14 days ago
deusx : Commodore - Magazines - "If you can provide any magazines that have not been scanned, please contact me."
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philgyford : The Wired Tablet App: A Video Demonstration | Epicenter | Wired.com - Wired magazine's demo of their tablet version. We're going to end up with a different UI for every single magazine/publisher aren't we...? Oh dear. Also: "At the bottom we have ... the scrubber." Ha ha!
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philgyford : The Online Photographer: Old TIME, New TIME - A nice comparison of two copies of Time magazine, from 1968 and today.
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philgyford : Is the Magazine Dead? « Jimmy Wales - Wikipedia's founder on small groups making their own magazines with a MagCloud/Wikia partnership.
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philgyford : Warren Ellis » Paper Nets - "I keep wondering. What can a one-writer magazine look like?" Me too.
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Cameron Moll : "Uppercase Magazine is a new quarterly publication for the ‘creative and curious.’" - "Uppercase Magazine is a new quarterly publication for the ‘creative and curious.’" Looks lovely. (Preview)
deusx : Uppercase Magazine: idsgn (a design blog) - "In an industry where popular magazines are dying or fighting to stay alive, it's exciting to see a fresh new independent magazine aimed at fellow designers and the crafty-alike (with every issue selling out so far). I'm currently enjoying
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philgyford : My Cassette's Just Like A Bazooka? - A complete discography for all the tapes/records/CDs given away by NME between 1981 and 1988. Also some good commentary on the music and the paper. All we need now is a torrent...
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Andy Baio : Joel Johnson on the divide between Wired Magazine vs. Wired.com - great comments from Wired employees past and present, including Chris Anderson, Leander Kahney, Steve Silberman, and Brian Lam
philgyford : Welcome, 'Wired'. We call this land "Internet" | Boing Boing Gadgets - Interesting thread on Wired mag vs Wired.com, the relative importance and worth of each, their writers, conflicts of differing deadlines, content length, etc. No easy answers.
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deusx : Classic Computer Magazine Archive - "preserving information from early personal computer magazines"
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philgyford : Gallery of covers from the 1990s version of Wired UK | Technology | guardian.co.uk - I guess all that scanning and stitching together paid off.
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philgyford : Tabbloid - Will regularly email you a PDF of your chosen RSS feeds. Couldn't be much simpler. (via Russell Davies)
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philgyford : STACK independent magazine subscription and delivery - Subscribe to a mixture of magazines. Lovely idea. The limited selection is a bit too "style" for my taste, but still. (via Russell Davies)
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joshua : MAGHOUND - A magazine membership service featuring hundreds of magazines from major publishers - like netflix for magazines?
deusx : MAGHOUND - A magazine membership service featuring hundreds of magazines from major publishers - "MAGHOUND is an exciting new online membership service that allows you to choose, change, and manage all the magazines delivered to your home for one low monthly fee."
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17 month ago
jonhicks : Scroll Magazine - This is what our industry really needs - a printed magazine that doesn't pander to the hobbyist. Can't wait to get my copy!
Cameron Moll : Scroll Magazine - Scroll Magazine, a print, PDF and online magazine for web professionals by Maxine Sherrin and John Allsopp. John tells me by email, "Rather than just another 'top ten tips' style web site, Scroll is actually printed on paper, and our goal is to have longe
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19 month ago
philgyford : Newspapers and magazines - Digital National library of Serbia - Scanned and browsable issues, from the avant-garde 'Zenit' to 'Advanced Beekeeping'. Awesome (especially if you read Serbian).
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Andy Baio : MagCloud, magazines printed on demand from a PDF - Derek Powazek's new venture with HP Labs; upload a PDF and you pick the markup
philgyford : MagCloud - Self-publishing, publish-on-demand magazines. Send a PDF, and they handle printing, delivery, subscriptions, etc. Seems such an obvious idea now Derek Powazek and co have done this. (via Daring Fireball)
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24 month ago
philgyford : Condé Nast set for a flurry of launches - Brand Republic News - Brand Republic - Apparently planning a UK edition of 'Wired'. Hahahahaha Boohoohoohoo. (via Haddock)
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27 month ago
philgyford : Stephanie Merritt: Small is beautiful - the best new journals | Review | The Observer - Literary journals. (via MeFi)
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30 month ago
deusx : Jim Minatel: ASP.NET, XML, CSS, Ajax Book Editor: Wrox Blox launches with Silverlight, Adobe AIR, IPhone and LINQ - "Wrox Blox are short, electronic-only, downloadable, and typically going to be on hot cutting edge topics. For short, these first few range from about 20-40 pages ... And, here's something I think you'll find cool: they're DRM free."
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30 month ago
deusx : The Changing Publishing Landscape - Introducing Wrox Blox » Chris Webb on Publishing, Media, and Technology - "Today we have launched Wrox Blox, a new product for programmers that hopefully will strike a chord with a market that often looks to the web for fast, bite-sized content."
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30 month ago
deusx : Wrox::Wrox Blox - "Excited about new technology? Stumped on a problem? Trying to keep up with new software releases but don't have time to read an entire book? Then Wrox Blox are the answer!"
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30 month ago
philgyford : Zzap Zzuperstore - Complete scanned versions of every issue of Crash!, Zzap! 64, C&VG, etc, etc. I bought Crash! and Sinclair User. Brilliant. I feel 13 again. (via Haddock)
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31 month ago
plasticbag : Via Dan Hill, I come across Jossip's list of the amount of advertising in magazines. Only 13% of Vogue's last issue was editorial. - I post this mainly to suggest that for the moment at least there's a fair amount of money in the advertising industry and that we don't have to worry too much about the Internet collapsing for lack of money in the short-term at least...
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34 month ago
jimray : 8020 Publishing has an official response to the JPG mag flap - I dunno, sounds kinda corporate-ish and wonky. Not exactly the best way to tell your side of the story to a pissed off community, upon who's support your business depends
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34 month ago
Andy Baio : Derek and Heather leave JPG Magazine - erased out of existence by the company they started [via]
jimray : Derek Powazek and Heather Champ leave JPG magazine - Their partner at 8020 decided to rewrite the history of the mag so they left. Sad, indeed, but can't wait to see what they do next.
Eric Meyer : The Real Story of JPG Magazine - Sad, sad, sad.
nelson : The real story of JPG magazine - Founder troubles mean the ouster of the original JPG magazine editors
plasticbag : Derek Powazek on "The Real Story of JPG Magazine" - Derek provides his side of the story about how he left the company that he co-founded, and the reasons behind it.
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