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eBooks vs. Apps: When Apps Are Not
Necessary
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Apps are usually good choices for:
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MedicalLegal
Religiousor other
reference anddatabase‐driven content
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Highlyinteractivecontent
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Cases where the interface needs to be heavily
controlled
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Apps are not always necessary;
eBooks offer many similar options and
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Are these necessary?
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Many content creators are just unaware of the
abilities and benefits eBooks provide
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Basic Formatting
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FixedLayout
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Benefitsof Making an
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Cost
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ConsumerFile Management
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Distribution
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Warning: If you make an app that is really just an eBook, Apple
might reject it
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2.21: Apps that are simply a song or movie should be submitted to the iTunes
store. Apps that are simply a book should be submitted to the
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Potential Limitations
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Many of these cool features are only found in
iBooks right now
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ePub3 will not save the world
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New in ePub3• XHTML5• Spine can have HTML and SVG• Video & audio support• EPUB 3 Audio Overlays• JavaScript support• Enhanced global language support (vertical writing, writing directions)
• MathML support• CSS media‐queries• CSS3 styling with ePub‐specific prefixes
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New in ePub3• XHTML5• Spine can have HTML and SVG• Video & audio support• EPUB 3 Audio Overlays• JavaScript support• Enhanced global language support (vertical writing, writing directions)
• MathML support (not complete)• CSS media‐queries• CSS3 styling with ePub‐specific prefixes
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Where do we go from here?
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Decide how you want the content to look and
function.
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Determine how much of that is absolutely
necessary.
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Look at your options in both the app and eBook
worlds.
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Joshua TallentFounder/CEO512‐939‐3466
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