Essays about: "e-Reader"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word e-Reader.

  1. 1. Sound effects when changing pages are not enough : Material and expressive properties of paper books in different contexts that should be implemented into e-readers

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Människa-datorinteraktion

    Author : Michaela Holmgren; [2022]
    Keywords : E-readers; Books; Assemblage theory; Digitalizing analogue artifacts; Human-Computer Interaction;

    Abstract : E-readers have been available for many years, yet many people are still hesitant towards reading digitally in their spare time. In previous studies in the field of Human-Computer interaction (HCI), new e-readers have been designed, e-readers have been evaluated, and the attitude towards digital reading have been studied. READ MORE

  3. 2. Where did the book go? - An empirical study about reading habits and reading ecologies of Swedish Kindle-users

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Emilia Nilsson; [2016]
    Keywords : communicative ecology; e-book; e-reader; Kindle; Kindle Store; mediatization; media practice; reading; reading habits;

    Abstract : Through the introduction and popularisation of e-books and e-readers, the way books are read is changing. This paper aims to investigate the reading habits of five Swedish-based Kindle users to understand their reading ecologies and what place the Kindle has in their reading ecologies. READ MORE

  4. 3. Teachers’ Use of E-readers in Kenyan Classrooms

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Mia Söllwander; [2016]
    Keywords : ICT; Worldreader; ICT4E; Kenya; education; e-readers; Kindles; Eldoret; ICT4D;

    Abstract : The essay investigates how the e-reader changes the conditions for teaching in a developmentsetting. By applying the theory designs for learning different aspects of the teaching practiceare analyzed. Suzy Peacock Memorial Secondary School in Eldoret, Kenya was used for thecollection of data. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Leaf Project : E-Reading Platform Commercialization Plan

    University essay from KTH/Kommunikationssystem, CoS

    Author : George Khalil; [2011]
    Keywords : commercialization plan; e-book; publishing;

    Abstract : The publishing industry currently faces a re-birth due to the rise of Information Technology (IT),which has created new production and distribution channels. Paper is no longer the only form for publishing; tablets, e-reader, smart phones, and Personal Computer (PC) screens are gaining anincreasing market share. READ MORE

  6. 5. Legability Investigations of the BiNem Display for e-Reader Applications

    University essay from Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Robert Nordström; [2010]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The electronic reader (e-reader) application is a new device that recently has entered the commercial market. The device is thin, light weighted and portable with a display that is developed for longtime reading books. Since the display technology used in e-readers differs from conventional displays used in e.g. READ MORE