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la mort des livres-applications ? (sur SoBookOnline)
(via Digital Book World 2012 : “les livres sont partout !” | SoBookOnline)
“Lors de la Digital Conference de Londres (avril 2011), Evan Schittman avait pourtant annoncé la mort des livres-applications (une pierre tombale avec pour épitaphe : « eBooks enrichis et applications : 2009-2011″ servait ainsi de démonstration Power Point) ou plutôt : leur nécessaire diminution. Ces objets ont en effet d’abord rendu ivres les éditeurs avant qu’ils ne se rendent compte à leurs dépens que leurs coûts étaient trop difficiles à assumer (une application livre soignée, avec une ligne éditoriale solide et un minimum d’ambition peut coûter – dans le meilleur des cas - plusieurs dizaines de milliers d’euros) et devaient donc se limiter à quelques réalisations exceptionnelles.”
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“High speed connections, tabbed browsing and multiple…
“High speed connections, tabbed browsing and multiple monitors are all the rage these days, but they’re far from the first inventions to help us try to cope with a barrage of facts.” (via Historical Thursday: Agostino Ramelli’s Bookwheel – There, I Fixed It – Redneck Repairs)
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Laudator Temporis Acti: Modern Students
“And what emerged was this: that they were not, with a few exceptions, readers—never had been; that they had always occupied themselves with music, TV, and videos; that they had difficulty slowing down enough to concentrate on prose of any density; that they had problems with what they thought of as archaic diction, with allusions, with vocabulary that seemed “pretentious”; that they were especially uncomfortable with indirect or interior passages, indeed with any deviations from straight plot; and that they were put off by an ironic tone, because it flaunted superiority and made them feel they were missing something. The list is partial.”
- Laudator Temporis Acti: Modern Students
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