![]() ![]() I am of the generation that still loves to “hold” a book in hand, but my grandson will be of the generation that relates more to an eBook than a hard or soft cover novel. ![]() There should always be readers and a demand for well written books, but the medium we will be using is anyone’s guess. We have become a demanding society which expects technology to continually change-and do so swiftly. It has moved from ancient printing presses with all their labors to electronic distribution of books via “eBooks.” The evolutionary society we live in, courtesy of technological advancements, combined computers and the publishing industry so tightly that it leaves future developments a wide open race. You can read a book or write one using your cellphone if you wish. Fast-forward from that point and today your cellphone is a mini-computer with far more abilities. Where do you see the book industry heading? The first computers filled a room with their monstrous sizes and used IBM punch cards and reels of magnetic tape for their data. ![]()
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