Posts about Books

What Apple Unleashed Today

In Apple, Books, iPad, Magazines, Publishing on 27 January 2010

So yesterday I had a total nerdgasm imagining what Apple was going to introduce and how it could change the…

This is what’s wrong with ebooks

In Books, Publishing on 29 March 2009

So lemme get this straight. It costs $8.37 for me to get a book made of paper, laboriously printed on…

Introducing MagCloud and the Future of Magazine Publishing

In Books, Internet, Magazines, MagCloud, Publishing, Technology on 16 June 2008

Short attention span version: For the last year, I’ve been working with HP Labs on a very cool new project.…

Busted Hardcover Edition

In Books, Fray, Publishing on 21 February 2008

One of Fray‘s awesome sponsors for Issue 1 is Blurb. If you’re a creative sort (and I know you are),…

Fray Issue 1 Ships!

In Books, Fray, Magazines on 28 January 2008

Fray Issue 1 is coming soon to a mailbox near you! These packs went out to contributors on Saturday –…

Upcoming Appearance: TOC in NYC

In Books, Conferences, Crowdsourcing, Event, Magazines on 3 January 2008

I’ll be speaking at O’Reilly’s Tools of Change conference for the second time on 11 February 2008. If you’re involved…

I told you it was only on hiatus

In Books, For Sale, Fray, Hooray, Love, Magazines on 26 November 2007

Yes, that Fray. Illustration by the enormously talented Kevin Cornell.

Getting the Band Back Together

In Books, Fray, Invitations on 16 September 2007

Fray launched on September 16, 1996. It was a totally different time, online and off. Online, everyone was quite excited…

My First Blurb Book

In Books, For Sale, Fun, Photography on 24 July 2007

I’ve been playing with Blurb and their print on demand tools. Very cool. Here’s my first little photo book. Lomo…

How to Write a Book in Three Easy Steps

In Books, How to, Writing on 6 November 2006

My book, Design for Community, has just gone out of print. It lives on as a download, but it’s just…