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Ebooks and their creation
Kijkova, Eugenie ; Krejčová, Iva (advisor) ; Vlnas, Pavel (referee)
The bachelor thesis deals with area of electronic books. It deals with history of the industry and compares positives and negatives of electronic books versus classic books from the viewpoint of the authors as well as readers. It further analyses most frequently used formats in the Czech Republic and the way DRM is being applied against illegal transmission. It analyses different types of hardware used for reading electronic books and compares advantages and disadvantages of them. Also it informs about programmes suitable for editing, reading and management of electronic library. The practical part introduces tutorial how to work with Calibre software in terms of creation of electronic library, format conversion and synchronization of electronic books into e-reader. The main objective of the thesis is to provide complex insight into electronic books in current Czech market and introduction of effective ways of working with electronic books.
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Analysis of the current situation on the market of electronic books (eBook) in the Czech Republic
Kubeš, Adam ; Toman, Prokop (advisor) ; Sigmund, Tomáš (referee)
The thesis "Analysis of the current situation on the market of electronic books (eBook) in the Czech Republic", deals with topics and issues of e-books and the current market situation in the Czech Republic. One of its objectives is to introduce readers to the world of e-books, show a brief history and development of books and e-books as a medium, getting to know what's happening in the U.S., and particularly on the Czech market. For this thesis, it was developed an online questionnaire "Electronic books in the CR", which serves as a data source for the practical part. The practical part is to evaluate the situation on the market, attitude of respondents to reading, e-books, e-readers, and also use the data obtained for the selection of the best e-reader with a multicriteria method of choice.
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