| Website | cafescribe.com |
| @cafescribeteam | |
| Category | Consumer Web |
| Phone | 1-877-612-2233 |
| bryce@cafescribe.com | |
| Employees | 12 |
| Founded | 10/04 |
CafeScribe is the creation of Follett Higher Education Group, and it is built on the real-world insights of students and faculty, who use learning materials every day. These unique insights, together with Follett’s commitment to supporting lifelong learning, make CafeScribe a powerful digital textbook platform.
Follett Corporation, founded in 1873, is the leading provider of products, services, and solutions to the educational marketplace. A privately-held company with revenues of more than $2 billion, it is the nation’s largest provider of library materials and library technology to K-12 schools, the leading operator of college bookstores, and a major distributor of textbooks to institutions at all educational levels.
| Website | cafescribe.com |
| Blog | blog.oup.com/2007/09/cafescribe |
| Launch Date | January 1, 2008 |
CafeScibe is a Facebook for brainiacs. Yup, for students or business professionals who want to collaborate around textbooks or any other document, CafeScribe is your thing.
Upload a document or buy an e-Book or e-Textbook and start sharing notes. Any note you add to your document or e-Book is broadcast on CafeScibe. Anyone else can subscribe to your notes or thoughts. Anyone can rank how well they think your thoughts are by giving a thumbs up or thumbs down or rank your “genius” level.
| Website | cafescribe.com/selfpublish/showfor |
| Launch Date | January 1, 2008 |
Yes, very similar to Scribd or the “youtube” of documents. You can upload any document to CafeScribe.
You may wonder, what is the difference? Well, once you upload the document, you can download it to MyScribe and then whamo! you can start to share notes on that document with your friends. Its like email for documents.
| Website | cafescribe.com |
| Launch Date | January 1, 2008 |
Some have called MyScribe “Adobe Acrobat” on steroids. Some call it the iTunes for documents.
Call it what you may, MyScribe is a simple application that allows students and professionals to share notes on documents like it was email.
We wanted to make it possible for people to collaborate on a document and to make it as easy as email.
Any annotation you make is published out to CafeScribe. You can subscribe to each other’s notes and annotations. It ties you into the CafeScribe network. MyScribe core features include: bookshelf (like iTunes, but for documents), shared notes network, comprehensive search, Wikilinks, and highlighting and annotation.
Install it now and share any document with a friend and share your notes.
