Open-source options

I started this week by writing about web standards and the internet as the ultimate…

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Our “first screen”

At The Verge, Nilay Patel recently covered the TV of Tomorrow conference that took place…

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Uses, not platforms

After The Daily announced that it was closing down, Felix Salmon wrote a reasoned piece…

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Punch lines

Around this time last year, I started to pull apart the arguments in Robert Levine’s…

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Driving traffic

In a (somewhat elliptical) post in June, I shared my view about the likelihood of…

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The presence of process

Just after Thanksgiving, the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University published a groundbreaking…

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The old words

Since 1998, I have worked as a consultant to book, magazine and association publishers. In…

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The quick and the dead

Earlier this summer, a pre-merger Penguin announced that it had agreed to acquire Author Solutions,…

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Rubber bands

I started researching and writing about piracy in 2008. Focused on gathering and analyzing data,…

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Digital success

Yesterday, I wrote about research conducted at the University of Texas that found contained, constrained…

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