Tag: Books
Feb 6, 2012
The reader interface
Let's make reading addictive
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Feb 5, 2012
Publishing conversations
A reason to start blogging
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Feb 3, 2012
Ripple effects
Missing the boat, or sinking it?
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Feb 2, 2012
Grow a fan base
Piracy and the Angry Birds channel
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Jan 31, 2012
Starting conversations
Diversity can drive conference engagement
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Jan 30, 2012
Why pyramids?
"Think of them as an immense invitation"
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Jan 28, 2012
Stage two
Using PressBooks to write, edit and publish a book in parts
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Jan 25, 2012
Foster reading
What can publishers do better than Amazon?
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Jan 24, 2012
Harder by the day
What to do when all brands are publishers
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Jan 23, 2012
“We’ll be back”
Why SOPA will never be "over"
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Jan 22, 2012
Workflow conversations
Questions to ask before making changes
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Jan 21, 2012
Three gears
How I think about workflow
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Jan 20, 2012
How to fix copyright
"Facts are stubborn things"
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Jan 18, 2012
Meeting expectations
E-commerce shapes how publishers compete
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Jan 17, 2012
Not “no future”
Just not the future we might have predicted
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Jan 15, 2012
Generation next
On the New York Times and its interns
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Jan 14, 2012
A reader in every pot
Deciding how you want to read
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Jan 13, 2012
Getting it ‘right’
Does good editorial always deliver readers?
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Jan 12, 2012
A nextPub opportunity
Streamlining the delivery of content
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Jan 11, 2012
Industries blending
Following the money
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Jan 8, 2012
The next wave
Preparing for a mobile-first world
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Jan 7, 2012
Integrated dashboards
Using Excel to reduce association workloads
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Jan 6, 2012
Life’s little ironies
Only pirated mutants are human
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Jan 5, 2012
Gateways to piracy
When "service" and "availability" are last
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Jan 4, 2012
This must be the place
On testing prices to maximize revenue
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Jan 3, 2012
Your mileage may vary
Navigating a multitude of paths to digital
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Jan 2, 2012
Life plus 70
(Not) celebrating Public Domain Day
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Jan 1, 2012
Resolution: 2012
Write something useful every day
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Dec 30, 2011
Know your niches
Segmenting device adoption and use pays off
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Dec 29, 2011
New choke points
Dan Gillmor sees a content-controller oligopoly
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Dec 28, 2011
Competing with pirates
Some advice for Lucía Etxebarria
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Dec 19, 2011
A holiday tale
'Twas the night before eBooks
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Dec 14, 2011
Know your rights
Building smaller-scale rights engines
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Dec 13, 2011
A seat at the table
Of baseball contracts and libraries
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Dec 12, 2011
How life turns out
The odds of faith in the face of doubt
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Nov 14, 2011
Beyond container myopia
Creating the engine of the engagement economy
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Nov 11, 2011
Not pretty enough
Everybody wants to rule the world
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Oct 27, 2011
Streaming #BiB11
Links to the 2011 Internet Archive conference
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Oct 19, 2011
Don’t bank on scarcity
Lessons learned from a prophet of abundance
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Aug 9, 2011
A shorter window for comments
Persistent spam takes its toll
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Jun 20, 2011
Amberizing glasses
The dizzy spiral of goodbye
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Jun 17, 2011
Growing digital exports
A new research paper offers some best practices
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Jun 16, 2011
Here to stay
Part 3 of a Quill & Quire interview
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Jun 15, 2011
A business case for context
Part 2 of a Quill & Quire interview
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Jun 14, 2011
Context vs. container
Part 1 of a Quill & Quire interview
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Jun 13, 2011
Thing four
Provide readers with tools that help manage abundance
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Jun 12, 2011
Thing three
Develop opportunities to encourage broader content use
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Jun 11, 2011
Thing two
Use context to promote discovery
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Jun 10, 2011
Thing one
Content must become open, accessible and interoperable
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May 31, 2011
Treo 650, R.I.P.
Farewell to the original smartphone
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May 23, 2011
More on mobile reading
A link to a presentation and a chance for more
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May 18, 2011
Mobile reading resources
An updated bibliography
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May 17, 2011
Other interpretations
What anecdata show and don't tell
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May 16, 2011
My six-word memoir
And now for something completely different
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May 16, 2011
A new hope
Recognizing Anne O’Leary, Emerson class of 2011
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May 12, 2011
A useful discussion
Joe Esposito thinks about 'brand, context and containers'
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May 10, 2011
Tablets “vs” e-readers
Why content availability must be "either-and"
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May 9, 2011
One shot
Mobile, "heralding a new era of commerce"
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May 5, 2011
Follow the …
Explaining the impact of piracy starts with data
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May 3, 2011
At 30 knots …
The sonar of fighting piracy
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May 2, 2011
The cost of disruption
Will digital reading “wreck” publishing?
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May 1, 2011
Another object lesson
Publishing gets to rethink the reader experience
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Apr 30, 2011
Object lesson
A picture of what "new skills" implies
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Apr 29, 2011
Want to fight piracy?
Try being truly open and interoperable
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Apr 28, 2011
Selling the crown jewels
Growing publishing revenues starts with investments
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Apr 27, 2011
Predictive pricing
Maximizing content revenues requires new skills
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Apr 26, 2011
The sixth secret
On Twitter, visibility cuts both ways
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Apr 25, 2011
Looking elsewhere …
.. to save us from disruption
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Apr 21, 2011
Squeezed out?
Making nice with my frenemies just got harder
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Apr 19, 2011
Pursuing “either-and”
Making a business case for new publishing workflows
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Apr 18, 2011
Wing of madness
(Not yet) dedicated to a transformation
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Apr 14, 2011
A promising discussion
BISG leads a conversation about publishing in 2020
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Apr 12, 2011
How would you know?
If piracy is a business expense, let's measure it
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Apr 11, 2011
Try and stop us
Tonight there's gonna be a jailbreak ...
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Apr 1, 2011
Duarte on presentations
An agent for change interviewed at Web 2.0 Expo
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Mar 1, 2011
Content abundance
Precursor to the development of context
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Feb 25, 2011
Devils and dust
Fear’s a powerful thing
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Feb 22, 2011
Collaborative ideation
A story behind a story
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Feb 21, 2011
“Context first”, revisited
A second pass at a unified field theory of publishing
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Jan 26, 2011
Container myopia
Looking for answers, not books
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Jan 25, 2011
Don’t frustrate demand
Small things matter
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Jan 20, 2011
Overcoming obstacles
Getting out of my chair
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Jan 18, 2011
A digital convergence
Edelman Digital identifies 11 trends to watch in 2011
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Jan 17, 2011
A man for others
"A ministry of showing up"
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Jan 11, 2011
On the Radar
What I've learned studying piracy
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Jan 10, 2011
What hath NPR wrought?
A social reading case history
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Jan 6, 2011
A new kind of hello
A borrower and a lender be
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Dec 31, 2010
Deer in headlights
At the end of being proud
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Dec 14, 2010
Transparency trumps piracy
Leaks matter less when we have fewer secrets
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Dec 8, 2010
Three hits
We lay covered in our best sins
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Dec 3, 2010
Revisiting ‘curation nation’
Fostering communities on the Wordpress platform
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Nov 30, 2010
Roar of the greasepaint
Changing workflows to rise above the din of the web
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Nov 29, 2010
Not a graduated response
Weak analysis from people who should know better
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Nov 25, 2010
All about balance
Figuring out what good copyright looks like
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Nov 24, 2010
Being “good enough”
Forrester confuses “disruptive” and “sustaining” technologies
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Nov 23, 2010
Do apps = paid content?
Making a modest case for browsers
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Nov 22, 2010
Pirates at the gate?
The consequence of a bad API
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Nov 18, 2010
Coming of age
Things mobile, in the news
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Nov 4, 2010
Easy to be hard
Complex workflows are expensive and inflexible
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Nov 3, 2010
Brace for impact
Think e-books are tough? Try mobile.
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