Posts about Magazines

What Apple Unleashed Today

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

What I Hope Apple Unleashes Tomorrow

I’ve spent my professional career doing basically two things: making websites and making print media. It’s my hope that what Apple unleashes tomorrow is the device that finally bridges the two.

Fray Issue 3 Proofs Approved

Fray Issue 3: Sex & Death is coming soon! (Pun intended.) Subscribe now.

How to Publish a Magazine in a Day and a Half

This week the biggest dust storm in 70 years blew through Australia, and the photos of it were stunning. So on Wednesday at noon, I decided to make a photo magazine. It was published on MagCloud Thursday night. All told, it was 31.5 hours from idea to publication, and that’s with a few hours of sleep thrown in. I think this shows the power of print-on-demand in general, and MagCloud in particular, so I wanted to share my experience and show you how you can do it, too.

Strange Light: Photos from the Australian Dust Storm

When I saw all the incredible photography coming out of the Australian dust storm, I was gobsmacked. So I invited…

Now is a Great Time to Be a Media Maker

This may be the best time in history to make media. I’ll explain why, but first a personal story. It’s…

MagCloud on CNBC

Maria Bartiromo talks about MagCloud with Shane Robison (CTO of HP) from the World Economic Forum, holding up a copy…

Making The Bloody Thing Up

A quick story of magazine-making fun.
In 1992, the features editor of Autocar magazine decided to play a little joke. He…

Introducing MagCloud and the Future of Magazine Publishing

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

Fray Issue 1 Ships!

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

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