Tag: ereader

Eggs & baskets, Kobo & Calibre

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on June 1, 2014

It always concerned me that Amazon had such a monopoly on ebooks. However, my customer satisfaction since purchasing my first kindle in 2009, compared with the obvious inferiority […]

Posted in Digital life, Popular culture, Professional development | Tagged Amazon, Calibre, DRM, ereader, Kindle, Kobo Aura HD, reading, social reading | 1 Comment

The Quiet Revolution at Your Local Library

Posted by Darcy Moore | Published on September 1, 2013

The future of the book has been widely discussed in the last decade, as has that great democratic institution, the library. Both have been challenged […]

Posted in Digital life, Education, Professional development | Tagged audiobooks, Bolinda, BYOD, BYOT, eBooks, ereader, librarians, library, Overdrive, reading, teacher-librarians | 5 Comments

18 Sep

Darcy Moore

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Can robots write? Machine learning produces dazzling results, but some assembly is still required theconversation.com/… via @ConversationEDU

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#Piranesi is strange and utterly compelling. If the author is able to deliver on the potential of the brilliant first 1/3 of the novel she will truly be a ‘magician’. audible.com.au/pd?as… pic.twitter.com/1luZ…

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The Sydney school that bucked the trend and got boys to succeed in English smh.com.au/national/…

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The Beatles announce Get Back, first official book in 20 years theguardian.com/musi…