Episode 3: E-Read This

Lococast.net Episode 3 - E-Read This

• Intro


• Feedback: Thanks


• Rick's Rants: First episode feedback, potential guest ranters?


• Events - quick re-reminder
  
  
  • PyOhio July 31st - Aug 1st (pyohio.org)
  
  
  • OLF September 10-12, 2010 - (ohiolinux.org)
  
  
  
  


• Main Topic - E-book readers and rise of the machines
  
  
  • Intro to e-books
  
  
  • E-Ink vs LCD
  
  
  • Devices we own
    
    
    • Rick - Kindle 2
      
      
      • Likes
      
      
      • Dislikes
      
      
      
      
    
    
    • Craig - Sony PRS-505
      
      
      • Likes
      
      
      • Dislikes
      
      
      
      
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Other devices
    
    
    • Nook
    
    
    • Kindle DX
    
    
    • iPhone, iPod, Android...ugh
    
    
    
    
  
  
  • Reading material, where to get it
    
    
    • Amazon
    
    
    • O'reilly Direct
    
    
    • Apress
    
    
    • Google Books
    
    
    • Project Gutenburg
    
    
    • Baen Books
    
    
    • Steve Jackson Games
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Books
  
  
  • Rick - Freedom, sequel to Daemon
  
  
  • Craig - Accelerando- Charles Stross
  
  
  
  


• Extro


• Music
  
  
  • Atomic Opera: Rain Parade
  
  
  • Micronaut: Vulgar
  
  
  • Electric Frankenstein: Fast and Furious
  
  
  • Eternal Jazz Project: Cliffhanger
  
  
  • Chris Randall: Two Trains Coming