Il succo dell'eBook

IL NATIONAL CENTRE for history si occupa degli eBook. Mark Herring recensisce Gutenberg-e, facendo anche il punto sulla situazione attuale. Molto interessante: Herring supera il fumo sollevato dal marketing delle grandi aziende coinvolte e rimette le cose in prospettiva. "Se non conosci il tuo passato..."

Money Quote:With all the hype about the new Kindles, those new to the professoriate might well think that eBooks, e-texts, or texts delivered in an electronic format a relatively new phenomenon. Such is not the case, of course, but e-texts have been around far longer than most might think. Texts delivered in an electronic format, even scholarly ones, have been with us from more than three decades, and closing in on four. It’s easy to understand the confusion.