Touchpress

Touchpress
成立	2010
創辦人	Theodore Gray，Max Whitby，John Cromie及史蒂芬·沃爾夫勒姆
國家或地區	英國
總部	倫敦
出版類型	書籍、iPad應用程式
官方網站	www.touchpress.com

Touchpress是一個廣受好評的^[1]^[2]^[3]應用程式開發商和發行商，其總部設在西倫敦。該公司製作針對教育的應用產品，包括：元素周期表^[4]，貝多芬^[5]，太陽系模型^[6]， T.S.艾略特^[7]，莎士比亞^[8]等。他們的赤腳世界圖覽(Barefoot World Atlas)被蘋果公司評為有史以來最優秀的十個應用程式之一。^[9]對於Touchpress 的最新應用程式「迪士尼動畫」，iTunes的App編輯指出：「我們絕對被迷住了。」^[10]^[11]

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Touchpress由西奧多·格雷, Max Whitby, John Cromie和史蒂芬·沃爾夫勒姆在iPad發布後不久創立。^[12]^[13]首個被出版的應用是「元素」 ("The Elements")，創意來自於幾位創始人在一張咖啡桌前共同討論完成的一部關於元素周期表的書籍。^[14]

Touchpress創作「活書」。^[15]他們的應用序具有許多互動元素，爭取引起讀者更深了解主題的興趣。該公司是重新定義21世紀書籍和閱讀體驗這一廣泛運動的一部分。^[16]^[17]Touchpress尤其以其與出版業內外的夥伴合作而著名。迄今為止，該公司已與迪斯尼^[18]，德意志唱片公司，^[19]，費伯和費伯公司，謝默斯·希尼^[3]，比約克^[20]，費歐娜·蕭，派屈克·斯圖爾特，史蒂芬·弗萊，安德魯·莫申^[21]，史蒂芬·霍夫^[22]，埃薩-佩卡·薩洛寧和愛樂管弦樂團，^[1]以及國家地理雜誌^[23]合作。

2010 元素
2011 X射線的X
2011 頭骨- 西蒙•溫徹斯特
2011 寶石和珠寶
2011 荒原
2012 恐龍行進
2012 太陽系
2012 達文西：解剖學
2012 威廉•莎士比亞十四行詩
2012 金字塔3D
2012 戰馬
2012 交響樂團
2012 赤腳世界圖覽
2013 貝多芬第九交響曲
2013 李斯特奏鳴曲
2013 迪士尼動畫
2013 發明之旅
2014 不可思議的數字-伊恩•斯圖爾特教授
2014 維瓦爾第四季
2014 謝默斯•希尼：五寓言
2014 柯林斯鳥類導覽

[1]
Wall, Seth Colter. The Perfect Classical Music App. Slate. 2012-12-21 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-17）.
[2]
Banks, Dave. App is Truly an Ode to Joy. Geek Dad. 2013-06-14 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-17）.
[3]
Richmond, Shane. The Waste Land iPad app review. The Telegraph. 2011-07-15 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-17）.
[4]
The Elements: A Visual Exploration. PC Mag.com. PC Magazine. [12 August 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2016-03-03）.
[5]
Thompson, Damian. Four recordings of Beethoven’s Ninth on a $15.47 app. The Spectator. 2013-05-25 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2015-01-13）.
[6]
Lawton, Chuck. Touch The Solar System on Your iPad. Wired. 2011-01-31 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2011-12-02）.
[7]
Dredge, Stuart. The Waste Land iPad app earns back its costs in six weeks on the App Store. The Guardian. 2011-08-08 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-09）.
[8]
Ng, David. Shakespeare's sonnets get a new iPad, iPhone app. The Los Angeles Times. 2013-05-20 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2013-09-02）.
[9]
Rosen, Judith. Two Book Apps Among Apple’s All-Time Top 10. Publishers Weekly. 2013-07-09 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-17）.
[10]
Disney Animated By Disney. iTunes. Apple. [22 August 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-08）.
[11]
原話為「We’re absolutely spellbound.」
[12]
Roush, Wade. TouchPress: Theodore Gray Tests His Mettle in the App World. Publisher's Weekly. 2011-07-29 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-17）.
[13]
Wolfram, Stephen. Touch Press: The Second Book. Stephen Wolfram Blog. 2010-12-24 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2013-09-14）.
[14]
Pham, Alex. The curious tale of the wooden table that became an iPad book. The Los Angeles Times. 2010-04-27 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-24）.
[15]
Ng, David. The Coffee Table eBook: iPad Apps From Touch Press Transform The Act Of Reading. Forbes. 2012-04-27 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-08）.
[16]
Roush, Wade. Touch Press, the iPad, and the New Golden Age of Multimedia. Xconomy. 2012-05-11 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-10）.
[17]
Boehret, Katherine. For the iPad, Apps With Their Own Wow Factor. The Wall Street Journal. 2010-04-07 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2011-12-30）.
[18]
Padilla, Richard. 'Disney Animated' for iPad Covers the History of All 53 Disney Films. Mac Rumors. 2013-08-08 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-09）.
[19]
Service, Tom. 'Beethoven's Ninth, the app: an Ode to iJoy. The Guardian. 2013-05-31 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-09）.
[20]
Burton, Charlie. 'In depth: How Björk's 'Biophilia' album fuses music with iPad apps. Wired. 2011-07-26 [August 13, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-04-15）.
[21]
Caplan, Lisa. 'Touch Press brushes the dust off The Sonnets by Shakespeare. Appolicious. 2012-12-14 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-09）.
[22]
Stephen Hough And Touch Press Release Ground-Breaking iPad App Coinciding With Opening Concert Of BBC Proms. Classical Source. 2013-07-10 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-10）.
[23]
Grabarek, Daryl. Review: ‘March of the Dinosaurs’ for iOS. School Library Journal. 2011-10-21 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2013-10-17）.

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[Slate-1] [1]
Wall, Seth Colter. The Perfect Classical Music App. Slate. 2012-12-21 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-17）.

[Geek_Dad-2] [2]
Banks, Dave. App is Truly an Ode to Joy. Geek Dad. 2013-06-14 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-17）.

[Waste_Telegraph_Review-3] [3]
Richmond, Shane. The Waste Land iPad app review. The Telegraph. 2011-07-15 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-17）.

[4] [4]
The Elements: A Visual Exploration. PC Mag.com. PC Magazine. [12 August 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2016-03-03）.

[Beet_Spectator-5] [5]
Thompson, Damian. Four recordings of Beethoven’s Ninth on a $15.47 app. The Spectator. 2013-05-25 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2015-01-13）.

[Wired-6] [6]
Lawton, Chuck. Touch The Solar System on Your iPad. Wired. 2011-01-31 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2011-12-02）.

[Waste_Guardian_Review-7] [7]
Dredge, Stuart. The Waste Land iPad app earns back its costs in six weeks on the App Store. The Guardian. 2011-08-08 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-09）.

[Shakes_LA_Times_Review-8] [8]
Ng, David. Shakespeare's sonnets get a new iPad, iPhone app. The Los Angeles Times. 2013-05-20 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2013-09-02）.

[Pub_Weekly-9] [9]
Rosen, Judith. Two Book Apps Among Apple’s All-Time Top 10. Publishers Weekly. 2013-07-09 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-17）.

[10] [10]
Disney Animated By Disney. iTunes. Apple. [22 August 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-08）.

[11] [11]
原話為「We’re absolutely spellbound.」

[PubWeekly-12] [12]
Roush, Wade. TouchPress: Theodore Gray Tests His Mettle in the App World. Publisher's Weekly. 2011-07-29 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-17）.

[WolfBlog-13] [13]
Wolfram, Stephen. Touch Press: The Second Book. Stephen Wolfram Blog. 2010-12-24 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2013-09-14）.

[14] [14]
Pham, Alex. The curious tale of the wooden table that became an iPad book. The Los Angeles Times. 2010-04-27 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-24）.

[Forbes-15] [15]
Ng, David. The Coffee Table eBook: iPad Apps From Touch Press Transform The Act Of Reading. Forbes. 2012-04-27 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-08）.

[Xconomy-16] [16]
Roush, Wade. Touch Press, the iPad, and the New Golden Age of Multimedia. Xconomy. 2012-05-11 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-10）.

[WSJ-17] [17]
Boehret, Katherine. For the iPad, Apps With Their Own Wow Factor. The Wall Street Journal. 2010-04-07 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2011-12-30）.

[18] [18]
Padilla, Richard. 'Disney Animated' for iPad Covers the History of All 53 Disney Films. Mac Rumors. 2013-08-08 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-09）.

[19] [19]
Service, Tom. 'Beethoven's Ninth, the app: an Ode to iJoy. The Guardian. 2013-05-31 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-09）.

[20] [20]
Burton, Charlie. 'In depth: How Björk's 'Biophilia' album fuses music with iPad apps. Wired. 2011-07-26 [August 13, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-04-15）.

[21] [21]
Caplan, Lisa. 'Touch Press brushes the dust off The Sonnets by Shakespeare. Appolicious. 2012-12-14 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-09）.

[22] [22]
Stephen Hough And Touch Press Release Ground-Breaking iPad App Coinciding With Opening Concert Of BBC Proms. Classical Source. 2013-07-10 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2014-12-10）.

[23] [23]
Grabarek, Daryl. Review: ‘March of the Dinosaurs’ for iOS. School Library Journal. 2011-10-21 [August 12, 2013]. （原始內容存檔於2013-10-17）.

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