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Goodbye Google Reader; Long Live Feedly 18 Mar 2013 | 09:00 pm
No doubt you've heard - July this year will see the end of Google Reader. I have extolled the virtues of Google Reader on this blog before and it has served me well in my blog and article reading ove...
A New Kind of Publisher: On Merging Creative Industries 7 Jan 2013 | 04:26 pm
Like my peers, the earth's completion of a single orbit around the sun gets me thinking about the events that occurred during that orbit and what the next orbit might bring. The announcement of the P...
Digital Dividends: Dublin Book Festival Trade Day 14 Nov 2012 | 02:05 pm
The Dublin Book Festival is in full swing, If you live in the city or are just visiting this week you should drop by. There are some brilliant events with fantastic speakers. Check out the programme o...
Why eBooks aren’t really books 28 Sep 2012 | 07:43 pm
What I'm going to discuss today is an issue that is not easily resolved, nor will it be any time soon. It’s an issue you may already be aware of but I’m not seeing a great deal of discussion around it...
The Great Chasm between Publishing and Digital 20 Sep 2012 | 04:55 pm
In case you hadn’t heard I’m a sole trader! While I’ve moved into a more digitally focused area one of my main interests is still eBooks, eReading and the publishing industry. I’m also interested in ...
When Trinity Talks: Developing a Mobile App 6 Sep 2012 | 01:16 am
So, one year on and I have an MSc. It’s still a bit surreal. This year has been amazing and I am so glad I decided to do the Masters in Interactive Digital Media. I’ve met some fantastic and intimida...
Why no iPad? A look at why this gadget junkie still hasn't succumbed. 14 Aug 2012 | 04:33 pm
I stumbled onto an old post I wrote about the iPad in 2010 and based on this post I find myself mildly intrigued that as of yet I have not bought one of these incredibly popular devices. I have a Son...
Value of Leads and Email Marketing 28 Jun 2012 | 09:18 pm
I believe in saving money; some people have indicated that this makes me very good with money. In fact I believe one of my first entries in this blog was about budgeting, though I think we can all agr...
eBook Pricing: Still an Absolute Mess 14 Feb 2012 | 08:32 pm
I recently wrote a section in my research paper on pricing and used Terry Pratchett’s Snuffas an example. What my research dug up was ridiculous! I’ve been keeping an eye on the prices for Snuff as a...
One Step at a Time: XML Workflows, Cloud Computing and Getting into the Digital Groove 27 Jan 2012 | 10:02 pm
Remember when everyone was shouting ‘XML workflow! You need an XML workflow!’ The publishers nodded, agreed, checked to see if they could buy one on Amazon then asked what exactly was meant by XML wor...
