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Forget e-readers, I just want a CC-reader

January 23rd, 2010 · Comments

I’ve been doing a bit of research into ebooks and e-readers recently. Partly as I was kindly invited to speak at a client conference for publishers (more on that in the future), and also to keep up with the technology on a professional and personal level.
I’ve heard two major criticisms about the format as a [...]

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Tags: Digital Publishing · Recommended Books

This week I have been mostly reading about Sweden

June 28th, 2009 · Comments

In amongst my normal RSS fest and occasional work-related reading, I’ve actually been doing some reading for pure pleasure over the last few weeks.
The main reason is child-proofing the house for a one-year-old who is learning to walk, throw things, and hurl himself at every possible object. Which has meant moving as many things as [...]

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Viral of the wrong sort – consumed by colds!

January 10th, 2009 · Comments

My son has only just started going to nursery, but has already picked up the first of the inevitable stream of colds he’ll get over the next year or so – and not only is he suffering, but he’s kindly passed it to both parents!
Hence a bit of a lack of blogging, but some interesting [...]

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Tags: Digital Culture · Digital Publishing

Some recommended reading

January 9th, 2009 · Comments

Over Christmas I took the chance to beg, borrow, steal and buy various books I’d been meaning to read for a while, and having gone through the first three, I thought it was time to share
Why We Buy by Paco Underhill:

Paco Underhill is a ‘retail anthropologist’, and the founder of Envirosell, a company which [...]

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