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Apt’s links for June 5th
How the Web Was Won: Entertainment & Culture: vanityfair.com - “And I turned around to look at these 10, 12 AT&T suits, and they were all laughing. And it was in that moment that AT&T became my bête noire, because I realized in that moment that these sons of bitches were rooting against me.”
Prospect reads [...]
Published: June 6, 2008. Read more →
Apt’s links for June 4th
Reinventing Invention: Online Only Video: The New Yorker - Malcom Gladwell and Christopher Walken; separated at birth?
I’d Love This Product Even If I Weren’t A Stealth Marketer | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source - “Sure, the task of registering for nearly 30 different newsgroup accounts using fake names and e-mail addresses just to [...]
Published: June 5, 2008. Read more →
Apt’s links for June 3rd
Open Source DocBook XSL Experimental EPUB Support Released - Tools of Change for Publishing - Hello, world. I should probably get out quite a lot more given that I find this quite exciting.
Format wars - Christ this is boring. Can you believe that the publishing industry actively wants a DRM / MP3 groundhog day?
Age guidance [...]
Published: June 4, 2008. Read more →
Apt’s links for June 2nd
Electronic Device Stirs Unease at BookExpo - NYTimes.com - Slightly uneven piece about the impact of the kindl;e
Hay festival: Authors rebel against age ranges on books | News | guardian.co.uk Books -
Published: June 3, 2008. Read more →
BEA: Filtered Highlights
We didn’t go to BEA this year (and what with the podcasts and prevailing attitude to conference attendance, I’m not sure we should have done) but reading the following reports, it seems that there was some good electronic-y / webby thinking inspired by the close of the conference.
Admittedly, much of the following reportage seems [...]
Published: June 2, 2008. Read more →
Apt’s links for June 1st
William Morris Launching Agency 3.0 With Amp’d Founder Adderton | paidContent.org - “..the new firm is part ad agency, and part strategic and operational development firm which is working with corporate clients and brands, and will help in “designing, implementing and monetizing” their online and mobile assets”
Agency 3.0 focuses on Hollywood and digital media - [...]