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About this site More Here’s a QuickStart for this site: The column on the left lists the industries which I believe comprise publishing today. Below are some of the influences that are changing publishing, and the impact of those changes. Click on a topic, whether it’s your sector or just a topic that interests you, and you’ll begin your exploration of the future of publishing.... Laws More 1 Technology will never ultimately block (although it may delay) desired media changes 2 Good content will always win even if the medium that previously contained it dies. 3 Advertising is a zero-sum game. 4 There remain just 24-hours in a day, and not all of that time can be devoted to the consumption of media. 5 The Web is still in its infancy 6 Very rarely does one vendor dominate more than one ìtechnology era. 7 Technology will never ultimately block (although it may delay) desired media changes See all Laws

Blog RSS See All Feb 02, 10 A Look at the Apple Hype Machine Steve Job is considered one of the great showmen in the business (showpersons?), and the reputation is, I think, well-deserved. I've watched him live many times, Jan 27, 10 The Apple iPad: Push or Pull? When we evaluate new technology I believe that the key equation is "push or pull." It is the rare new technology product released to the public where the reaction Jan 27, 10 New iPad is a Large iPhone ...except that you can't use it as a phone (not out of the box, at any rate). [caption id="attachment_1285" align="aligncenter" width="415" caption="The iPhone Jan 26, 10 More News About the Life of Print "The McGraw-Hill Companies reported a 43.2% increase in fourth quarter EPS," says today's press release.(Log-in may be required). The big gains were in McGraw-

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