Trends of smaller, easier, and more personal content signal a shift away from read-only publishing.
by Terry Jones
| @terrycojones | 17 December 2010
Terry Jones envisons a future in which we step beyond the default of read-only publishing via traditional containers and APIs. Data itself will become social, and we'll be able to personalize arbitrarily.
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Predictions for 2011: the dedicated ereader market will crest, and focus will turn to the ebook experience.
by Kevin Shockey
| @shockeyk | 16 December 2010
The holiday season will be a tipping point for ereaders and ebooks. In 2011, the digital changes publishers have made will meet head-on with the harsh demands of a significant consumer base.
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Long-form content, the importance of context, and rebuilding trust emerged as important topics at the first News Foo.
by Alex Howard
| @digiphile | 16 December 2010
The first News Foo provided an opportunity to take a deep look into the future of media, news, journalism, publishing and communication technology. Here's a collection of themes and takeaways from the event.
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Lonely Planet's Gus Balbontin on agility in the digital age.
by Jenn Webb
| @JennWebb | 14 December 2010
Gus Balbontin, global innovation manager at Lonely Planet, sees a future where agility and seamless experiences across content channels are hallmarks of great publishers.
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The tricky business of hyperlink intent.
by Mac Slocum
| @macslocum | 13 December 2010
A defamation lawsuit hinging on the intent behind hyperlinks leads to a host of questions: Do you assume that a link is an endorsement? Does that assumption apply to your own linking behavior?
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Lots of launches this week Google ebook store, Amazon web-based Kindle, Figment, and Open Bookmarks BMXL and Open Wiki
by Kat Meyer
| @KatMeyer | 10 December 2010
In the latest Bookish Techy Week in Review: Google ebook store opens; Seth Godin plays with the Domino Project; Kobo launches Reading Life; and IA unveils a new browser-based book reader.
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