Apt Reading
We use Instapaper to remember to read good stuff on the web. We thought you might find some of it interesting too, so here it is.
Starred picks:
A Real Web Design Application | Jason Santa Maria
http://jasonsantamaria.com/articles/a-real-web-design-application/
Daring Fireball: WWDC 2010 Wrap-Up
http://daringfireball.net/2010/06/wwdc_wrapup
Here Comes Clay Shirky
Profile of literary agent Andrew Wylie | Harvard Magazine Jul-Aug 2010
http://harvardmagazine.com/2010/07/fifteen-percent-of-immortality
Printable Antwerp guide
http://www.mrandmrssmith.com/printable-guide/belgium/antwerp
The World's Greatest Con Man: Helg Sgarbi: News + Politics: Details
Champlain College Publishing Initiative » Websites for Books: A Review
ever seen. The colors work together nicely and all, but honestly, they’re just boring. Pastel blues and greens definitely don’t stir excitement in my chest. Aside from what looks like the basic we. […]
http://www.champlaincollegepublishing.com/?p=629
What Publishers Today Can Learn from Allen Lane: Fearlessness
http://publishingperspectives.com/?p=14609
How real? - Neven Mrgan's tumbl
http://mrgan.tumblr.com/post/441478284/how-real
How not to to negotiate for digital rights - BLOGOS
http://www.uponline.nl/blogos/?p=111
To read:
As the reborn Kindle proves, looks don't count for everything | Technology | Technology | The Observer
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2010/aug/29/kindle-ipad-ereaders-john-naughton
Poynter Online - Top Stories
http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=101&aid=188741
SCVNGR’s Secret Game Mechanics Playdeck
http://techcrunch.com/2010/08/25/scvngr-game-mechanics/
The royalty math: print, wholesale model, agency model – The Shatzkin Files
http://www.idealog.com/blog/the-royalty-math-print-wholesale-model-agency-model
One-Word Explanation of Why Enhanced E-Books Won’t Work | Publishing In the 21st Century
http://ereads.com/2010/07/one-word-explanation-of-why-enhanced-e-books-wont-work.html
My Life in Therapy - NYTimes.com
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/08/magazine/08Psychoanalysis-t.html?pagewanted=all
Designing from one end to the other | Mark Boulton
http://www.markboulton.co.uk/journal/comments/designing-from-one-end-to-the-other
Book Publishing News: Global Children's Publishing Market to Reach $9.66 Billion by 2015
http://bookpublishingnews.blogspot.com/2010/07/global-childrens-publishing-market-to.html
Three new ebook platforms nearing their debut – The Shatzkin Files
http://www.idealog.com/blog/three-new-ebook-platforms-nearing-their-debut
Cool Tools: The Best Magazine Articles Ever
ws a homeless alcoholic and talks with the hospital he is constantly in and out of and determines that the man costs them about a million dollars a year because he is uninsured. Besides the fabulous. […]
http://www.kk.org/cooltools/the-best-magazi.php
Archive:
Laurence Kaye on Digital Media Law: Profiling, Targeting, Behavioural Advertising
What Does Your Credit-Card Company Know About You?
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/17/magazine/17credit-t.html?ref=magazine&pagewanted=all
Amazon Launches Publishing Program - 5/14/2009 7:50:00 AM - Publishers Weekly
http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6658267.html?desc=topstory
ongoing · Less Like Oration
http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/04/25/Long-and-Short-Forms
Jean Touitou - Page 2 - Interview Magazine
http://www.interviewmagazine.com/fashion/jean-touitou/2/
Jean Touitou - Interview Magazine
http://www.interviewmagazine.com/fashion/jean-touitou/
Full Text of Jason Epstein's TOC 2009 Keynote - Tools of Change for Publishing
http://toc.oreilly.com/2009/02/full-text-of-jason-epsteins-to.html
The Tyranny of the New - Page 2 - Art+Books - Los Angeles - LA Weekly
http://www.laweekly.com/2010-06-17/art-books/the-tyranny-of-the-new/2
A Real Web Design Application | Jason Santa Maria
http://jasonsantamaria.com/articles/a-real-web-design-application/