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
ThoughtTracer
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch, combined with its chapters, controls, and filters, make it the ultimate audiobook app! With this app, I've turned mundane chores into exciting opportunities for intellectual growth. โญ๏ธ Turning mundane tasks into exciting adventures โ this app makes folding laundry a breeze with audiobooks! ๐๐ง I'm impressed by the app's performance โ it's stable, fast, and tailored for audiobook enthusiasts.
Dredd
This app is my audiobook haven. With a user-friendly interface and features like audio filters, I'm engrossed in stories like never before. ๐๐ I love the auto-rewind feature after interruptions. No more searching for where I left off!
Congo Wire
My kids are hooked on the children's audiobook collection โ it's a parenting win! I'm thrilled to finally have a way to enjoy books while keeping up with my busy schedule. Effortlessly exploring new worlds โ this app's design is user-centric and efficient.
Engine Eye
ListenBook's support for various audio formats makes it a versatile app for all kinds of audiobook enthusiasts. I love that ListenBook offers both basic and advanced features, catering to all types of users. This app is a gift for book lovers who struggle to find reading time. I'm impressed with the wide range of supported formats. Finally, an app that plays all my audiobooks flawlessly. ListenBook's versatility with various audio formats means I can enjoy audiobooks from multiple sources effortlessly.
Homerun Diva
The range of self-help and personal development audiobooks is truly enriching. I've become the storyteller of my family, sharing the amazing audiobooks I've discovered. Noise reduction on ListenBook enhances the clarity of dictaphone recordings, allowing me to enjoy content even in noisy environments. ๐ The simplicity and functionality of this app are top-notch. I can start a book with just a tap and immerse myself in the story instantly. ๐ฑ๐ Binaural audio processing really works. Less fatigue during long listening sessions.
Fire Queen
The sleek design and easy navigation are visually pleasing and user-friendly. I can't imagine my daily routine without ListenBook's intuitive layout and easy-to-access controls. Finally, an app that caters to audiobook enthusiasts like me. The diverse format support and user-friendly design are a game-changer. ๐ฑ๐ Adjusting the tone of the voice is so innovative. It's like personalizing the narration.
Spit Turanga
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. ListenBook's intuitive layout and quick access to chapters make audiobook navigation a breeze.
SprkR
ListenBook's customizable audio filters allow me to personalize my listening experience โ a fantastic feature. ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay is a major convenience during road trips. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that allows for a personalized listening experience. A functional audiobook. It kept me entertained, but I wasnโt blown away. The narratorโs performance was competent, though some emotional scenes fell a bit flat.
Ladysmith
This app's convenience has made my downtime more rewarding and enriching. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased.
Teeder
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High Deck
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Mud Pie Man
The vast selection of titles on this app is a book lover's dream come true. ListenBook has seamlessly integrated into my daily life, enhancing my workouts, commutes, and relaxation periods. It's an indispensable part of my routine. Unlimited length audiobooks with ListenBook Pro are a huge plus!
Broomspun
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Prof. Smirk
ListenBook's sharing options make it a breeze to connect with fellow audiobook enthusiasts and share recommendations. I love the compatibility with iOS 16. The app runs smoothly and flawlessly. Playback speed and volume controls are fantastic. The app is perfect for language learners. The playback speed control is a game-changer.
Sโmore Vixen
I love how this app makes even the most mundane tasks exciting with audio stories. This app's convenience and ease of use have transformed my screen time into productive learning sessions. With ListenBook, I can finally enjoy my audiobooks without worrying about format compatibility. It handles everything! The app is so well-designed. Itโs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it. The narrator's voice was so pleasant and easy to listen to. They had perfect pacing and made even the slower parts engaging. I found myself looking forward to my commute just to listen more!
Hemingway Mirmillone
With ListenBook, I've found a convenient and enjoyable way to engage with audiobooks and educational content. No more straining my eyes โ this app lets me 'read' with my ears! This app's convenience has transformed my screen time into meaningful reading sessions. I'm on a literary adventure wherever I go, all thanks to this app. Its extensive format support and effortless navigation make audiobook listening a breeze. ๐๐ Quick access to chapters and controls makes ListenBook a joy to use. It's a seamless experience.
Blade
My child has also fallen in love with audiobooks, all thanks to the app's kid-friendly collection. Chapters make navigation a breeze. I can easily pick up where I left off.
Spicy Thunder
Listening to books in their original language has improved my foreign language skills. Binaural audio processing is a game-changer โ my ears stay comfortable during long listening sessions. Looping playback and shuffle features keep my audiobook sessions engaging and fresh. The statistics tracking feature is very useful. ListenBook helps me keep track of my listening time.
Good-lookinโ
I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound โ it adds a personal touch. Drag and drop downloads directly from my web browser? That's a level of convenience I appreciate. The app's integration with Apple Watch makes it an indispensable tool for my active lifestyle.
Twin Blaze
The app is well-designed and user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a joy. The sleep timer is a lifesaver. I fall asleep listening to my books every night.
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