On 11 November 2010 22:23, Tyler J. Wagner ty...@tolaris.com wrote:
On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 21:12 +, Bruno Girin wrote:
For a publisher, the traditional business model is based on acquiring
the rights to reproduce a text, producing physical items out of this
text, shifting those books to
On 10/11/2010 08:17, Neil Greenwood wrote:
On 9 November 2010 19:53, richardrjs1...@u.genie.co.uk wrote:
On 09/11/10 15:40, Neil Greenwood wrote:
On 9 November 2010 13:13, pmgazzpmg...@gmx.co.ukwrote:
All the editing etc has to be done for the print copy anyway, and an e
book has none
On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 18:28 +, Will Bickerstaff wrote:
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Glen Mehn glen.m...@oba.co.uk
wrote:
snip
The bank analogy doesn't exactly make sense as banks are
replacing
something expensive for them (employees, time, and
On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 21:12 +, Bruno Girin wrote:
For a publisher, the traditional business model is based on acquiring
the rights to reproduce a text, producing physical items out of this
text, shifting those books to distributors and selling the physical
objects.
Most of the cost is
On 9 November 2010 19:53, richard rjs1...@u.genie.co.uk wrote:
On 09/11/10 15:40, Neil Greenwood wrote:
On 9 November 2010 13:13, pmgazzpmg...@gmx.co.uk wrote:
Most of all, I'd love to know how it is that digital book production and
distribution - which has to be much cheaper than print
On 10/11/10 10:20, richard wrote:
I know nothing about publishing but if you look at the banks, an online
account is usualy a better deal because the costs are lower. There will
always be sales for paper books, because sometimes it is nicer to hold a
nicely made book in your hands, but when
On 10/11/10 08:17, Neil Greenwood wrote:
On 9 November 2010 19:53, richardrjs1...@u.genie.co.uk wrote:
On 09/11/10 15:40, Neil Greenwood wrote:
On 9 November 2010 13:13, pmgazzpmg...@gmx.co.ukwrote:
Most of all, I'd love to know how it is that digital book production
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Glen Mehn glen.m...@oba.co.uk wrote:
snip
The bank analogy doesn't exactly make sense as banks are replacing
something expensive for them (employees, time, and physical space) with
something very scalable and well-understood (web apps). Books switching
to
Apologies, I did mean to add that in general I agree with everything you
say.
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