A Review of New E-Publishing Products From Adobe and Microsoft
By Danny O. Snow
New technologies may make publishers want to echo Robert Frost's classic lament, that a traveller can follow only one fork in the road at a time.
Major new products specifically designed for delivery of online content have set the publishing industry abuzz, amid a flurry of controversy over earlier efforts to bring e-books more squarely into mainstream markets. Software industry leaders now offer e-publishers new strategies for the presentation of online content to readers -- but both systems must face the challenge of protecting intellectual property for the author and publisher.
Two Roads Diverged
A Review of New E-Publishing Products From Adobe and Microsoft
By Danny O. Snow
New technologies may make publishers want to echo Robert Frost's classic lament, that a traveller can follow only one fork in the road at a time.
Major new products specifically designed for delivery of online content have set the publishing industry abuzz, amid a flurry of controversy over earlier efforts to bring e-books more squarely into mainstream markets. Software industry leaders now offer e-publishers new strategies for the presentation of online content to readers -- but both systems must face the challenge of protecting intellectual property for the author and publisher.