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Creating a Successful eBook (PePcon 2011)

Creating a Successful eBook (PePcon 2011)

By Ron Bilodeau
May 24, 2011 | Comments: 0
After my presentation on "Creating a Successful eBook" at PePcon, I got lots of requests for the GREP expressions that I used to clean up my ePub files, so here they are

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ePub export from InDesign, Tips & Tricks

ePub export from InDesign, Tips & Tricks

By Ron Bilodeau
March 8, 2010 | Comments: 5
I have been wanting to do this for a while and now have the motivation to begin. This past fall, I gave a presentation on how to set up your files (using InDesign) in order to achieve a usable ePub...

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How to set up your InDesign files for ePub export (updated for InDesign CS5.5)

How to set up your InDesign files for ePub export (updated for InDesign CS5.5)

By Ron Bilodeau
December 9, 2009 | Comments: 4
**Update (May 2011)** Now that InDesign CS5.5 has officially been released, I can finally share some of the new and exciting features that have been added to improve ePub export. Click here to download my updated presentation on how to...

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Bookworm

The free platform for reading EPUB books online from any device.

Integrated with O'Reilly Labs 02/09/09.

First translations added 03/11/09.

Feedbooks integration & one-click addition added 07/29/09.

Beta Projects

Open Feedback Publishing System (OFPS)

Participate in collaborative community feedback to help refine in-progress, open manuscripts like Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript or the published Programming Scala.

Released 05/20/09.

O'Reilly Product Metadata Interface (OPMI)

Want to know all we know about an  O'Reilly book? Give us an ISBN and we'll let you in on our (RDF) secrets!

Released 02/09/09.

Open Source

DocBook-XSL 1.74.3 with Improved ePub Output

Keith Fahlgren (O'Reilly Media) helped release the stable 1.74.3 release of the open source DocBook-XSL project and improved the EPUB generation stylesheets. Paul Norton (Adobe) and Liza Daly (Threepress) provided very helpful patches.

Released 02/17/09.

DocBook-XSL 1.74.0 EPUB Output

Paul Norton (Adobe) and Keith Fahlgren (O'Reilly Media) have contributed code to the 1.74.0 release of the open source DocBook-XSL project that generates EPUB documents from DocBook. An alpha-quality reference implementation in Ruby was also been provided.

EPUB is an open standard of  the The International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) and something O'Reilly is trying  to help gain wider adoption.

Released 06/02/08.
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