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ReadSocial

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ReadSocial is an API that creates a layer of social commentary and features to accompany websites and iPad apps.

The ReadSocial API creates a backchannel through HTML documents, PDF files and EPUB formats to add a social component to reading. ReadSocial’s iOS library was developed by Float Mobile Learning.

Milestones

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  ReadSocial added Aaron Miller as Founder. (1/1/11)
  Posted 3/20/11 at 11:30am
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  ReadSocial added Travis Alber as Founder. (1/1/11)
  Posted 1/23/11 at 9:38am
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  ReadSocial — Readum takes the largest cloud based reading system (Google) and the largest social network (Facebook) and combines them to discuss books. Readum lets you make a comment on a specific paragraph in a Google book and then pull that paragraph, along with yo (3/20/11)
  Posted 3/20/11 at 11:36am via readwriteweb.com

Videos

Screenshots

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Above: ReadSocial on the Web 1
Uploaded: 4/22/12

Sources

Long Live Marginalia! ReadSocial Brings Annotations to Digital Literature (readwriteweb.com) [edit]