Technology books publisher Apress has announced the launch of ApressOpen, a program that offers technology companies and professionals the opportunity to publish technical and business content under an open access model. With ApressOpen, content will be freely available through multiple online distribution channels and electronic formats with the goal of disseminating professionally edited and technically reviewed content to the worldwide community.
Apress will work with Intel Corporation to publish at least 10 books under the ApressOpen brand. Intel is providing assistance with content architecture with resources from their Industry Education Office.
ApressOpen content will be distributed on SpringerLink with over 122,000,000 unique visitors per year as well as on Apress.com, Intel.com, and all major eBook and database platforms. Apress is uniquely positioned to reach academic, professional, and individual markets around the globe.
With more than 1,500 books in print and e-formats, Apress is projected as an authoritative source for IT professionals, software developers, and business leaders worldwide. Since 2007, Apress has been part of STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media.
