Book Review - 'The Time of Their Lives - The Golden Age of Great American Book Publishe... - 0 views
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Lindsay Donofrio on 15 Sep 08A little bit of history from the Sunday New York Times Book Review
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IngentaConnect The evolution of Web-based peer-review systems - 0 views
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Article about the history of electronic peer-review sytems coauthored by Lyndon Holmes, creator of Editorial Manager.
I Hate Your Paper: Many say the peer review system is broken. Here's how some journals ... - 4 views
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Great article about alternatives to peer review
Booklife Publishers Weekly - International Book & Bookselling News, Reviews, Bestsellers - 0 views
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Not exactly news, but for those that haven't seen this yet through Publisher's Weekly it's a microsite called Book Life. Great resource for book blogs and reviews.
When is peer review not peer view? (hint: when Merck pays Elsevier) - 0 views
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Ooops! Elsevier regrets that a Journal that looks like it's peer-reviewed is actually an advertisement for a pharmaceutical company.
The Second Pass - The Future of Book Reviews? - 0 views
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With the demise of the newspapers, Second Pass creates an online publication for serious literary reviews. An interesting example of long tail publishing.
New publishing ventures aim to make peer review easier and less painful | Inside Higher Ed - 1 views
Kindle Fire Reviewed: Do Not Compare to iPad - 0 views
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Publishers Weekly's Fire assessment. -
If you are considering a Kindle Fire, you may want to check out this new review.
PR Stunt: Activists Sink Amazon Bestseller with Fake Reviews - PRNewser - 1 views
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This article examines the downside of user reviews and reveals the potential for their abuse.
John Leonard, 69, Cultural Critic, Dies - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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Former editor of the New York Times Book Review, John Leonard, has passed. "The comma seemed to have been invented expressly for him."
Faster Forward - Yelp dumps 'Favorite Review' feature, shows 'Filtered' write-ups - 0 views
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Blog entry about Yelp's answer to criticism that its favorably reviewed places, while ostensibly crowdsourced, were actually paid for. Will this help Yelp? Time will tell....
Book Review - 'Googled - The End of the World as We Know It,' by Ken Auletta - Review -... - 0 views
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Ken Auletta's book "Googled: The End of the World as We Know It" examines the impact of Google and questions what value it adds to society.
Nook Video opens new chapter for B&N e-reader | Android Atlas - CNET Reviews - 2 views
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This probably isn't really "news", as this was coming...but still...it's arrived.
Reviewing books on a Kindle - 0 views
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Ron Charles talks about the challenges of trying to adapt print-book reader behaviors to e-readers.
Amazon Book Reviews Deleted in a Purge Aimed at Manipulation - NYTimes.com - 0 views
Nook and Kindle E-Readers Let There Be More Light - Review - NYTimes.com - 2 views
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Even more e-readers: now with backlit E Ink.
University of Minnesota compiles database of peer-reviewed, open-source textbooks | Ins... - 2 views
Amazon backtracks, will offer $15 opt-out for ads on Kindle Fire tablets | Tablets - CN... - 1 views
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Negative customer feedback prompts a speedy response by Amazon.
Harvard Business Review Press Goes DRM-Free And Platform Independent | Techdirt - 0 views
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DRM sanity at HBR.