Listen to the story {Play} Interactive books are a type of digital book that uses technology to enhance the reading experience, since you as the iReader interact with the story. This can include features such as animation, audio, video, and interactivity.The use of technology in interactive books can help to …
Listen to the story – updated version! {Play} Interactive book design is a format where you can mix powers of the web with powers of the book format. Where the features you should use depend on the purpose of the interactive book. The possibilities to mix different media and interactive …
Listen to the story {Play} Four types of users are expected to enter your interactive book. They are the centre of UX design and the target of what you are creating. In this spirit, your job is to adapt interactive learning and storytelling and give support to all these user …
Listen to the story {Play} Access to literature, simple distribution, use of multimedia, layout adaption to the reader, the benefits of ebooks are many. Where the next generation ebooks that now are developing include empowering the content of the book with interactive features for boosted engagement and learning. Furthermore, it …
Listen to the story {Play} Interactive fiction has been around for decades, but the internet is providing novel ways to tell stories where readers shape the outcome. For IRL, Shanti Mathias investigates how creatives in Aotearoa are exploring the format. You have a choice. You are guiding Māia, a warrior, …
Listen to the story {Play} Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a conceptual educational framework in which access is a formal principle rather than an add-on. UDL is thus an approach to educational access that is proactive rather than reactive, benefiting not just students with disabilities but improving access for …
Listen to the story {Play} Like in the 13th Century when a borderless network of universities began to spread the internet was from the beginning a network of scientists beyond the reach of the national governments. Later this developed into a global and anarchistic discussion forum to on the brink …
To be a successful Storyteller, Inspirer, and Educator in the Digital World call for taking advantage of the interactivity the technology brings, including for book manuscript. In this spirit, we developed SOE PublishingLab which is a makerspace for interactive books, or rather interaQtive Books. This is a creative environment to …
The world, according to the management guru Peter Drucker, consists of two kinds of people: Readers and Listeners. With these words, he is referring to how we learn and process information. In this spirit, different people prefer different environments when they learn or perform other engaging tasks. Some prefer a …
In our Swedish edition, we have published a series of stories about book publishing as a source of transformation both at the birth of the industrial society and now in pioneering years of the digital society. In the former transformation the focus of our stories was directed on two protagonists …
