E-books and Self-Publishing Roundup, Oct. 27, 2011
The best stories of the week from across the web on e-books and self-publishing 1. E-book checkouts from libraries up…
Daily Must Reads, Oct. 27, 2011
Here are the best stories about media and technology from across the web. 1. Anti-piracy bill worries free speech advocates (CNET…
TileMill Helps Activists Make Maps in Pakistan, Afghanistan
This week I’m at [Innovation Lab Pakistan](http://pk.innolab.info/), helping train journalists and media activists from Pakistan and Afghanistan on how to…
5Across: Beyond the Book: E-Books and Self-Publishing
Click here to read the whole series Print books have survived the onslaught of so many new forms of media…
Books in Browsers
Location: San Francisco Books in Browsers, put on by the Internet Archive and O’Reilly Media, explores the future of publishing…
E-Book Publishers Must Provide Flexible Access to Avoid ‘Media Hell’
This week on MediaShift, we are exploring the dramatically changing publishing industry in our Beyond the Book special series. Stay…
Daily Must Reads, Oct. 26, 2011
Today’s best stories about media and technology from across the web. 1. Netflix puts global expansion on hold as costs…
3 Difficult Document-Mining Problems that Overview Wants to Solve
The Overview project is an attempt to create a general-purpose document set exploration system for journalists. But that’s a pretty…
How a Novelist Bypassed His Publisher and Raised $11,000 on Kickstarter
This week on MediaShift, we are exploring the dramatically changing publishing industry in our Beyond the Book special series. Stay…
Daily Must Reads, Oct. 25, 2011
The best stories on media and technology around the web 1. Netflix loses 800,000 subscribers, stock takes another hit (MediaPost) 2. Screen…