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Downloads: XML Notepad 2007 is a Simple, Smart Editor for Web Code - 0 views

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    For those interested in XML editing...
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From Virginia's Secretary of Technology - 0 views

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    Virginia is completing the first phase of a pilot program to use web-based instructional materials for high school physics. A first step to replacing textbooks?
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Worlds Largest Collection of Digital Content Planned for New eReader : Printing Impress... - 0 views

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    EReaders are becoming increasingly popular, but one of the major drawbacks is the current limitation on the amount of digital content available. Plastic Logic plans to amass one of the largest collections of content available for an eReader.
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Scholastic under fire for promoting video games - Video Game Feature - Yahoo! Video Games - 0 views

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    What happens when you extend your brand/clout too far? Scholastic is taking heat for promoting non-book merchandise to kids, with video games causing the biggest uproar.
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The Columbia Guide to Digital Publishing - Google Book Search - 0 views

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    Speaking of reading an e-book, our text book for this class is apparently on Google Book Search. Maybe some of you knew that already, but I sure didn't! I like that this page also gives a list of other similar books.
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On E-Books and Publishing - Why You Should Be Reading "E" - eBookGuru.org - 0 views

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    This is an article that gives some insight on why e-books are gaining popularity and why we should be reading more e-publications.
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Canadian Labour Congress ready to sell out consumers, educators, public interest on cop... - 0 views

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    The Canadian government is about to change its stance on copyright to a much tougher view.
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Copyfight Erupts Over Fairey's 'Hope' Poster of Obama | The Underwire from Wired.com - 0 views

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    I wonder if Eric Sclater will be talking about this case in his copyright law class. Curious to see how this plays out.
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    I can see this definitely being a topic in Eric's class. I just wonder why AP waited so long to claim copyright infringement? This image has become so popular and a part of history, that is probably what is prompting this law suit. I want to see the outcome of this as well - should be interesting!
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Harper Closing Collins; Other Layoffs Planned   - 2/10/2009 8:27:00 AM - Publ... - 0 views

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    HarperCollins announced this morning that it is closing its Collins division and integrating its operations within different businesses in the General Books Group. As a result, Steve Ross, president and publisher of Collins, and Lisa Gallagher, senior v-p, and publisher of William Morrow, are leaving the company. In addition to closing Collins, CEO Brian Murray issued a memo today saying that despite efforts to avoid layoffs, a reduction in the workforce will be necessary.
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Hey, Let's Design the Kindle 3! | Technologizer - 0 views

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    This is a funny take on designing the "Kindle 3"!
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Washington Post Is Folding Its Book Review Section - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    The title says it all. Boo!
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    It sure does! That is not good news.
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Kindle 2.0? - 0 views

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    We should know later today about the next generation of Kindle, but most interesting to me in this article is the mention that Kindle titles will be available for cell phones. This makes the iPhone a competitive product and greatly expands the market.
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Chef Sues Over Intellectual Property (the Menu) - New York Times - 0 views

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    For those in last night's Copyright Law class, here's a NYT article akin to what we spoke about last night regarding copyrighting/patenting food. This is a couple of years old, but . . .
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FeedJournal: Kill a tree and print your RSS feeds like a newspaper - Download Squad - 0 views

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    Ever wish you could print out your RSS feeds and read them like a newspaper? FeedJournal is a new service that lets you convert RSS feeds into printable PDF files.
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Access : : Nature - 0 views

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    Hi Everyone, this may be the article regarding the accuracy of Wikipedia vs. Britannica that Dr. Grossblatt was talking about. This is three years old, so I wonder if the findings would be different today.
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Link by Link - Don't Buy That Textbook, Download It Free - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Here is a piece about open access for textbooks.
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Have We Reached the End of Book Publishing As We Know It? -- New York Magazine - 0 views

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    I realize this is a few months old, but it's still a great read, albeit lengthy, on the demise of traditional publishing.
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    That was a good article. I came across this interesting response to it from a media business blogger, who says pay attention to the part about HarperCollins' new efforts. http://industry.bnet.com/media/1000315/the-end-of-publishing-or-its-rebirth/
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To broaden awareness and understanding of Open Access - Open Access Day - October 14, 2008 - 0 views

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    October 14 is Open Access day. Co-sponsored by the Public Library of Science, open access is gaining ground, but PLOS, SPARC, and Students for FreeCulture are hoping to get a little boost with this first OA Day.
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Open Source Textbooks Challenge a Paradigm | Epicenter from Wired.com - 0 views

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    Students hate textbook publishers; textbook publishers hate that students resell, reuse, and download copies of their texts. Is there a middle ground, a sustainable business model where all parties have a sense of fairness?
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