The Future Of Publishing Blog by Thad McIlroy
July 16th, 2010
The Wall Street Journal is good with the facts, but it’s easy to find the bias in its reporting. Only through the filter of the Western world’s most widely circulated financial newspaper do you have to parse a headline that states: Economists Express More Optimism …when the summary text states: “Economists surveyed by The Wall…
July 13th, 2010
The secret of great models everywhere: Source: Technosexual Monkeys And it was used even before Photoshop was invented: Source for image above and next image: Giopet’s Graphic Art blog (Italy) A favorite of La Wanda Gastrica! And of advertising agencies everywhere.
July 8th, 2010
The Wall Street Journal broke the story today, starting off with “The federal government is launching an expansive program dubbed ‘Perfect Citizen’ to detect cyber assaults on private companies and government agencies running such critical infrastructure as the electricity grid and nuclear-power plants, according to people familiar with the program.” Perfect Citizen! Don’t you just…
July 8th, 2010
I always follow the ZDNet blogs to keep up on certain segments of the future of publishing saga. ZDNet’s coverage of new hardware & software, top companies, e-readers, infrastructure and security issues is timely and excellent. Here’s the latest on the iPhone 4. “…the antenna problem on the iPhone 4 isn’t a software issue. It’s a…
July 8th, 2010
Two new studies by the Magazine Publishers of America (MPA) show just how important the Web is to circulation growth. The more interesting study, Subscription Sales on the Internet — Trend Analysis 2006-2010, involved 28 of the largest consumer magazines in the U.S. reporting for the years 2006-2009. Internet subscription sales increased 78% at a…