Ebooks in Early Literacy: Science, Design, Decision : Is it an ebook or an app?

Monday, August 12, 2013

Is it an ebook or an app?

Theodore Gray, co-founder of app developer Touch Press, chimes in on the ebook versus app debate in a recent article on Stuff.tv titled "Disney Animated: the inside story of the most ambitious app in history." Gray says,

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He believes that Apple's focus on the iBookstore as a place for Kindle-style ebooks is a mis-step. The figures would appear to back him up: last month Open Air, an American publisher, said that it sells up to 30-times more books through the App Store than it does through the iBookstore.

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Here comes the e-reader generation! Please join us at the eBooks in Early Literacy: Science, Design, Decision conference in Tempe, AZ. Learn about the key design features of appealing ebooks for early learning; the potential of ebooks as children’s first readers; and the science-design intersect for decision making when using ebooks in the early literacy program. This conference presents a golden opportunity to discuss the educational future of ebooks in young children’s literacy with experts in the field.

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Monday, August 12, 2013

Is it an ebook or an app?

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