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Apt’s links for June 20th
Amazon’s Road to Profitability: Toll Booths on Your Road to Readers - Tools of Change for Publishing - “Current operating margins are around 4.5%.”
@Future of Journalism: Chasing ratings | PDA: The Digital Content Blog | guardian.co.uk -
@Future of Journalism: Net video - how not to be like TV | PDA: The Digital Content Blog […]
Published: June 21, 2008. Read more →
Apt’s links for June 19th
BBC - Radio 4 - Woman’s Hour -The Golden Notebook (1962) by Doris Lessing -
SEOmoz | Beginner’s Guide to SEO - Single Page Version - Aha. Note to self. Direct clients here.
Diego Ulrich - Yes. Nice letterpress work on the history of the book from St Martins degree show.
Seth’s Blog: Random thoughts about the […]
Published: June 20, 2008. Read more →
Apt’s links for June 18th
Loimer Riesling White Wine Kamptal 2006 food and wine pairings, ratings, and reviews -
Elevator Pitch: Snooth’s web plans for the wine-drinking world | PDA: The Digital Content Blog | guardian.co.uk - Another social wine app - this one with retail. Still, can’t find me a UK retailer for the Martinetti Gavi di Gavi 2006….
YouTube […]
Published: June 19, 2008. Read more →
Apt’s links for June 16th
Lessons from My Father: The Outlaw - MSN Lifestyle: Men - “He taught me to love the power of big guns” Hunter Thompson’s memories of his dad.
Art: ‘Crying Men’ by Sam Taylor-Wood - Weird. New client Seamus’ photos for Sam Taylor Wood - possibly taken four or more years ago - suddenly meme.
The […]
Published: June 17, 2008. Read more →
Apt’s links for June 13th
the Awesome Highlighter >> Highlight text on web pages - Wow! Super cool tool for highlighting text on a web page, and then linking to that page with the text highlighted. Should I get out more, or is this really great?
Prediction: The Kindle Goes Down in FLAMES - Tennant: Digital Libraries - Blog on Library […]
Published: June 14, 2008. Read more →
Apt’s links for June 12th
Digital Prolixity: Don’t be fooled by Apple’s cunning knavery! - Great piece on how Apple *needs* market share to even begin to be able to compete with Google’s android when it comes out later this year. Hence the price drop.
Monopolizing Reading | Medialoper - “The publishing industry is waiting for its iPod moment, but the […]
Published: June 13, 2008. Read more →
Apt’s links for June 11th
Jan Chipchase - Future Perfect: Contextual Understanding - “to what extent does commuting differ around the world? … check out slide 32 onwards in the presentation below for a breakdown of contextual factors affecting adoption for commuting in Seoul.” Lots of great insight about use of mobile devices
HC Shares Results of Online Giveaways - 6/9/2008 […]
Published: June 12, 2008. Read more →
Apt’s links for June 8th through June 9th
Tomorrow’s everyday | By genre | guardian.co.uk Books - Slightly unsatisfying interview with Charlie Stross.
Explainer: Search engine optimisation | Media | The Guardian - Good primer from Guardian.
Book publishing in America | Unbound | Economist.com - Note to self.
Published: June 10, 2008. Read more →
Apt’s links for June 6th
Jeffrey Zeldman Presents : Dear New York Times Mobile - Zeldman (and comments, in particular) on the joys of standardising typographically correct punctuation in CMS and browsers….
adaptive path blog : The Mobile Internet and Mix Tapes - “delivering great Internet experiences on mobile devices will be less about “mobilizing” web sites and web pages and […]
Published: June 7, 2008. Read more →
“The iPod Moment for Books”: How Serious is the UK Publishing Industry?
Amid all the chat about Kindles, Iliads, SonyReaders and ebooks generally revivifying a “flat” books market, there is the latent hope/fear that Apple’s next iPhone (to be announced next Monday, keep up) will also have ebook capability.
Such a sexy, “converged” device would surely corral latent consumer desire to read books on a screen rather […]
Published: June 6, 2008. Read more →