Monday, September 19, 2005

PSFK - The Future Of The Ebook Isn't PDF

PSFK - The Future Of The Ebook Isn't PDF:
"We're in an age of links, trackbacks, dynamic updatable content - and the PDF is quite frankly a dinosaur. There's no point making a book an ebook if you don't make the content accessible. Many traditional books are in a poor format for our modern lifestyle - I have several business books at home half read, getting dusty. However, two books that I read in a flash recently was Tom Peter's Trends and Robyn Waters' Trendmaster books. Why? They were booklets - short, concise, could fit in my pocket so I could read anywhere, anytime on my ever-changing schedule (and I could take my eyes away from the screen for once)."