RAW offering, articles you may wish to peruse this weekend over your favourite beverage: Browser-Based Ebook Publishing: How Come and How-To Guest Post: Is Kindle Scout Worth the Risk? For Me, Yes 44 Great American Bookstores Every Book Lover Must Visit One Google Employee Explains Why Working At Google Is So Great Nine real technologies that will soon be inside you Why confidence is overrated Shameless plug for my previous article: Let’s talk DRM wolfsbooks.blogspot - How to collect your children's e-books, from various sources, into one library.  The other day my wife asked me if we are able to connect our Kid’s iPad up to our e-Book account but restrict the download of certain books onto their device.  Specifically she wanted to select the titles that the kids have access to on their devices and leave the rest untouched. ...Read More

How to collect your children's e-books, from various sources, into one library which includes a discussion about Digital Rights Management (DRM) restrictions that are placed on many e-Books that you purchase...

This weeks random article across the web... Publishing:  Don’t Panic! 6 science fiction themes that illustrate a positive future for publishing Book Industry: Amazon Gets Physical Reading: Readers absorb less on Kindles than on paper, study finds The Secret of Aslan

Am I Able To Start Reading From Where I Left Off, On Any Device? I love the freedom I now have of being able to read what I want almost anywhere without having to take a physical book with me.  When I am out and about I always have my phone on me, so while waiting at the Barbers I can pull it out of my pocket and continue to read the book I was reading last night on my iPad, which is still laying on my bedside table.

In this random articles across the web we have: Reading: Why readers still prefer paper Nearly three quarters of young people prefer print Electronics, Tablets: Tablet Growth Disappoints in First Half 2014, iPad Sales Down, Samsung up Have We Reached Peak Tablet Sales Growth? Publishing: Biblica Enters into Expanded Partnership with HarperCollins Christian Publishing Who Owns Whom in Publishing? (specifically Christian publishers) Culture: Why are lattes associated with liberals?

After the jump, articles from around the webs which I found interesting this week: How Libraries Preserve E-books. Get Alone Undistracted. Indie Bookstores Aren't Dead -- They're Making A Comeback. E-books Sales Remain Third. Hybrid Publishing is Hot Topic at Christian Fiction Writers Conference. I highly recommend reading the first two articles.

The first business book I read more than once, enjoyed and benefited from it.  Find out more after the jump...

Author Stephen King predicts that the physical book will “ be here for a long, long time .”  In an interview with  The Huffington Post , the famed horror novelist talks about why he doesn’t think books will meet the same end as “compact discs or even phonograph records .”