Ebook and Business

The book with thick, heavy and expensive now become smaller, lighter and cheaper. However, changes in the larger and significant for book lovers today is the existence of "electronic" or Ebook. It comes in various types and formats (Adobe Digital Editions, Microsoft Reader, eReader and DRMFree PDF) and can be found easily on the Internet for purchase, download and then read the appropriate digital devices. Ebook become an increasingly popular media lately.

An electronic book (also e-book, ebook, digital book) is a text and image-based publication in digital form produced on, published by, and readable on computers or other digital devices. Sometimes the equivalent of a conventional printed book, e-books can also be born digital. The Oxford Dictionary of English defines the e-book as "an electronic version of a printed book," but e-books can and do exist without any printed equivalent. E-books are usually read on dedicated hardware devices known as e-Readers or e-book devices. Personal computers and some cell phones can also be used to read e-books.

Among the earliest general e-books were those in Project Gutenberg, in 1971. One early e-book implementation was the desktop prototype for a proposed notebook computer, the Dynabook, in the 1970s at PARC: a general-purpose portable personal computer capable of displaying books for reading. Early e-books were generally written for specialty areas and a limited audience, meant to be read only by small and devoted interest groups. The scope of the subject matter of these e-books included technical manuals for hardware, manufacturing techniques and other subjects. In the 1990s, the general availability of the Internet made transferring electronic files much easier, including e-books.

Prediction of five (5) years Ebook by Forrester Inc. recently showed that the Ebook industry will experience rapid growth for several years to come. In 2010 the last $ 966 million Ebook was sold and by 2015 is expected to surge to $3 billion of the money will be spent on Ebook (Ani Nadila Yusof, Majalah PC, Edition 172). 

Impact of Internet Banking to Business

Today, technology has contributed so much to change the manner and method in dealing with businessmen operating in other words "business to business (B2B). It also affects the service, changing the way service delivery. This belief has lead to the use of "self-service technology" (SSTS) is a great impact on B2B relationships.

Dealers increasingly using technology in the "business-to-business" operations are therefore of interest to know and understand the impact of this technology for communication, the process of involving and productivity. Challenges of the increasing use of SSTS in B2B relationships to change the "face-to-face" who said the traditional method of forming relationships or services between the two organizations.

Minisites Vs Authority sites

Do you need to create authority sites or mini sites for your marketing efforts? Both types of sites have their own pros and cons. Keep in mind that there is no rule that states you must choose only one. You could enjoy unique benefits from each one. Sometimes the choice as to which is better suited for you will come down to a simple matter of preference. If the whole debate has you wondering which one to go with, then your best option is to learn more about each one. After you have a good base of knowledge, then you will easily be able to make a decision.What it really comes down to, however, is your own personality and your long term goals for your business. What follows is a comparison of mini sites and authority sites, which can help anybody who's trying to choose between the two.