Difference between revisions of "The future of books"
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<h2 style="background-color: #F5F9FA; border-left:1px solid #AAAAAA;border-right:1px solid #AAAAAA; padding-left: 10px;">Driving Forces </h2> | <h2 style="background-color: #F5F9FA; border-left:1px solid #AAAAAA;border-right:1px solid #AAAAAA; padding-left: 10px;">Driving Forces </h2> | ||
[[ Excessive amount of paper use in traditional books ]] | |||
[[ Invention of digital ink and paper ]] | |||
[[ Increased usage/penetration of digital portable devices ]] | |||
[[ Changes in the copyright laws ]] | |||
[[ The security of digital right management ]] | |||
[[ The availability of Internet bandwidth ]] | |||
[[ Difficulty of having a book published and distributed ]] | |||
[[ Cost of digital book compared to normal book ]] | |||
[[ Reachability of potential customers ]] | |||
[[ Lower cost of datastorage & bandwidth ]] | |||
[[ Increase in amount of people connected to internet ]] | |||
[[ Increase of amount of people connected to internet with mobile device ]] | |||
<h2 style="background-color: #F5F9FA; border-left:1px solid #AAAAAA;border-right:1px solid #AAAAAA; padding-left: 10px;">Systems Diagram </h2> | <h2 style="background-color: #F5F9FA; border-left:1px solid #AAAAAA;border-right:1px solid #AAAAAA; padding-left: 10px;">Systems Diagram </h2> | ||
Revision as of 13:18, 16 April 2009
Team Composition
Research Questions
Financial
Digitizing of books
Distribution of books
Format of ebooks
Copyright of digital books
Driving Forces
Excessive amount of paper use in traditional books
Invention of digital ink and paper
Increased usage/penetration of digital portable devices
The security of digital right management
The availability of Internet bandwidth
Difficulty of having a book published and distributed
Cost of digital book compared to normal book
Reachability of potential customers
Lower cost of datastorage & bandwidth
Increase in amount of people connected to internet
Increase of amount of people connected to internet with mobile device