07/02/08

Apt’s links for February 4th through February 6th

• Presentation Zen: Books are dead (long live books!) part 2 - “Books saved me”. If you can get past the Tony Blair meets David Brent presentation, the passion for reading and books, and sharing knowledge, is at the heart of TED.
• Amazon Web Services: Bigger Than Amazon - ReadWriteWeb - The scale of companies using amazon’s infrastructure outgrows amazon’s own use.
• davidthedesigner: hello lulu - A designer’s take on using lulu for print on demand. Interesting
• Zadie Tells It As It Is: The Willesden Herald - “…We are depressed by the cookie-cutter process of contemporary publishing, the lack of truly challenging and original writing, and the small selection of pseudo-literary fictio-tainment that dominates our chain bookstores.”
• Their master’s voice: the rise and rise of brand McSweeney’s - Times Online - Granta Vs McSweeneys! With Dave Eggers as the 200lb Gorilla…
• Is the Tipping Point Toast? — Duncan Watts — Trendsetting - Argh! Contradictions abound… thanks again George.

Posted by Peter Collingridge in Links.

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