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The start-up company Vook pioneered the concept as a mobile application and for the Web in 2009, but with the iPad, traditional publishers are taking the multimedia book much more seriously.
Imagine Alex Ross's masterpiece on 20th-century music, The Rest is Noise, as a fully realised multimedia book with sound files, pictures and maps, and you get the point.
Anna Stillwell and Erika Ilves, who are both based in Dubai, raised their target of $25,000 in just five days on Kickstarter for "The Human Project," a multimedia book on the challenges for the survival of humanity after disasters like pandemics and asteroid impacts.
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Only a few well-heeled companies will have the wherewithal to create gee-whiz multimedia book-like products that require permissions, and these projects will most likely focus on highly popular subjects.
Digital means they can be multimedia: books, films, video, apps and other enhancements; globalisation means they can extend the brand far and wide".
The new multimedia books use video that is integrated with text, and they are best read — and watched — on an iPad, the tablet device that has created vast possibilities for book publishers.
The app, which is part of Pages and is called Digital Books in new iOS parlance, allows users to create multimedia books just as they would create regular documents.
This problem arises from the fact that the environment cannot be controlled by the author of the content, whereas all other types of multimedia (books, computer-based media, virtual environments, etc).
Amazon just introduced a audio and video to the Kindle, but the only way to experience the new Kindle multimedia books is on an iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch.
Our aim was to develop an eLearning tool to provide virtual clinical cases, drawn from real-life situations, with interactive and instantaneous access to a comprehensive multimedia reference book about Hunter disease for use by medical educators, general physicians, pediatricians, and other specialists.
Sorry, traditionalists, but "Engines of Change" would be a terrific multimedia e-book.
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