Book Types

some overlapping ideas/options (Book Publishing, Writing A Book)

Thin Book (contra Fat Book)

MetaBook

For Hackers

Hack First (contra Head First) - I want to get some simple deliverable done as fast as possible. I want a set of simple examples to pick from, linking to the minimal infrastructure/background that applies to all of them)

Simplest Thing (Good Enough)

EBook designs beyond Shovel Ware

• HyperBook

• WikiBook, WikiEbook

• Interactive HyperMedia

• Social Book (Social Reading): Comment Press, etc.

  • Un Book http://theunbook.com/2009/02/18/what-is-an-unbook/ (Jay Cross, Dave Gray)