A consensual hallucination experienced daily by
billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children
being taught mathematical concepts...A graphical
representation of data abstracted from the banks of every
computer in the human system. Unthinkablecomplexity. Lines of
light ranged in the non-space of the mind, clusters and
constellations of data. Like city lights, receding..."
(William Gibson, "Neuromancer", 1984, page 51)
http://www.ebookmap.net/maps.htm
http://www.cybergeography.org/atlas/atlas.html
At first sight, it appears to be a static, cluttered diagram
with multicoloured, overlapping squares. Really, it is an
extremely powerfulway of presenting the dynamics of the
emerging e-publishing industry. R2 Consulting has constructed
these eBook Industry Maps to "reflect the evolving business
models among publishers, conversion houses, digital
distribution companies, eBook vendors, online retailers,
libraries, library vendors, authors, and many others. These
maps are 3-dimensionaloffering viewers both a high-level
orientation to the eBook landscape and an in-depth look at
multiple eBook models and the partnerships that have formed
within each one.
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