Thanks Nobu.

On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 8:46 PM, Nobu Games <dev.nobu.ga...@gmail.com>wrote:

> But apart from normal text+image pages, I'm planning to include simple
>> animations,
>> audio background and touch events along with the content.
>>
>
> Please do not try to reinvent the Internet of the late 1990ies. GIF
> animations and background MIDI music galore popped into my mind while
> reading this... :-/
>
>
>> This is to provide a better reading experience to the users.
>>
>
> People got very distracted by that. It distracts you from reading and
> doesn't improve the reading experience. Unless you are trying to pull off
> something interactive for children, I think then it's ok to have.
>

Actually, I'm targeting kids comics. Say for example some Cinderella story
with
on touch animations and sound effects etc.


>
> The main problem I see here is that you'll have to invent a format /
> standard / desktop software for creating that multimedia content. It's
> highly unlikely that book authors are ready to adopt that. You'd need lots
> of marketing and traveling around to book fairs etc. for convincing them
> into doing work for a single platform (Android) and proprietary format
> invented by you.
>
> And in the end of the day you'll have to ask yourself the following
> question: how is that interactive print format any different than an HTML
> page with embedded multimedia contents?
>
>
You re right upto an extend. The ides is still in incubation. I have seen
apps like
Kobo out there which excels with text only contents.


>
>  I'm planning to use Urban Airship as the backend.
>
>
> As far as I know they "just" provide a unified push service for several
> platforms. What do you mean with using them as a backend?
>
>
They have in-app purchases, subscriptions management etc.


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