revising Inkling description, as requested

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Jeremy Ashkenas
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<h2 id="examples-inkling">Inkling</h2>
<p>
<a href="http://inkling.com">Inkling</a> is a truly
cross-platform way to publish interactive learning content.<br />
<a href="https://www.inkling.com/read/">Inkling for Web</a> uses Backbone.js
to make hundreds of complex books &mdash; from textbooks to travel guides &mdash; more
engaging on the web. Beyond your average EPUB eReader, Inkling supports
WebGL-enabled 3D graphics, interactive assessments, seamless social sharing,
and even a music player, all within a single page Backbone-driven app.
Early on, the team decided to keep the site lightweight by using only
Backbone.js and raw JavaScript. The result? Complete source code weighing
in at a mere 350kb with feature-parity across the iPad, iPhone and web
clients. The
<a href="https://www.inkling.com/read/biology-neil-campbell-and-jane-reece-9th/chapter-1/overview-inquiring-about-life">free chapter</a>
in every book makes it easy for anyone to try it out and take a look.
<a href="http://inkling.com/">Inkling</a> is a cross-platform way to
publish interactive learning content.
<a href="https://www.inkling.com/read/">Inkling for Web</a> uses Backbone.js
to make hundreds of complex books — from student textbooks to travel guides and
programming manuals — engaging and accessible on the web. Inkling supports
WebGL-enabled 3D graphics, interactive assessments, social sharing,
and a system for running practice code right
in the book, all within a single page Backbone-driven app. Early on, the
team decided to keep the site lightweight by using only Backbone.js and
raw JavaScript. The result? Complete source code weighing in at a mere
350kb with feature-parity across the iPad, iPhone and web clients.
Give it a try with
<a href="https://www.inkling.com/read/javascript-definitive-guide-david-flanagan-6th/chapter-4/function-definition-expressions">this excerpt from JavaScript: The Definitive Guide</a>.
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