the continued recruitment of child soldiers affect their regular secondary education. The continuous wars which are occurring in the underdeveloped countries certainly have a big impact on the secondary education in these countries. Most of these countries have limited or no secondary education. Therefore, children in these countries are not getting the education necessary in order to improve their capabilities, and so progress. Because of the continuous war, the government cannot give its attention to rebuilding and improving the society and education.  
"E-books provide for a reader many new attractive features compared to old-style printed books. E-books can be read on laptop or portable e-book reader, and therefore they are totally portable and accessible at anywhere in anytime.
 
Based on personal preferences, a reader can adjust the layout, fonts and size, use highly developed search functions or play music and videos. The main goal of the future e-books is to offer to a reader “better than paper” experiences.  
 
Future E-books have following characteristics:
 
• Flexibility and accessibility.  
• Layout, interface and size can be adjusted (font size and type can be changed, zooming in and out the document etc.)
• Highly developed search functions
• The book can be read in low lighting with a back-lit device
• Large storage capacities. Thousands of books can be saved and carried on one device and approximately 500 average e-books can be stored on one CD (compare how much shelve space they would need).  
• A book can be copied and back ups can be easily taken. No risk on damage on the pages.  
• Errors on the text can be easily corrected by downloading update files "
 
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== Enablers: ==
== Enablers: ==

Revision as of 09:36, 27 March 2007

Description:

"E-books provide for a reader many new attractive features compared to old-style printed books. E-books can be read on laptop or portable e-book reader, and therefore they are totally portable and accessible at anywhere in anytime.

Based on personal preferences, a reader can adjust the layout, fonts and size, use highly developed search functions or play music and videos. The main goal of the future e-books is to offer to a reader “better than paper” experiences.

Future E-books have following characteristics:

• Flexibility and accessibility. • Layout, interface and size can be adjusted (font size and type can be changed, zooming in and out the document etc.) • Highly developed search functions • The book can be read in low lighting with a back-lit device • Large storage capacities. Thousands of books can be saved and carried on one device and approximately 500 average e-books can be stored on one CD (compare how much shelve space they would need). • A book can be copied and back ups can be easily taken. No risk on damage on the pages. • Errors on the text can be easily corrected by downloading update files "



Enablers:

  • Pensioners have ample free time and may wish to undertake a new challenge.
  • It is a widely acknowledged problem and politics has this high on their agenda.
  • Despite the unpopularity of the care sector, people actually do wish to resolve this issue.


Inhibitors

  • Pensioners have ample free time and may wish to undertake a new challenge.
  • It is a widely acknowledged problem and politics has this high on their agenda.
  • Despite the unpopularity of the care sector, people actually do wish to resolve this issue.



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