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- About
May 18, 2008, 09:47
Lightspeed Publishing LLC is a small, energetic company located in rural Vermont, dedicated to using digital media to share knowledge, communicate ideas, and…
- Shelfari
August 27, 2010, 06:35
Shelfari: Book reviews on your book blogShare a book review on Shelfari, where this reader meets fellow readers.
- Site Map
June 9, 2010, 09:02
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Blog Posts
- Category: uncategorized (6)
- Voiceover techniques for professional results by: leep
May 29, 2011, 06:19
From her perspective as owner of Voice-Over Vermont and the principal voice talent for the company, Mary Catherine Jones has a keen ear for the deadly sins…
- Presentation tools are getting better by: leep
May 2, 2011, 08:45
I invested some time yesterday investigating the presentation capabilities of Apple Keynote and was pleasantly surprised at the results. The transitions…
- Survey of iPad reader apps by: leep
July 4, 2010, 08:37
Jason Perlow's Tech Broiler blog offers a nice rundown on the reader apps available on Apple's iPad, including the strengths and weaknesses of each.…
- Quoted: on the Finnish right to broadband access by: Levi Sumagaysay
July 1, 2010, 07:48
“We considered the role of the Internet in Finns’ everyday life. Internet services are no longer just for entertainment.” — Suvi Linden,…
- Confronting electromagnetic Armageddon by: leep
June 20, 2010, 14:14
As a site focused primarily on ebooks and electronic publishing, it might seem a bit off-topic to be discussing the ways in which electromagnetic pulses…
- Microlibrary in a phone booth by: leep
June 16, 2010, 14:38
In stark contrast to high-tech approaches to reading—like the iPad and the Kindle—these residents of Somerset, England came up with their own refreshing…
- Voiceover techniques for professional results by: leep
- Category: electronic publishing (14)
- Thoughts About Publishing and Paper Consumption by: leep
February 11, 2012, 09:59
photo credit: dsearls Unlike most countries in the world, the U.S. has a particular affinity toward excess paper consumption. As a nation that began…
- Ebooks in the cloud by: leep
December 26, 2011, 07:29
Cloud computing has captured the imaginations of computer users with a simple proposition: all of your stuff will always available in the cloud. Independent…
- Scarcity and the cost of ebooks by: leep
September 27, 2011, 12:48
How much should an ebook cost? Is $.99 the perfect price point? Is .99 too much? On one side of the argument, you have people who are firmly…
- The Enhanced Book Gets Real with "Our Choice" by: leep
May 7, 2011, 08:53
The promise of enhanced ebooks has been around since the first text flickered on a computer screen, but this promise has rarely been realized in practice.…
- Is this the year of the ebook? by: leep
January 22, 2011, 09:29
Sun rising in the ebook realm? Are you ready to strike it rich with ebooks? Sorry, you've come to the wrong post. The world of pork belly futures and…
- Cooking up the perfect e-reader by: leep
November 16, 2010, 18:24
As of late, the blogosphere has been burning with passionate posts comparing the current crop of e-readers and e-reader capable tablets—particularly the…
- Some thoughts about future ebooks by: leep
September 21, 2010, 08:25
Although interest in ebooks is escalating, the ultimate possibilities of electronic publishing are still a topic of imaginative conversations. This video from…
- Calculating the environmental impact of ebooks by: leep
September 12, 2010, 09:15
Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. Albert Einstein, US (German-born) physicist (1879 - 1955) On…
- Obsolete e-readers, out-of-date computer books by: leep
August 15, 2010, 11:00
I devoted a good portion of this cloudy, humid Sunday morning digging through the attic, collecting and boxing ancient electronics gear to take to the…
- Is book publishing about to slide into the sea? by: leep
July 4, 2010, 10:01
In an unapologetically wistful article for the Baltimore Sun, Garrison Keillor envisioned a future where books spring up like wildflowers, unattended by…
- Kurzweil introduces format-friendly ebook software by: leep
June 21, 2010, 13:32
Blio, Ray Kurzweil's free software designed to overcome page display shortcomings of other ebook formats, is a dark horse running in a race that's been going…
- A giant leap for textbook publishing by: leep
June 15, 2010, 10:58
Early efforts to open the market for ebooks suffered from a variety of missteps: clumsy, poorly designed readers, multiple ebook formats, no markup or…
- Changing the game for authors by: leep
June 14, 2010, 08:11
Traditional book publishers are very nervous—at least as nervous as recording industry executives were nearly a decade ago as Apple's iTunes burst upon…
- Swarm intelligence and digital communication by: leep
June 6, 2010, 14:52
Unlike bees and ants—with their near-miraculous ability to coordinate complex activities in a self-organizing way—humans don't exhibit any discernible…
- Thoughts About Publishing and Paper Consumption by: leep
- Category: ebooks (7)
- The Yin and Yang of Ereaders by: leep
March 25, 2012, 12:05
I love ereaders. And I hate them. I awoke this morning at around 2am, with thoughts about current projects swirling around in my brain, and, unable to get…
- Writing Insights from a Coffee-Shop Vampire by: leep
February 11, 2012, 10:00
Written by a British Columbia resident, Lee Rawn, The Solstice Conspiracy tells the story of Beth and Chris, two children who move to a new home in the…
- Ebooks in the cloud by: leep
December 26, 2011, 07:29
Cloud computing has captured the imaginations of computer users with a simple proposition: all of your stuff will always available in the cloud. Independent…
- Scarcity and the cost of ebooks by: leep
September 27, 2011, 12:48
How much should an ebook cost? Is $.99 the perfect price point? Is .99 too much? On one side of the argument, you have people who are firmly…
- Is this the year of the ebook? by: leep
January 22, 2011, 09:29
Sun rising in the ebook realm? Are you ready to strike it rich with ebooks? Sorry, you've come to the wrong post. The world of pork belly futures and…
- Cooking up the perfect e-reader by: leep
November 16, 2010, 18:24
As of late, the blogosphere has been burning with passionate posts comparing the current crop of e-readers and e-reader capable tablets—particularly the…
- Some thoughts about future ebooks by: leep
September 21, 2010, 08:25
Although interest in ebooks is escalating, the ultimate possibilities of electronic publishing are still a topic of imaginative conversations. This video from…
- The Yin and Yang of Ereaders by: leep
- Category: sustainability (3)
- The Enhanced Book Gets Real with "Our Choice" by: leep
May 7, 2011, 08:53
The promise of enhanced ebooks has been around since the first text flickered on a computer screen, but this promise has rarely been realized in practice.…
- Calculating the environmental impact of ebooks by: leep
September 12, 2010, 09:15
Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. Albert Einstein, US (German-born) physicist (1879 - 1955) On…
- Beyond Oil Addiction by: editor@earthisland.org
July 2, 2010, 03:10
Back in the early aughts, me and Mike Brune (now the head of the Sierra Club) and Jen Krill (today the executive director of the group Earthworks) launched a…
- The Enhanced Book Gets Real with "Our Choice" by: leep
- Category: e-readers (7)
- The Yin and Yang of Ereaders by: leep
March 25, 2012, 12:05
I love ereaders. And I hate them. I awoke this morning at around 2am, with thoughts about current projects swirling around in my brain, and, unable to get…
- The Enhanced Book Gets Real with "Our Choice" by: leep
May 7, 2011, 08:53
The promise of enhanced ebooks has been around since the first text flickered on a computer screen, but this promise has rarely been realized in practice.…
- Is this the year of the ebook? by: leep
January 22, 2011, 09:29
Sun rising in the ebook realm? Are you ready to strike it rich with ebooks? Sorry, you've come to the wrong post. The world of pork belly futures and…
- Cooking up the perfect e-reader by: leep
November 16, 2010, 18:24
As of late, the blogosphere has been burning with passionate posts comparing the current crop of e-readers and e-reader capable tablets—particularly the…
- Some thoughts about future ebooks by: leep
September 21, 2010, 08:25
Although interest in ebooks is escalating, the ultimate possibilities of electronic publishing are still a topic of imaginative conversations. This video from…
- Calculating the environmental impact of ebooks by: leep
September 12, 2010, 09:15
Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. Albert Einstein, US (German-born) physicist (1879 - 1955) On…
- Obsolete e-readers, out-of-date computer books by: leep
August 15, 2010, 11:00
I devoted a good portion of this cloudy, humid Sunday morning digging through the attic, collecting and boxing ancient electronics gear to take to the…
- The Yin and Yang of Ereaders by: leep
- Category: design (1)
- A passionate focus on design and the user experience by: leep
October 15, 2010, 07:50
What does it take to design and develop a truly unique computing device? In this interview by Leander Kahney in Cult of Mac, John Scully offers insights…
- A passionate focus on design and the user experience by: leep
- Category: personalities (1)
- Writing Insights from a Coffee-Shop Vampire by: leep
February 11, 2012, 10:00
Written by a British Columbia resident, Lee Rawn, The Solstice Conspiracy tells the story of Beth and Chris, two children who move to a new home in the…
- Writing Insights from a Coffee-Shop Vampire by: leep
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