usage of e-book is expanding all over the country . Electronic book or well known as e-book is a book publication in digital form, consisting of text, images or both , readable on computers or other electronic devices. These electronic books are becoming viral because people think that it is convenient and ease-of-use. I believe that e-books have he same number of advantages and disadvantages. In this essay , I will write about the advantages and disadvantages of e-books. The main advantage of e-book
‘’Electronic textbooks are better than traditional print textbooks.’’ The improvement of technology is developing. Electronic devices become more and more popular, it leads the production of electronic textbooks. Electronic textbooks appeared in late 1960s (Maynard, 2005). This discursive essay is focusing the benefits of electronic textbooks. To realize how electronic textbooks, provide the great condition to be teaching tool. According The Oxford Advances Learner’s dictionary, it defines a
One of these is the E-book or electronic book invented by Michael Hart in 1971. It is “a book that is published in electronic form, for example on the internet or on a disk, and not printed on paper” (Cambridge Dictionary Online) . Indeed, the aim of this essay is to emphasize the positive and negative aspects of the E-book. There are some several reason why people like an E-book: mobility , saving time, convenience, and ease-of-use. First of all , people enjoy a digital book because they can bring
used today are print media and electronic media. The major types of print media are books, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, posters, brochures, press release sec. And electronic media such as the Internet, e-books and tablet readers may be having an effect on the print media sector. newsletters, posters, brochures, press release set. Books are the oldest medium among all the print media and they are still one of the most widely used among all. These were the books that contributed to the development
1. Introduction The book introduces the popular culture in different forms in peoples’ everyday life, including the music, television, advertising and branding, and language aspect by giving examples to show that the common experiences of people and connect with the everyday life. Apart from introducing the popular culture in different aspects, the book discusses the business of the POP Culture and the digital culture to raise the awareness of the topic of POP Culture since perhaps there are
material we have thirst for. As of 2015, the year’s data show a slight decline in the number of American adults who read print books: 63% of American adults say they read at least one book in print in the past year, compared with 69% who said the same the year before and 71% in 2011. [1]This decrease can be directly linked with the increased use of internet, kindle, e-books, audio books etc. Although it seems that literature,
THE LIBRARY AT YOUR FINGERTIPS “Since April 1, 2011, Amazon sold 105 books for its Kindle e-reader for every 100 hardcover and paperback books, including books without Kindle versions and excluding free e-books.”, (Miller and Bosman, 2011). This statistical data shows that the demand for e-books are on the rise and that they have begun to outsell paperback books. There are plenty of reasons for this success but two major factors are greater flexibility and accessibility over paper-based texts (Jamali
KILLESTER COLLEGE OF FURTHER EDUCATION CULTURAL & HERITAGE STUDIES COMMUNICATIONS Claudia Ozelame Dublin 2015 COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY This essay will explore the uses of Communications Technology (CT) in different situations, consider its advantages and disadvantages and as well, analyze the impact of CT on private and public life. It’s based on my own personal experiences, class notes and literature available on the internet. Communications technology can be defined as a
in a prison-like state. Something is always watching us at all times. As much as humans have freedom of movement and can move about at any time, certain behaviors must be adhered to in the process (Adams, 2013, p. 229). As Giddens mentioned in his book, The Nation-state and Violence, distinguishing between two differences in surveillance. First, surveillance is a collection of
Although it is still in a quite early stage of development, online courses is said to offer the same, if not superior, education as on-campus courses. But is that really so? This essay will explore the controversial topic of whether online education is better than traditional education. Online education currently has many advantages, and these are very attractive to most students. One of the most important factor to why so many students in the world is taking online courses is because of its flexibility