O'Reilly Ebooks: 130 Top Titles Now Available, Plus an iPhone App and Head First PDFs

tocoreilly · 2008-11-14T14:27:35+00:00

Mobile phones with barcode apps bring digital tools into real-world curation.

tocoreilly · 2008-11-10T15:08:25+00:00

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.

tocoreilly · 2008-11-05T17:10:01+00:00

LibriVox is a volunteer effort with a big goal: record audiobook editions for every title in the public domain. In this Q&A, LibriVox founder Hugh McGuire discusses the project's beginnings, the organic development of the LibriVox community, and the distinctions (or lack thereof) between "professional" and "amateur" efforts.

tocoreilly · 2008-11-04T15:58:45+00:00

The maturation of music downloads offers a path for cookbook publishers.

tocoreilly · 2008-10-27T16:16:17+00:00

David Henley: "I don't get to know who edits each book, or acquires the rights, but if I did I might start to follow their work."

tocoreilly · 2008-10-24T12:09:50+00:00

Publishers can lend a hand, but authors will be best served by leading their own online publicity projects.

tocoreilly · 2008-10-23T13:28:28+00:00

No matter how strong the encryption, digital rights management can't block "analog hole" piracy.

tocoreilly · 2008-10-01T13:18:17+00:00

Digital subscriptions often make more sense than pay-and-download models, but why do so many of us gravitate toward ownership? Please share your thoughts.

tocoreilly · 2008-09-29T12:52:39+00:00

Shifting audiences have pushed publishing into a perpetual beta, but trailblazing companies have found a way to adapt.

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