Following our major updates of last year – the user API, bookreader and integration of QR codes and short URLs bridging the physical/digital divide – we’ve been concentrating on using bookleteer in our own projects like Agencies of Engagement, Material Conditions, Professor Starling’s Thetford-London-Oxford Expedition and Pallion Ideas Exchange, helping others create their own eBooks [...]
Entries Tagged as 'crowdfunding'
What’s next in bookleteer’s evolution?
May 29th, 2012 No Comments
Tags: community · crowdfunding · feedback · ideas · new features · ppod · print on demand · sharing · updates
crowdfunding publications
March 22nd, 2011 No Comments
The estimable Alex Steffen, founder of Wordchanging.com, has recently announced a new project – Carbon Zero: A Short Tour of Your City’s Future – which he’s attempting to fund through the crowdfunding site kickstarter. This is a really interesting idea and something we’re keen to investigate ourselves, having had some small success with our own [...]
Tags: crowdfunding · examples · inspiration · print on demand
Crowdfunding bookleteer
September 14th, 2010 No Comments
As mentioned in a post I wrote a couple of weeks ago, we’re hard at work building the ‘beta’ version of bookleteer to make it simpler to use, more robust and developing new features to make it even more useful. However, this does come at a cost and we’re low on funds to pay for [...]
Tags: bookleteer · crowdfunding · design
Crowdfunded Publishing with bookleteer : a concept
July 2nd, 2010 5 Comments
Here at Proboscis we are very excited by the quality of the new PPOD service we’re offering users of bookleteer, but we also recognise that there are still economic barriers to people wanting to break into publishing their own eBooks & StoryCubes. Despite our ground-breaking service offering low-run printing (from only 50 copies per title, [...]
Tags: crowdfunding · experiments · ppod · print on demand · publishing on demand
