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Apt’s links for June 17th through June 21st
BookExpoCast » Blog Archive » CEO Roundtable with Tina Brown: Part 1 – “Tina Brown, Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Daily Beast, led this spirited panel of publishing industry heavyweights at the 2009 CEO Roundtable, a signature part of the ?Big Ideas at BEA? conference program. Brown was joined by Brian Murray, President & CEO [...]
Published: June 22, 2009. Read more →
Apt’s links for June 9th through June 10th
Collaborative Publishing Based on Community Feedback – O’Reilly Labs – “Over the last few years, traditional publishing has been moving closer to the web and learning a lot of lessons from blogs and wikis, in particular. Today we’re happy to announce another small step in that direction: our first manuscript (Programming Scala) is now available [...]
Published: June 11, 2009. Read more →
Apt’s links for June 6th through June 7th
Fixed vs. Fluid vs. Elastic Layout: What’s The Right One For You? | How-To | Smashing Magazine – Reference.
About ePub Zen Garden – “No one denies that printed books are irreplacable. They can be lent, traded, displayed and enjoyed for decades. But electronic books have their place as well. They’re portable, adaptable, infinitely customizable and [...]
Published: June 8, 2009. Read more →
Apt’s links for May 26th through May 31st
The New York Times > Books > Image > Cover Stories –
KDDI au rolls out 8 new (and partly awesome) cell phones – “Toshiba Biblio. (cell phone with integrated e-book reader, a 3.5-inch LCD screen featuring a 960×480 resolution, 7GB internal memory, QWERTY keyboard and Opera Mobile 9.5 including AJAX support)” Interesting that Japanese [...]
Published: June 1, 2009. Read more →
Apt’s links for May 20th through May 25th
Gestalten – Books Detail: Papercraft – “Papercraft is an extensive survey on the insatiable trend of innovative art and design work crafted from paper.” DGV are putting our 25th Estate film in a book. Life imitating art or what?
Universal Internet Explorer 6 CSS | For A Beautiful Web – “there is another way”. I’m looking [...]
Published: May 26, 2009. Read more →
Apt’s links for May 15th through May 17th
YouTube – Paper Planes Remix- Dj Sega – As described. SF-J.
Herb and Dorothy – A film by Megumi Sasaki – ” Do you have to be a Medici or a Rockefeller to collect art? Not according to Herbert and Dorothy Vogel. This documentary film tells the extraordinary story of Herb, a postal clerk, and Dorothy, [...]
Published: May 18, 2009. Read more →
Apt’s links for May 8th
I dropped Internet Explorer 6 – “Are you sick of wasting money and time developing for a dead browser? Declare your independence!”
Video: Colliding Particles, or “What the hell is the Large Hadron Collider for?” – Boing Boing Gadgets – “Do you know why the Large Hadron Collider actually exists, besides looking spiffy and putting the [...]
Published: May 9, 2009. Read more →
Apt’s links for May 6th
Making plots into maps | Books | guardian.co.uk – “Thanks go to the Strange Maps website for bringing this curiosity to light. The work of the German illustrator Alphons Woelfle, it depicts a continent in which any reader would be glad to wander forever.”
Bono’s poem Elvis: American David, annotated | Music | guardian.co.uk – “Click [...]
Published: May 7, 2009. Read more →
Apt’s links for May 4th
Flickr: Marion Deuchars’ Photostream – Marion’s flickr.
Amazon readies bigger Kindle for news and textbooks | Technology | guardian.co.uk – “Amazon is preparing to launch a new, big-screen version of its Kindle e-book reader – just three months after it for releasing the second generation of the gadget.”
Published: May 5, 2009. Read more →
Apt’s links for April 30th through May 1st
CR Blog » Blog Archive » D&AD Awards 2009: Illustration – “Eliza Williams talks to chair of the D&AD awards? Illustration jury, Marion Deuchars, in our third interview from the judging sessions. Deuchars discusses the standard of work entered this year and what needs to be done to encourage more illustrators to submit projects to [...]
Published: May 2, 2009. Read more →