zidouta.com » publishing http://www.zidouta.com website van Herman van Iperen Mon, 24 Jan 2011 16:38:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Trade was trade. Literature was another calling. http://www.zidouta.com/2008/05/29/trade-was-trade-literature-was-another-calling/ http://www.zidouta.com/2008/05/29/trade-was-trade-literature-was-another-calling/#comments Thu, 29 May 2008 11:39:48 +0000 HvI http://www.zidouta.com/?p=1008 The Observer, A thriller in ten chapters:

“The Observer’s literary editor Robert McCrum stood down this month after more than 10 years in the job. And what a tumultuous 10 years. When he started it was a world of ‘cigarettes, coffee and strong drink’. But that has all changed – new writers, big money, the internet, lucrative prizes and literary festivals have all helped revolutionise the books world.”

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  • Flash: 10 ways, “information”
    “outstanding recursive photo mosaic browser” – (Waxy)
    (tags: photography)
  • 75-day Getting Real book stats update – Signal vs. Noise (by 37signals)
    “It’s been about 75 days since we released Getting Real, the book, in PDF format” “The revenue generated so far is a hair under $175,000.”
    (tags: publishing 37signals books)
  • 80s videos
    “Los 80s: a gigantic list of 80s videos on YouTube.”
    (tags: music video youtube)
  • The Longest Building I Have Ever Seen
    “It is totally windowless and stretches for at least a mile, although it seems to defy laws of space-time so it may be longer or shorter than that. “
    (tags: architecture)
  • Guardian Unlimited Arts | Hockney painting likely to establish new record
    “Another art market world record is expected to be broken when one of David Hockney’s most significant works comes to auction.”
    (tags: art hockney)
  • Wired News: The Eternal Value of Privacy
    “The most common retort against privacy advocates — by those in favor of ID checks, cameras, databases, data mining and other wholesale surveillance measures — is this line: “If you aren’t doing anything wrong, what do you have to hide?”"
    (tags: privacy security)
  • if the earth were a sandwich
    “Never before have two pieces of bread been simultaneously placed on the ground directly opposite each other on the globe, thus making an EARTH SANDWICH. The fact that the earth has never been a sandwich is probably why things are so f*cked up”
    (tags: zefrank earthsandwich)
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  • Friendster lost steam. Is MySpace just a fad?
    “”What went wrong with Friendster? Why is MySpace any different?”"
    (tags: socialnetworks myspace friendster)
  • Wired: How France Is Saving Civilization
    “New legislation in France would force Apple Computer to open the iPod and iTunes to competitors — and that’s a good thing for consumers, in the long run.”
    (tags: apple itms france drm)
  • Is that a ticking crocodile?
    “Apple, whose Macintosh design team once famously flew the pirate flag above its Silicon Valley hideout, immediately branded France’s move “state-sponsored piracy.”"
    (tags: apple itms drm stevejobs france)
  • Second Life (The Show On 10)
    “Laura visits Linden Labs, the folks behind Second Life, and learns about this new virtual world.”
    (tags: LindenLabs secondlife)
  • ongoing · Atom as a Case Study
    “(…) That leaves Why we built it, How we built it, and what Lessons you might want take away from the experience.”
    (tags: atom rss)
  • Checklist nieuwe media
    “Waar moet een omroep die toekomstbestendig wil zijn rekening mee houden? De ontwikkelingen op rij. Afvinken maar! Klaar voor de strijd? “
    (tags: web media omroep vpro)
  • Getting Real: The smarter, faster, easier way to build a successful web application
    “Getting Real details the business, design, programming, and marketing principles of 37signals. The book is packed with keep-it-simple insights, contrarian points of view, and unconventional approaches to software design. “
    (tags: 37signals book pdf business design programming marketing)
  • The real threat of blogging
    “They (blogs – hvi) are threatening because they unequivocally demonstrate that commercial publishing does not necessarily represent the best writing that is available.”
    (tags: weblogs media publishing)
  • The Institute of Internet History – www.ioih.org
    “As many people know, today’s Internet has its roots in the huge silk and cotton mills which grew up in the 19th century during the Industrial Revolution.”
    (tags: Internet history funny mockup)
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