This paper describes how videos can be implemented into printed photo books. More than half of the consumers take videos with DSCs, the other half with camcorders, smartphones and other devices. Therefore consumers making photo books are a great target group to offer a service implementing videos. Using the CEWE PHOTOBOOK software a consumer can select scenes (frames) of the video and have it p...

It has become unimaginable to provide information – particularly scientific information – without e-books. They have become part of today’s combination of media, which includes printed books and journals, e-journals, e-books, and databases. When e-books first appeared on the market, librarians very quickly formulated their key requirements. The most important requirement is functionality: it mu...

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OBJECTIVE To assess the association between adolescent smoking and volume of exposure to various forms of media after controlling for multiple relevant covariates. METHODS A survey of all adolescents at a large suburban high school assessed: (1) current smoking and susceptibility to future smoking; (2) volume of exposure to various media; and (3) covariates related to smoking. Multivariate lo...

Only a few years ago, David Clark used the term "twenty-first century books" to express his optimistic view of the future of interactive videodisc technology. [1] Talking about twenty-first century books today, we certainly need to look at the more recent members of the optical media family, some of which have already entered the marketplace or will do so in the very near future. These media wi...