Thanks to Peter Brantley and his work spotting items of interest, I was pointed to a post in Wired which is an FAQ on the Google settlement. It is, as far as I can tell, an accurate summary that leads people through the issues in a way that … [Continue reading]
Have we got a show for you!
Here is the lineup for this year's Making Information Pay session on "Shifting Sales Channels", to take place at McGraw-Hill on May 7. The first half of the show is about "the state of the market." The second half is about "what publishers are … [Continue reading]
Ideas triggered by Amazon buying Lexcycle
The acquisition of Lexcycle by Amazon sure got all the digerati's creative juices flowing. What is becoming increasingly clear is that general trade publishers have a card to play here that the niche publishers can only join in on: creating a … [Continue reading]
From a book to a 1.0 website: the story of BaseballLibrary, part 1
This is the first of what will be 3 or 4 posts about the birth and development of BaseballLibrary.com, a sterling Internet 1.0 site still chugging along (barely) deep in the Internet 2.0 era. It shows that a good idea can sustain itself for a long … [Continue reading]
London Book Fair 2009; pretty personal observations
I love the London Book Fair. It is my favorite of the three book fairs I visit every year (BEA and Frankfurt being the other two) and I have even more fun there than at Tools of Change. Book Fairs, for me, are about seeing publishing people from all … [Continue reading]
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