A Connected Bookshelf

Hadrien GardeurFeedbooks

Store Books

Organize

Books areTrophies

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A DigitalBookshelf

List&

Organize

SocialInteractions

Store(Local)

Store(Cloud)

How do youconnect

bookshelves ?

Stands for:• Open• Publishing• Distribution• System

OPDS

« Creating a new architecture using common, open standards that permits people to find, buy, acquire, and read books from any source, on any device, using many different ebook applications. »

Goal

OPDS Bookshelf

… it’s just anAtom feed

A GlobalShelf

Global Shelf

A Global Shelf to…

• Backup your files (Local, Dropbox)• Automatically add books to social network• Consolidate the user experience (multiple retailers, a single app)• Share what you’re reading

Security

Global Shelf

Global Shelf

BlogsWidgetsSocial NetworksFeed Reader

Reading SystemStorageLibrary Management

A Bookshelfis an API

Annotations &

Highlights

Position in a book

I’m too lazy

Social Networks

Distributed Reading

Discover OPDS

Specification: http://opds-spec.org/

Primer: http://www.feedbooks.com/api/primer

Google Code: http://code.google.com/p/openpub/

Group: http://groups.google.com/group/openpub