Book description
There's a resurgent labor movement in the tech industry. Tech workers-designers, engineers, writers, and many others-have learned that when they stand together, they're poised to build a better version of the tech industry. They haven't stopped there: at companies from Kickstarter to Google, workers have formed unions. And you should, too.But what are unions? And why do they matter? Ethan Marcotte answers these questions through extensive research and by interviewing tech workers with real-world union-building experience. Ethan shares these workers' insights and stories, weaving them together to outline the process for forming a union of your very own. Because you-yes, you-deserve a tech union.THIS BOOK EXPLORES: What it means to be a "tech worker," and what it means to do tech workA brief history of worker-led activism, inside and outside the tech industryWhat unions are, why they matter, and how they functionAn overview of how to form a union in the United StatesHow to use unions to build a more sustainable future for tech work and tech workers
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This app is like having a personal library with me wherever I go. Looping playback is a brilliant study tool. Thanks to ListenBook, my learning has improved! The user-friendly interface and precise controls make listening to audiobooks an absolute delight.
Deano
ListenBook's customizable audio filters allow me to personalize my listening experience – a fantastic feature. I can't believe how much I've 'read' since I started using this app. This app is a game-changer for anyone who's always on the go – it's like carrying a library in my pocket. Finally, an app that understands the power of CUE playlists. Perfect for organizing. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear dictaphone recordings.
Dewdrop Doll
Listening to audiobooks has become my guilt-free indulgence, and I love it. With this app, I can devour books like never before – it's incredibly efficient. This app's convenience has transformed my reading habits – it's a game-changer. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to inspire others to read.
Sneaky Lady
ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book. The app is so user-friendly. Even my grandma can use it!
Muzish
🎉 Rekindling my literary flame – this app has brought back the joy of reading in a whole new format. 📖🚀 🎧 Finally, an app that understands my need for convenience and ease of use! Audiobooks have never been this accessible. 📚📱 Savoring stories has never been this smooth – this app's functionality is genius. The ability to adjust playback speed and volume is a game-changer for me.
Petite Flurry
I'm discovering books I wouldn't have considered before, and my reading horizons are expanding. ListenBook's controls for looping and shuffling playback have made studying and revisiting content a breeze. Beautiful layout and easy access to chapters. Really impressed with ListenBook. I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Palomino Cake
Audiobook pleasure simplified – this app's functionality is a reader's delight. Audiobook lovers, meet your new best friend! This app's smooth playback and easy organization have transformed my reading experience. 🎉🎧 I've never experienced such silky-smooth playback even with high-quality FLAC files. I can't get over how smooth the playback is. Even high-quality files play flawlessly. A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
WanderWord
ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for personal growth. ListenBook has taken my audio content to new heights, making every moment more meaningful. Seamless audiobook integration – this app's functionality is truly remarkable. ListenBook's user-friendly interface and quick access to chapters enhance my overall listening experience. ListenBook has transformed my daily routine into an opportunity to learn, relax, and enjoy.
QuantumQuill
Savoring audiobooks without fuss – this app's design is impressive. Say goodbye to cumbersome interfaces – this app's intuitive controls and user-friendly design have elevated my audiobook experience to new heights. 📱🔊 I love the bookmarking feature. ListenBook makes it easy to pick up where I left off.
Versace-Cat
🔥 Simplifying my reading routine – the app's functionality ensures I'm always one click away from literary adventures. 📚🔗 With ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become hassle-free, thanks to the various download options. Downloading audiobooks over WiFi is super easy. Saves time.
Dream Killer
I can't get enough of this app – it's like having a personal storyteller in my pocket. 🎉 My audiobook haven – this app is like a door to endless adventures and knowledge! 📚🔑 ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer for improving audio quality and clarity. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
Mud Finger
This app has transformed my long flights into productive and enjoyable experiences. ListenBook's unlimited length of audiobooks with the Pro version is a fantastic value for avid listeners. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is a social audiophile's dream. This app's support for various formats and genres ensures that there's always something new to explore.
Shamrock
With this app, every moment becomes an opportunity to indulge in fantastic stories. The controls, layout, and seamless playback are a reader's dream. 📚🎧 I'm amazed by the app's versatility in downloading audio. It accommodates various sources seamlessly.
Gumby Train
ListenBook has made my audiobook journey effortless, turning every moment into an escape. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length is a game-changer. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. ListenBook’s audio quality is excellent. The app enhances my listening experience. The sound quality is excellent. It feels like I’m in the story.
Thrasher
ListenBook's support for binaural audio processing is a thoughtful touch that reduces listening fatigue. Efficiency meets audiobooks – this app's functionality is a true triumph. I love how easy it is to download audiobooks with ListenBook. The app is incredibly convenient. I’m so impressed with ListenBook. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Highly recommend this app!
Insane SweepKick
This app has rekindled my love for literature, and I'm spreading the word to everyone I know. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very user-friendly. I appreciate the dark mode option. It’s easy on the eyes during nighttime listening.
Sapiens
I'm constantly amazed by the variety of genres – there's something for everyone. The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch is a huge plus. The library organization feature is a blessing. My audiobooks are finally organized and easy to find.
Senior Smurf
With this app, my audiobook library is organized and accessible, making my reading journey effortless. 🎙️ This app's user-friendly interface has transformed my daily walks into immersive storytelling sessions. Kudos to the developers! 🚶♀️📖 Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fine—good narration, decent story—but it didn’t leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking for something low-commitment, this works. Perfect for both first-time listeners and audiobook veterans! The narrator's warm, inviting tone made this an incredibly comfortable listening experience. I particularly appreciated how well they handled dialogue - each character felt distinct without being cartoonish. The pacing kept me engaged throughout.
QuestQuill
The app's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my listening experience on the go. ListenBook has become an integral part of my daily routine. Its compatibility with Apple Watch and CarPlay makes it the ultimate companion for various activities. Quick access to chapters and smooth playback. Fantastic app!
Slinger
ListenBook has completely changed my audiobook experience – it's like having a personal audio library. Audiobooks on this app have transformed my daily routines into engaging experiences. This app's ease of use has made reading more accessible and enjoyable than ever before.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience