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China publishes book online before print version released

According to China’s People’s Daily Online China has for the first time published a book online before it is published on paper.

The publishing house, which edited and published the e-book "Not Angel, Not Devil," will publish the paper version 90 days after the e-book’s launch.

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Posted on 12 Jun 2006 around 10pm • Tagged with: Books | Publishing | Permanent link to this article

Beautiful Evidence

Edward Tufte’s new book, Beautiful Evidence will soon be available

You can see the news about this on his web site here. Edward Tufte ‘self-publishes’ his work and the results are superb. This new book sets out the issues surrounding the methods that need to be used to present convincing evidence.

Further information about this book can be found here

Posted on 07 Jun 2006 around 8pm • Tagged with: Books | Design | Publishing | Permanent link to this article

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Oh No!  Book Publishing Is At Risk!  Or Maybe Not

You had to know it was coming.  Following Kevin Kelly’s fascinating New York Times article last month rethinking the concept of the book in the digital age, those in the book publishing world are starting to freak out about how technology is destroying their grand old business.

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Posted on 06 Jun 2006 around 8am • Tagged with: Publishing | Permanent link to this article

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Microsoft to Adobe: Let’s Make a Deal

Adobe, not content with Microsoft’s decision to cut certain PDF functionality out of Office 2007, also wants changes in Microsoft’s new document display and printing technology. Will the pair’s failure to resolve differences result in more antitrust action?

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Posted on 03 Jun 2006 around 2pm • Tagged with: Publishing | Software | Web Technology | Permanent link to this article

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