O’Reilly is one of the first publishers in the United States to go completely DRM-Free for everything that they sell. The company has been quite vocal about selling things directly to the consumer and removing the device barrier. A digital textbook or e-book should be able to be read on your e-reader, smartphone or tablet. Today, O’Reilly has announced that they are giving away 32 e-books on modern programming languages such as Swift, Rust and Java.
Michael Kozlowski is the editor-in-chief at Good e-Reader and has written about audiobooks and e-readers for the past fifteen years. Newspapers and websites such as the CBC, CNET, Engadget, Huffington Post and the New York Times have picked up his articles. He Lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.