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E-books: The Next Generation Interactives and beyond

E-books: The Next Generation Interactives and beyond. Sheila O ’ Hare, Alphild Dick, Shelby Schellenger & Andrew Smith. Kansas Library Association April 11, 2012. E-books - 2011. Convenient Easy distribution Wide selection Cost effective Adaptive. E-books – 2012. Inconvenient

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E-books: The Next Generation Interactives and beyond

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  1. E-books: The Next GenerationInteractives and beyond Sheila O’Hare, Alphild Dick, Shelby Schellenger & Andrew Smith Kansas Library Association April 11, 2012

  2. E-books - 2011 • Convenient • Easy distribution • Wide selection • Cost effective • Adaptive

  3. E-books – 2012 • Inconvenient • Difficult distribution • Narrow selection – and narrowing • Expensive

  4. What’s Next ?

  5. What’s Next • E-pop-up books • Trans-media storytelling • ???

  6. E-pop-up books • Story plus extra elements • Self contained • Elements enhance story • Elements do not add additional content

  7. Transmedia Storytelling • Story told across different media • Each medium contains different content • Content dictated by strength of medium • Not same story in different formats • Not necessarily new

  8. Demonstrations • E-pop-up • Pride and Prejudice and Zombies • Trans-media storytelling • One Child • Decoded • Biophilia

  9. Demonstration Resource Information • Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Interactive eBook requires purchase to use at http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pride-prejudice-zombies-interactive/id473525433?mt=8 • One Child by Jeff Buick requires registration for free trial or purchase at http://mystories.enthrill.com/ • Jay Z Decoded video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNic4wf8AYg and website at http://bing.decodejay-z.com • Biophilia by Bjork requiring purchase to use at http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bjork-biophilia/id434122935?mt=8

  10. Implications • Expense • Manageability • Providing access • Obsolescence • How do these fit? • New library “collections”

  11. E-books: The Next GenerationInteractives and beyond Sheila O’Hare, Alphild Dick, Shelby Schellenger & Andrew Smith Kansas Library Association April 11, 2012

  12. Contact Information: Kansas Library Association April 11, 2012

  13. Additional Resources • http://www.fastcompany.com/1745746/seven-myths-about-transmedia-storytelling-debunked • http://www.cathysbook.com/ • http://www.enthrill.com/epublishing/featured-thriller-p

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