iBooks Author, Digital Book World, And The Rise Of Voice And AI
The news that Apple is formally discontinuing iBooks Author is no surprise to those following the software, but it certainly does mark the end of an era, and the beginning of a new one. On the heels of selling a previous business, the year 2014 saw me learning new skills and picking up the trail of new interests. Publishing had always been one of those, as I viewed with fascination the fact that anyone could publish a book, for the first time in human history, with mitigated
Digital Book World 2018 Gathers The Wide World Of Publishing
Digital Book World 2018 Gathers the Wide World of Publishing Amazon, Intel, Princeton University, Southwest Airlines, Simon & Schuster, Penguin Random House and Others Take the Stage at Publishing's Most Anticipated Event of the Year NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 11, 2018) - Digital Book World (DBW), taking place Oct. 2-4 in Nashville, Tenn. at the Music City Center, gathers publishers large and small, traditional and untraditional, and the technology companies which serve all of th
Amazon named Presenting Sponsor of Digital Book World 2018
Since acquiring Digital Book World last year, we've been working diligently to expand the array of companies participating in the conference. We wondered: how can you have an event called Digital Book World, without having the biggest and most major tech players present? We are very pleased to announce today that Amazon will be a Presenting Sponsor of Digital Book World 2018 - the first year in this conference's proud history that Amazon has been a sponsor. Amazon's participa
Thoughts on Apple Books
Bradley Metrock produced the iBooks Author Conference from 2015 through 2017, before Score Publishing acquired Digital Book World, and has authored many articles on Apple's efforts with regards to books and publishing. This piece is in response to today's news from Mark Gurman at Bloomberg that Apple is readying Apple Books to compete anew in the digital book marketplace. The news of Apple rebranding the iBooks Store to Apple Books, and preparing a fresh new entry in the digi
