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chapters à la carte   06.19.2007, 4:11 AM

posted by ben vershbow

O'Reilly is now offering 714 of its titles with an option to purchase individual chapters: PDFs for $3.99 a pop.

Seems an occasion to revisit this post: "Dismantling the Book."

(Thanks, Peter Brantley, for the link.)

Posted by ben vershbow on June 19, 2007 4:11 AM
tags: books, disaggregation, oreilly, publishing

comments (1):

Kate Pullinger on June 19, 2007 10:42 AM:

Hi Ben -

Chris is at O'Reilly too!

best - Kate

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