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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Thinner Time magazine still manages to stand out
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “An optimist will tell you the glass is half-full; the pessimist, half-empty; and the engineer will tell you the glass is twice the size it needs to be” Unknown ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thinner Time magazine still manages to stand out By … Continue reading
Seven Reasons Print Will Make a Comeback in 2011
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “You hear about how many fourth quarter comebacks that a guy has and I think it means a guy screwed up in the first three quarters.” Peyton Manning ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Seven Reasons Print Will Make a Comeback in 2011 Print … Continue reading
BoSacks Speak Out: English Dictionary’s Print Edition: Are Its Days Really Numbered?
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BoSacks Speaks Out: The Oxford English Dictionary’s Printed Edition: Are Its Days Really Numbered? This simple story is all over the internet. It is quite possible that you have read it elsewhere. What I’m wondering is if there are … Continue reading
USA Today to Remake Itself to Stress Digital Operations
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.” Alexis Carrel ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ USA Today to Remake Itself to Stress Digital Operations By JEREMY W. PETERS http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/28/business/media/28paper.html?ref=media The history of USA Today is full … Continue reading
Ramblings, Whinings, and Admonitions
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “Progress is man’s ability to complicate simplicity.” Thor-Heyerdahl (Norwegian ethnologist, 1914-2002) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Economics& Research Home → 2010 → August Ramblings, Whinings, and Admonitions By Dr. Joe Webb on August 25th, 2010 Everyone in the printing business should watch the … Continue reading
The Economist to Replicate Print With Apps
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “I think we all realized that we had really been replicating things that had already been happening. I don’t know if we were smart enough to realize that we were in a cul-de-sac, but we were curious.” David Baker … Continue reading
Mag Bag: ‘Rolling Stone’ Covered In ‘Blood’
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “I mean, I could go ahead and cut my head off in the guillotine, and it looks great, … Well, now you turn on CNN and guys are really getting their heads cut off. … As insane as our … Continue reading
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AT&T Says $1,000 Tablets Might Make Laptops Obsolete
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.” Oliver Wendell Holmes (American Physician, Poet, Writer, Humorist and Professor at Harvard, 1809-1894) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ AT&T Says $1,000 Tablets Might … Continue reading
Death Of The Long Tail
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “We all want progress, but if you’re on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.” C.S. Lewis (British … Continue reading
BoSacks Speaks Out: Consumers Out, Other Markets Must Float Our Economy
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ BoSacks Speaks Out: Here is the quote that stands out to me in this article and is, of course, worth pondering: The magazine industry is another segment of our economy that finds itself too dependent on an unsustainable formula. … Continue reading