The Future of Publishing Archives
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Some timely thoughts on our new (maybe) favorite toy, the Kindle, and how it could change reading as we know it.
Now that I've got access to a Kindle, articles like this one are catching my eye: Starting next month, O'Reilly (publishers of technology-oriented books) will make select titles available in digital e-book bundles. While you may not care about picking up the latest edition of Perl in a Nutshell ...
How electronic publishing might shake up the travel guide as we know it, and what this might mean for educational publishing.
You've all heard me talk up a storm about Dan Pink, author of Free Agent Nation, the must-read A Whole New Mind, and the recently-released The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You'll Need, right? OK, check this out: On Friday, June 6, you can participate in a ...
Garr Reynolds--the mind behind Presentation Zen, a blog I refer to frequently--has named Dr. John Medina's Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School his favorite book of 2008. Garr has spoken highly in the past of ...
A couple of months ago I told you about my love for PDF books, and talked a bit about the notion of "beta books," or pre-release access to the book's contents in exchange for reader feedback. That example used a PDF generator to send periodic updates to readers. Today ...
An interesting new model for publishing went public today. WEBook is an online writing and publishing tool geared toward collaborative authoring--"an online publishing platform that allows writers, editors, reviewers, illustrators and others to join forces to create great works of fiction and ...
A case study suggests it's possible to increase blog readership by delivering an offline version to targeted readers.
As a little experiment I figured I'd create a slideshow version of How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love PDF Books and share it with you via SlideShare, which is kind of like YouTube for PowerPoint (or Keynote). SlideShare is a great way to share your slides ...
More and more publishers are making PDF versions of their books available for purchase. Check out how one publisher distributes PDF books and how this could affect CRL's distribution of materials.
