Most offices have been working diligently to find ways of keeping Facebook out of sight and mind for their employees while on the job --but the social media giant may be finding ways to make inroads of their own into the enterprise market. While technically still in the rumours stage, the 'Facebook at Work' initiative is all but confirmed and could roll out in the next few … [Read more...] about Facebook Hard at Work on Enterprise Collaboration Tool
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Towerbabel and the Launch of Social Writing
For the past several years, social reading has been an undercurrent of the possibilities of digital publishing and ebooks. A number of companies have been launched since as early as 2010 to encourage readers with tools that make it easy to share in the discussion of a book across their social networks--and even with strangers--within the digital pages of a book. Companies like … [Read more...] about Towerbabel and the Launch of Social Writing
Digital Publishing Software FlippingBook Offers Options
GoodeReader was recently introduced to an international company, FlippingBook, and its software that allows users to upload their content and have an ebook within minutes. Not very revolutionary, given the growing numbers of ebook platforms that let authors upload content and create a book—for free, no less—in the same time frame. Therefore, FlippingBook has been at work on … [Read more...] about Digital Publishing Software FlippingBook Offers Options
Cloud-Based Publishing Startup Booktype Allows Author Collaboration
Booktype Pro, the book publishing arm of non-profit, open source media parent company Sourcefabric, has launched a new cloud-based publishing platform to allow multiple authors to collaborate on the same book. With a one-time free option that allows as many as ten authors to login and work on one book, along with premium options for multiple projects or higher numbers of … [Read more...] about Cloud-Based Publishing Startup Booktype Allows Author Collaboration