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From Publishing Perspectives:
Report from Publishers Launch “E-books for Everyone Else”
I didn’t know what to expect but I was pleasantly surprised. The room was crowded (and unfortunately freezing) and presentations ran the gamut from workflow to conversion to metadata to social media to distribution: something for everyone in the audience….
You can argue about the definition of publishing (or the what or who of publishing), but the industry is alive and kicking, bringing in fresh talent and being discussed by non-publishing people on a regular basis.
And more people reading and interested in publishing is definitely a good thing.
Migrating to Digital Publishing? Answers from the Experts
Overall, although every new “answer” — and new development — brings more questions with it, publishers and industry people are more aware of the viable options and the pros and cons for each choice made, as the Publishers Launch speakers demonstrated. Like much else in life, there is no one right answer for everyone, so just stay aware, keep asking questions, and if you don’t succeed at first, try another option.