Brass TactEbook software has ePublished J. Kevin Wolfe's The Year of Purple Lawn Furniture, a Palm eBook that doesn't require reader software. This eBook contains a reader engine and the ebook's content in one launchable application.

When the user downloads this self-launching eBook to their desktop computer, they double click on the icon and it installs the next HotSync. The eBook then appears as a normal app icon on the user's Palm Home screen.

The Year of Purple Lawn Furniture is an eBook of poetry available now in its 8th electronic format. This self-launching version includes features such as font preference and an Instant Quote utility that can copy a poem to any text app. It was built with the forthcoming PDAT Publisher .