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Layout Tips for Kindle and NOOK Readers
Kindle and NOOK readers and tablets are flying off the shelves this Christmas season. I hope Santa’s bringing you one, but I also hope that Santa’s bringing them to all your family members too. As a...
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Scribd for eReading
If you haven’t visited Scribd lately, now could be a good time. Celebration Cafe has a collection of publications full of Christmas craft ideas just waiting for you. Random House has pulled together a...
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Scribd Reading Apps
Have you seen the Scribd app for the iPad? It’s absolutely gorgeous! There are also apps for the iPhone and Android devices. Combine this with the very interesting things happening on the Scribd...
View ArticleOptimizing OCR
At Macworld, Joe Kissell has written a fascinating article on scanning to searchable PDFs. He explains how a searchable PDF file is constructed, which (Mac) apps work best and what settings create that...
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Formatting for Tablets
My family has discovered the joys of tablets – which has given me an easy and effective way to share our family stories. Thanks to platforms like Scribd and it’s associated mobile apps, along with apps...
View ArticleDigital Storytelling with MagCloud
MagCloud is Hewlett-Packard’s self-publishing platform. What is interesting about MagCloud is that it isn’t a book publishing business. Instead, its focus is on magazine-style publications. MagCloud...
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ePublishing Inspiration
I have looked at iBooks Author [Mac – free], the software Apple developed to create multimedia books for the iPad, but hadn’t been able to get too excited about it . . . until now. Recently, I...
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Archiving Email
Email continues to be a primary communications tool for personal, household, business and research communications. Today, a good part of our lives resides in our inbox. Do you have a plan to manage and...
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PDF Powerhouse Apps
There are two must-have apps from Readdle on my iPad that make working with PDFs a dream. They are: Documents [free] – serves as both a file manager and a reader/viewer/media player for PDF, MS Office,...
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PDF Office [iPad – free] is an amazing tool for anything related to PDF files. It can scan, create, edit and annotate documents. It can turn a scanned form into a fillable one in seconds. The app is...
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Documents – the Swiss Army Knife of iOS
One of the most useful apps on my iPad and iPhone is Documents [iOS – free] from Readdle. It can be used to read documents (PDF, Office, text, etc.) as well as books (PDF and epub) but it can also be...
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