GW ePublishing

Katharine Weymouth's Remarks to Graduates Medill School of Journalism Commencement Saturday, June 20, 2009

Was glad to see one of my faves in there (James Frey's book), I thought that cover was awesome myself.

Some of us were introduced to Zotero in the indexing class. Looks like they're introducing some helpful features in the upgrade.

In his new book, Chris Anderson lifted passages from Wikipedia without citing them...sort of by accident.

About the Gladwell's review of Free (the new book from Anderson) and the rebuttal from Anderson

Qualifies as a form of publishing. But I bookmarked this because I admire the way this site is a collaborative effort to promote a lifestyle, and it's pretty well done. Simple layout, tons o f content, RSS feeds and Twitter.

Facebook is attempting to muscle into Google's territory for advertising. Will be interesting to see how things shake out as these two go head-to-head.

While the newspaper industry crumbles, NPR is still going strong. What's the secret to their success? A hybrid of old and new media.

HarperStudio's new way of doing business with authors and promoting their works.

You had to assume that with the Kindle taking off that Amazon would attempt to completely alter the book publishing landscape. But will Apple get involved as well with a multi-purpose device?

Snagged this from the Diigo homepage. With social media becoming a permanent part of online interaction, seems fitting to have some guidelines for educational purposes.