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By reading Kindle users comments on internet, I noticed some people still prefer reading
books after having a try-out of e-reader. Most of them complain about the high price of
the device, the issue of battery life, the availability of accessing books they want, the rigid
feeling of user interface, and the other limitation as most digital gadgets would have.
1.4 Reading activity
Inspiring activity
The fantastic thing about reading is that it influences people in a good way. It makes
people more relaxed that they become more active in thoughts and sensitive in feeling.
The enjoyment of reading is not only about enjoying a calm mood, but also enjoying
reading as an inspiring and encouraging activity. People are publishing reading reviews
and recommending books on internet, the activities related to reading become one part
of reading experience.
Interactive activity
As Catherine C. Marshall from Microsoft Corporation admitted, the concept of reading
is considered being a material activity involving physical artifacts that afford certain
kinds of feedback and experience
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. Reading is not a still status, but an activity that
interacts between readers and books or among readers. The interaction happens all
along with the reading procedure. It could mean flipping pages to sense the paper while
the finger movement indicating certain emotion or the level of accomplishment. In fact,
the interaction with books not only happens during reading, but also before opening a
book and after finishing it.
The book reading experience can be
evaluated in several phases. According
to the synthesis from the field
research “reading ahead”, the
complete experience includes
pre-reading which is connected with
memories or aspiration about stories
or knowledge, reading which
associates with tactile and kinesthetic
aspects and post-reading which is
mostly relevant to social perspective,
such as recommending and sharing.
Relatively, when reading goes to
digital, the e- reader tries to offer as
much as possible by simulating
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Marshall, C.C. 2005, Reading and Interactivity in the Digital Library: Creating an Experience that
Transcends Paper. Digital Library Development: The View from Kanazawa, (Deanna Marcum and Gerald
George, eds.) Westport, Connecticut: Libraries Unlimited
Figure 1.4
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