Gentle persuasion

Last month, I wrote about a workshop, "Metadata goes global", that Laura Dawson and I…

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Notice the good

Last Sunday, I started a series of weekly posts that revisit in turn each of…

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Lagging indicators

Researching piracy in 2008 and 2009, we found that copies of the titles we were…

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Civic goods

With the school year getting started, the Nieman Journalism Lab is inviting a cross-section of…

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Guns or butter

Thad McIlroy, a consulting colleague and friend who co-wrote The Metadata Handbook, recently tweeted a…

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Interactive consumption

Last month, I offered some thoughts about "the end of scarcity". That post included a…

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Hometown pirates

The Copyright Alliance is a consortium of several larger copyright holders and the organizations that represent their…

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Already there

Peter Brantley, whose simultaneously held book-related titles* would make a career for almost anyone else,…

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Humility is underrated

Earlier this year, the Harvard Business Review blog network (no threat to the Huffington Post)…

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Digital fictions

ePUBsecrets, a blog "created by David Blatner and Anne-Marie Concepcion and hosted by Matthew Diener,"…

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