{"product_id":"book-hugh-mcguire-9781449305604","title":"Book: A Futurist's Manifesto: A Collection of Essays from the Bleeding Edge of Publishing","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ground beneath the book publishing industry dramatically shifted in 2007, the year the Kindle and the iPhone debuted. Widespread consumer demand for these and other devices has brought the pace of digital change in book publishing from \"it might happen sometime\" to \"it's happening right now\"--and it is happening faster than anyone predicted. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet this is only a transitional phase. \u003ci\u003eBook: A Futurist's Manifesto\u003c\/i\u003e is your guide to what comes next, when all books are truly digital, connected, and ubiquitous. Through this collection of essays from thought leaders and practitioners, you'll become familiar with a wide range of developments occurring in the wake of this digital book shakeup: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover new tools that are rapidly transforming how content is created, managed, and distributed \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand the increasingly critical role that metadata plays in making book content discoverable in an era of abundance \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLook inside some of the publishing projects that are at the bleeding edge of this digital revolution \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn how some digital books can evolve moment to moment, based on reader feedback \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hugh McGuire, Brian O'Leary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1449305601\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781449305604\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e O'Reilly Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/18\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 316\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d","brand":"Hugh McGuire","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43935858589951,"sku":"9781449305604","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_3a489aba-1a2b-4a94-b1d0-420906930d82.jpg?v=1681422232","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/book-hugh-mcguire-9781449305604","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}