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Kindle 2020

Event Interactive 2010
Format Panel
Organizer Matt Thompson Snarkmarket
Description We usually assume a specific ideal reading experience - our favorite paperback novel, perhaps. But the future of reading, across genres, devices, and industries, is likely more varied than uniform. Today's assumptions about reading evolved over centuries; what will we assume about reading tomorrow?
Questions
Answered
  1. What will a 10-year-old in 2020 think of when she hears the words "book," "library" and "reading"?
  2. What formats will be used to deliver documents?
  3. What kinds of documents will be read - text, image, video, audio, hybrids?
  4. How will documents be written and produced?
  5. How will contributors be compensated?
  6. How will reading work in different industries?
  7. What kind of devices will we use to read?
  8. How will documents be related to each other?
  9. What will seem weirdest about the books of 2010?
  10. How will documents be bought, sold, and otherwise supported?
Level Beginner
Category Content, Design Thinking, Education, New Technology / Next Generation, Writing / Technical Writing