Apr 17, 2011 | Copyright, Events
Recorded at the recent Publishing Business Conference & Expo, CCC’s Chris Kenneally moderates a panel discussion on protecting copyright in the digital age with publishing analyst Brian O’Leary, Magellan Media Partners; Christoph Brem of Attributor; and Devereux...
Mar 20, 2011 | Copyright, Digital Transformation, Events
A discussion with Martha Anderson, director of the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program for the Library of Congress, recording while attending the annual NFAIS Conference in Philadelphia. Anderson tells CCC’s Chris Kenneally about her...
Mar 14, 2011 | Digital Transformation, Events
On April 4th in New York City, the annual Publishing Business Conference & Expo gets a kick and a kick-off with a keynote address from Steve Hannah, CEO of The Onion, who promises a behind-the-scenes look at his publication’s cross-media growth, its recent...
Mar 6, 2011 | Digital Transformation, Events
A first-hand report on the e-book revolution from Angela James, executive editor of Carina Press, the “digital first” imprint from Harlequin. A prolific blogger, James is leading the charge to create a business model for e-books in trade publishing....
Mar 2, 2011 | Digital Transformation, Events
Yesterday, to close out the NFAIS 2011 Conference, John Blossom gave the Final Keynote, presenting his thesis of a “Second Web,” a Web that moves beyond the digital and virtual toward a Web that “Works Like the World.” The founder of Shore...
Feb 27, 2011 | Digital Transformation
Attend enough conferences on the future of publishing, and pretty soon, you start to wonder if the future of publishing is conferences about the future of publishing. The small talk and the big presentations alike often portray an industry that is diplomatically...
Feb 22, 2011 | Digital Transformation
Shortly after his keynote address to last week’s Tools of Change conference, Magellan Media’s founder and industry blogger Brian O’Leary reiterated to Chris Kenneally his cautionary thesis against elevating content over context. O’Leary explained his...
Feb 18, 2011 | Digital Transformation
One year into the iPad era, publishers, application developers and device makers remain in search of the holy grail: monetization of content. Two recent announcements from Apple and Google put their respective solutions on two divergent tracks. Joining Beyond the Book...