Introduction to Digital Publishing for Children's Publishers, Writers and Illustrators

Digital Publishing Workshop Spinning Gold Conference Wellington, 18 September 2009 Martin Taylor Digital Publishing Forum http://digitalpublishing.org.nz [email_address]

What we'll cover ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Where digital reading is at today ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The e-reading experience ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Ebook readers today Amazon Kindle 2 (approx 500,000 sold, USA only) Sony Reader (400,000 sold, US, UK) Apple iPhone / iPod Touch (30 million sold In 80 countries)

Coming up Colour Will start to feature from 2010 Plastic Logic Large e-ink displays due 2010 with wireless, touchscreen E-ink can be printed onto flexible surfaces Netbooks may become a viable reading platform

Technology adoption lifecycle Rogers bell curve

US consumer technology adoption Source: New York Times 10 Feb 2008

What’s happening in New Zealand ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Where's the money? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Where's the money? US wholesale ebook revenues Source: idpf.org June 2009 quarter +325% vs prior year

Children’s and Educational Markets ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

DRM or DRM-free ? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Children’s publishing differences ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Education – OLPC The next educational computer? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The XO Laptop Sugar Learning Platform

iPhone as a children’s book platform Some examples ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Technologies behind the digital media ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Simple steps you can take today ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Thanks! Martin Taylor web: digitalpublishing.org.nz email: martin@digitalstrategies.co.nz blog: activitypress.com/ ereport

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