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== Models with Copyrighted Books ==
== Models with Copyrighted Books ==
* [http://www.flatworldknowledge.com/ Flat World Knowledge] - Open Source textbooks. See: <br>
* [http://www.flatworldknowledge.com/ Flat World Knowledge] - Open Source textbooks. See: <br>
**[http://arstechnica.com/old/content/2008/09/flat-world-knowledge.ars Flat World Knowledge: an open-source textbook revolution?]<br>
**[http://arstechnica.com/old/content/2008/09/flat-world-knowledge.ars Flat World Knowledge: an open-source textbook revolution?]<br>
* [http://www.freeloadpress.com/catalog.html Freeload Press] and [http://www.textbookmedia.com/ TextBookMedia]
* [http://www.freeloadpress.com/catalog.html Freeload Press] and [http://www.textbookmedia.com/ TextBookMedia]
** TextBookMedia hold the patent [http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20080306823 ELECTRONIC PUBLICATION ADVERTISING SYSTEM]
** http://www.quantcast.com/textbookmedia.com Use statistics of TextBookMedia]
* [http://bookboon.com/us Bookboon]
* [http://bookboon.com/us Bookboon]
* [http://www.pharmpedia.com/Main_Page Pharmpedia]
* [http://www.pharmpedia.com/Main_Page Pharmpedia]


Revision as of 15:58, 24 March 2009

Some interesting "new" models.
Some are public domain, but the majority are copyrighted based on adds.
Some, such as Freeload, seems to have some pretty well developed DRM protections,since they also offer paid-copies in different formats.

Models with Books in Public Domain

Models with Copyrighted Books

Independent publishing

  • Principles of Marketing
  • Making Photographs
  • Math Open Ref (geometry)
  • Psychology 101
  • The Open Life: Philosophy of Open Source
  • The Scientist and Engineer's Guide to Digital Signal Processing

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