Electronic publishing and its future in the Arab world
Abstract
The information vessels represented by the book, the magazine, the newspaper, etc. are the balcony from which we look out to the world, through which we see its culture, heritage and civilization. It is a permanent professor, a true school, and an important means of linking people with knowledge, and it is the tool that reflects peoples' thinking and the extent of their progress and development and clarifying aspects of their civilization. The information vessels were not a product of the moment or a product of modern societies. Rather, it has taken its place throughout history as a means of education and entertainment, and in which the creations of thought and human civilization gather, and through reading, the person becomes acquainted with thought and culture.