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| eBook Technologies Presents at Digital Book 2009 | |||||
| eBook Technologies’ President, Garth Conboy, Speaks on Multiple Topics at the IDPF Digital Book 2009 Conference | |||||
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LA JOLLA, CA - May 08, 2009 - ETI continues to take an industry leadership role at the International Digital Publishing Forum’s (IDPF) Digital Book 2009 Conference. Garth Conboy, eBook Technologies, Inc (ETI) President, is to speak at both the technical workshop preceding the conference on May 11th, and at the main venue on May 12th. Mr. Conboy will present “EPUB 101” at the technical workshop. This course is billed as: “Introduction, Overview EPUB Components, EPUB ‘Reading System’, EPUB Container, EPUB Content, EPUB FAQs, EPUB Adoption, EPUB Continuing Development and Futures... plus Demonstrations.” At the main conference Mr. Conboy will present “Update on IDPF Standards”. This presentation will cover the current state of the standards development process, a demonstration, EPUB adoption status, and expected going-forward standards efforts. |
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| About eBook Technologies. Inc. | |||||
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ETI is driving the eBook industry forward by designing, developing, and promoting advanced electronic content distribution and reading technology. ETI technology includes reading devices, content creation tools, content distribution and management technology, electronic bookstore and eCommerce implementations. Garth Conboy, president and founder of eBook Technologies, serves on the IDPF Board of Directors. |
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| About the IDPF | |||||
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The International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) is a trade and standards organization dedicated to the development and promotion of electronic publishing (http://www.idpf.org). The IDPF is responsible for the standardization and dissemination of the EPUB electronic publication standard. |
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| About EPUB | |||||
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EPUB enables the creation and transport of reflowable digital books and other types of content as single-file digital publications that are interoperable between disparate EPUB-compliant reading devices and applications. EPUB encompasses a content markup standard (Open Publication Structure - OPS), a packaging standard (Open Packaging Format - OPF), and a container standard (Open Container Format - OCF). ETI’s senior staff have played pivotal roles in the organization since it’s inception. Garth Conboy (ETI’s President), John Rivlin (ETI’s CEO), and Brady Duga (ETI Senior Engineer) chaired and vice-chaired the technical working groups that designed the EPUB standard and its predecessor standards. |
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