Scribd provides an awesome service for sharing and displaying documents. They’ve been hailed as the “YouTube of Documents.” And, for the sake of the good folks who run Scribd, I hope that’s right. I often speak with folks in the publishing industry about Scribd, and the conversation usually begin something like this: “Have you heard of ‘Scriiiibed‘ or ‘Scrib-dee‘ or however they pronounce that…?” I tell them that yes, I had and that I had not a clue how to pronounce it either. We end up settling on a workable pronunciation and continue our discussion of how the service can be of use to publishers. Well, I...
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