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Apt’s links for March 6th
Not my army | theBookseller.com – ”
If HarperCollins wants to assemble a book army maybe they should look at more modern ways of linking bookshops together rather than a quick fix that alienates bookshops who stock their books all year round. After all an army is a group of people directed at the same goal [...]
Published: March 7, 2009. Read more →
Apt’s links for March 5th
World exclusive clip from Armando Iannucci’s In the Loop. Warning: strong language | Film | guardian.co.uk – “In this clip Peter Capaldi’s returning king of spin lets rip at “foetus-boy” colleague Toby (Chris Addison), as well as a diffident new minister played by Tom Hollander, and his unruffled assistant (Gina McKee).” Joy!!!
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Published: March 6, 2009. Read more →
Apt’s links for March 3rd
Readability – An Arc90 Lab Experiment – Very nice work, thanks George.
A List Apart: Articles: Fluid Grids – “our client had one last, heart-stopping requirement: the design had to be fluid and resize with the browser window. Normally, this would cause me to rejoice both noisily and embarrassingly. Fluid layouts are an undervalued commodity in [...]
Published: March 4, 2009. Read more →
Apt’s links for March 2nd
Developing countries drive explosion in global mobile phone use | Business | guardian.co.uk – “More than half the world’s population now pay to use a mobile phone and nearly a quarter use the internet, as developing countries rapidly adopt new communications technologies. By the end of last year there were an estimated 4.1bn mobile subscriptions, [...]
Published: March 3, 2009. Read more →
Apt’s links for March 1st
The amazing Amazon Kindle is bad news for the publishing industry. – By Farhad Manjoo – Slate Magazine – “Amazon stands as proof of how innovative retail practices can transform an industry; over the last decade and a half, the company revolutionized the book market with innovations like customer reviews, collaborative filtering, one-click shopping, and [...]
Published: March 2, 2009. Read more →