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This Week in Sharing: It's Full of Stars

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Raw data from Mars, pop-up restaurants, Amazon gives Unglue.It the boot, an online platform for collaborative creation, and more in this week in sharing. Read more »

How Open Source Benefits Small Businesses and Non-Profits [VIDEO]

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A new O'Reilly report reveals the significant economic benefits of open source software for small businesses and non-profits. Read more »

Richard Nash on Storytelling's Read-Write Future

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The publishing futurist on how storytelling is evolving in a time when the distinction between reader and writer is collapsing. Read more »

Launching A Social Network For Sharing Ebooks

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It is almost impossible to share ebooks legally. Because when you buy an ebook you don’t actually own it the same way you own a print book. Most of these licenses do not give readers the legal right to share their ebooks, even though people have shared print books for as long as they have existed. Read more »

Crowdfunding Nation eBook Now Available In ePub and Kindle Formats

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Shareable's crowdfunding eBook investigates a transformative tool for creative projects and social change. Read more »

Bookless Libraries?

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What makes a library a library? The obvious answer is books, but that question is getting trickier. Is a library without books still a library? One school says yes. Read more »

Microtouch: An Open Source, DIY eBook Reader and Mobile Media Device

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The Microtouch is a mobile media device that aims to become an open-source alternative to the iPod Touch. Read more »

Libraries Become Centers for Sharing

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Lending out toys, tools, sheet music, chess sets, child-development materials, seeds and more, libraries have established themselves as leaders in the sharing movement. Read more »

This Week in Sharing

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Hey Shareable readers, if you clicked this post it's probably because you already know it's the weekly links post. If not, this is the weekly links post. Enjoy and share around. Read more »

How To Share an eBook

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There are plenty of advantages to eBooks--portability, accessibility, cloud-synced annotation--but there are a number of things that they don’t do nearly as well as print books. Read more »
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