Essays about: "eBooks"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word eBooks.

  1. 1. Digital Solutions and Library Outreach : Exploring the Use and Perceptions of new digital solutions in library outreach activities

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Emma Bengtsson; [2023]
    Keywords : digital solutions; public libraries; library outreach activities; digitization; library services; access to information; diffusion of innovation;

    Abstract : As public libraries increasingly turn to digital solutions to enhance their outreach activities, it is important to understand the use and perceptions of these new solutions. This thesis explores how new digital solutions are being used and perceived by library employees when working with library outreach activities. READ MORE

  3. 2. The art of ebook cover design : An analysation of covers from Amazon kindle and a guideline to avoid the worst of them

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Datateknik och informatik

    Author : Julia Palm; [2020]
    Keywords : Electronic books; Cover design; Design Principles
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    Abstract : Today’s society is becoming more digitalised. Moving traditional printing to screen is becoming the new normal. Since the selection of ebooks is becoming larger and larger the publishers and authors must start thinking about their design to have better prerequisites than their competitors. READ MORE

  4. 3. Switching hybrid recommender system to aid the knowledge seekers

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Alexander Backlund; [2020]
    Keywords : ML; Machine Learning; Recommender System; Information Filtering; Content-Based Filtering; Collaborative Filtering; Hybrid Filtering; KNN; MF; Matrix Factorization;

    Abstract : In our daily life, time is of the essence. People do not have time to browse through hundreds of thousands of digital items every day to find the right item for them. This is where a recommendation system shines. Tigerhall is a company that distributes podcasts, ebooks and events to subscribers. READ MORE

  5. 4. E-book market adoption in Sweden

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Gabriel Bergqvist; Diego Fernando Botero Aristizábal; [2018]
    Keywords : e-book;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to the knowledge about why customers select e-books, paper books or audiobooks, and what differences exist for different customer groups. Considering that publishing is a really old business, well established hundreds of years before the internet, it is not surprising that disruptive new concepts as e-books, audiobooks and the internet require the companies to change their way of doing and looking upon business. READ MORE

  6. 5. The implementation of e-books into Icelandic libraries

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    Author : Íris Alda Ísleifsdóttir; [2018]
    Keywords : E-books; public librarians; Rafbókasafnið; innovation; marketing; Iceland;

    Abstract : This study examines whether librarians’ views on ebooks in libraries can impact the potential success of ebooks in libraries. Because of the lack of research available concerning e-books in Iceland a preliminary research was conducted to gather information on the current situation in Iceland. READ MORE