October 29, 2008
Social media - the big hot buzz word that everyone is either proclaiming as the greatest thing in the world or whining about how it is destroying everything from newspapers to music. Just about every business relating to information and entertainment are having to find new ways of doing business in our growing digital world. Anything that can be created and distributed digitally is finding its way into our lives via the Internet. The Internet is becoming the global distribution channel that is based on having to need only one good copy of a product rather than potentially millions.
One of the businesses being affected by the digital transformation of goods is book publishing. There will always be the need for printed versions of the books we want to read even with the growth of electronic book readers.
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February 24, 2008
As someone who grew up with books as an integral part of the their life I was a little bemused by something I noticed last night as I was reading The Big Switch by Nicholas Carr. As I was making my way through the book I suddenly realized that I was surfing through the [...]
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