Hugh McGuire talks about what it takes to bring booklovers together to create a passionate online community with a shared vision.
tech forum
Join Neelan Choksi and Michael Neujahr as they demo the latest technology for ereading.
Michael Tamblyn (BookNet Canada) describes six initiatives that could make things better for publishers, readers, and others with an interest in the future of the book.
Brian O’Leary, one of the principals of the StartWithXML 2009 conference, will present the business case that underpins “why” publishers should embrace XML.
Important trends, evolving business models, best practices for integrating social media and user-generated content, and the impact of emerging devices and delivery methods on the creation process.
Andrew Savikas (O’Reilly Media) shares his take on what is on the horizon for the future of publishing.
How do you know if your experiments with free digital content are working
Bob Miller (Workman Publishing) discusses risk in publishing and new publishing models.
Neelan Choksi will highlight the lessons learned after launching Stanza.
Mark Coker (Smashwords) shares four big trends shaping the future of bookselling on the web, while Len Vlhaos (American Booksellers Association and Indiebound) talks about independent local bookstores.
Neil De Young and Mike Smith share what the transition to the IDPF epub standard has been like for Hachette as well as a wider view of the current ePub landscape.
How can publishers reimagine themselves digitally? Deanna McFadden (HarperCollins Canada) explores opportunities in digital publishing, digital formats, and more.