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Tumblr or Posterous?
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Born Digital
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Dave Pawson Sep. 11, 2008.
Open Question: How Can Ebooks Improve the Reading Experience?
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- What type of organization to do you work for (primarily)?
- Book Publisher
- Job Title
- VP, Digital Initiatives
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- O'Reilly Media, Inc.
- Bio
- Andrew Savikas is the VP of Digital Initiatives at O'Reilly Media, and is the Program Chair for O'Reilly's Tools of Change for Publishing conference. He blogs at toc.oreilly.com, and is also a regular contributor to the O'Reilly Radar blog.
Andrew leads the digital publishing and ebook program and strategy for O'Reilly Media, including both print and digital production of all O'Reilly books. Andrew is an advisor to Safari Books Online, O'Reilly's joint venture with Pearson Technology Group. He sits on the Board of Directors of the Book Industry Study Group, and is on advisory boards for Bookshare and the University of Michigan Press.
Andrew holds a B.S. in Media Studies from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and an MBA from Northeastern University in Boston. He speaks frequently on digital publishing and ebooks, and is also the author of "Word Hacks: Tips & Tools for Taming your Text".
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Andrew Savikas's Blog
The Beta Book, 1940s style
Writing on the Magellan Media blog, Brian O'Leary points out that O'Reilly's Rough Cuts program for updating content isn't particularly novel:
In that way, Rough Cuts is an extension of a 1940 product, the Hammond Self-Revising World Atlas. Edited and printed as war broke out in Europe, the atlas entered a U.S. market at a time when no one knew what future maps mig… Continue
Posted on October 25, 2009 at 10:48am —
Twitter Visualization Contest
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Posted on February 14, 2009 at 3:06pm —
Reading 2.0 Email list posts now mirrored at TOC Community
Posted on September 24, 2008 at 12:33pm —
Take this Survey about XML in Publishing
Posted on September 22, 2008 at 4:08pm —
Fifteen Pieces of Flair
Posted on September 15, 2008 at 5:39pm —
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 12:11am on September 27, 2008,
Thad McIlroy said…
- Thanks, Andrew. Glad to be here!
Regards,
Thad
- At 3:31pm on August 1, 2008,
Jon Noring said…
- Hi Andrew. Got your message. Jon
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