{"id":58,"date":"2013-10-01T00:21:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-01T00:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thiagoavila.com\/blog\/?p=58"},"modified":"2013-10-01T00:21:00","modified_gmt":"2013-10-01T00:21:00","slug":"new-direction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thiagoavila.com\/blog\/personal\/new-direction\/","title":{"rendered":"New Direction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-\";\r\ngoogle_alternate_color = \"FFFFFF\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = ;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = ;\r\ngoogle_ad_format = \"_as\";\r\ngoogle_ad_type = \"\";\r\ngoogle_ad_channel =\"\";\r\ngoogle_color_border = \"\";\r\ngoogle_color_link = \"\";\r\ngoogle_color_bg = \"\";\r\ngoogle_color_text = \"\";\r\ngoogle_color_url = \"\";\r\ngoogle_ui_features = \"\";\r\n\/\/--><\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\n  src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script><\/div><p>Ok,<\/p>\n<p>Due to overwhelming response from the four people that I work with, I will begin posting on my site again. Topics will range from general Lifehacks, Protips, and random investment advice I may or may not have just figured out.<\/p>\n<p>For today&#8217;s topic, I will speak on books. Now for those who don&#8217;t really know me, I don&#8217;t really read books a lot but when I do it isn&#8217;t fantasy. I like to read to learn new skills, get ideas or history. (N.B. I do read\/explore on the internet a lot). Today at work I was introduced to Tuebl.ca<\/p>\n<p>Tuebl.ca is the <strong>T<\/strong>he <strong>U<\/strong>ltimate <strong>E<\/strong>lectronic<strong>\u00a0B<\/strong>ook <strong>L<\/strong>ibrary<\/p>\n<p>Tuebl is a database that allows authors or randoms on the internet to distribute copies of their books for free without going through a publishing agent. It is a missionary project of the Komptismist Church of Idaho and is a thus a non-profit organization. They donate money to literacy related programs all of the world and help bring new content to regions that may not be supported by the main publishers.<\/p>\n<p>The Best part is the Tuebl supports ODPS, which allows for cloud storage and querying of data directly by applications without have to visit the website.<\/p>\n<p>iPhone &#8211; Clients (Megareader, Shubook and Marvin)<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Install\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/megareader-1-8-million-free\/id387136454?mt=8\">C<\/a>lient<\/li>\n<li>Go to &#8220;Download Books&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Click Edit<\/li>\n<li>Add &#8220;http:\/\/www.<b>tuebl<\/b>.ca\/catalog&#8221; to the &#8220;Other Catalogs&#8221; section.<br \/>\n<em>If there is an option to selet OPDS as the catalog type, please do so. Otherwise you should be done!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Android (Moon+)<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click the &#8220;net library&#8221; link<\/li>\n<li>Click &#8220;Add new catalog&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Type &#8220;TUEBL&#8221; for Catalog Name (optional)<\/li>\n<li>Type\u00a0<code>http:\/\/tuebl.ca\/catalog<\/code>\u00a0for Catalog URL<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On your PC if you don&#8217;t use Calibre&#8230;Start. It is an application that organizes your books, and can act as a server hosting you private versions of the books your library remotely.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Without Wax,<\/p>\n<p>Thiago<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, Due to overwhelming response from the four people that I work with, I will begin posting on my site again. Topics will range from general Lifehacks, Protips, and random investment advice I may or may not have just figured out. For today&#8217;s topic, I will speak on books. 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