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Author Archives: Peter Brantley
Ebook to iPod to Hard Copy Purchase
Hugh McGuire is loving Stanza, the free ereader app for the iPhone/iPod Touch. From the Book Oven Blog: 40,000 ebook dowloads-a-day. I’ve got 35 of them sitting on my… Continue reading
APIs, New “Transactions” and the Google Book Search Registry
At PersonaNonData, Michael Cairns discusses the Google Book Search registry, and muses whether it might support certain types of transactions through an API: How the registry may be formed is… Continue reading
Posted in API, Google, Publishing News, Read20, Tools, Uncategorized, ebooks, googlebooksearch, publishers, revenue, transactions
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Election Interest Signals Print’s High-End Future
Following the sell-out of post-election newspapers, Ed Nawotka looks at the collectable future of print. From Beyond Hall 8: One immediate consequence of Obama’s victory was the boost in… Continue reading
Posted in Publishing News, Read20, Uncategorized, ebooks, election, highend, president, print, revenue, souvenir
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The Barack SlideShow
When archives are built incrementally on top of access, instead of access being born of hard labor from accumulated storage, the nature of the archive is transformed. The possibilities for an Obama Presidential Library — built from today and onwards — are transformative. Continue reading
Posted in Authoring, Libraries, Magazines, Obama, Publishing, Tools, Uncategorized, craft, flickr, photojournalism
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Vanishing Paper in Higher Education
Christopher Conway has a thoughtful essay at Inside Higher Ed on the seemingly inevitable trend towards digital text consumption: It is becoming increasingly easier to put together affordable ‘readers’… Continue reading
Posted in Education, Read20, Tools, Uncategorized, academic, ebooks, ereaders, print, students
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