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	<title>Tech Leader &#187; Arthur Attwell</title>
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		<title>Tools of change: News from ebooks&#8217; biggest conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:13:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arthur Attwell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The annual O&#8217;Reilly Tools of Change for Publishing conference has just closed in New York and as usual it was a digital-publishing feast. Though I didn&#8217;t get to go myself, the flood of blogging and tweeting that came from the conference kept me happy right until my brain exploded.
Though more time would improve my hindsight, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to stay in publishing in a digital world</title>
		<link>http://www.techleader.co.za/arthurattwell/2009/02/06/how-to-stay-in-publishing-in-a-digital-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 13:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arthur Attwell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[As more and more of our world is digitised &#8212; sales, maps, encyclopaedias, books, music, phone calls, radio, TV, you name it, it travels digitally &#8212; companies constantly have to choose what to automate and what has to be done by human beings. In other words, what can be templated, and what requires project-specific creative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ebook distribution and the problems of aggregation</title>
		<link>http://www.techleader.co.za/arthurattwell/2009/01/29/ebook-distribution-and-the-problems-of-aggregation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arthur Attwell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The internet, and particularly the ebook industry, is littered with debates about aggregation and monopoly, and in many of those debates the two concepts are confused. Let&#8217;s be clear: aggregation is good, monopoly is bad.
For instance, a serious discussion is finally emerging over the Google Books settlement, a discussion that recognises the value of Google&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is there such a thing as an ebook designer?</title>
		<link>http://www.techleader.co.za/arthurattwell/2009/01/15/is-there-such-a-thing-as-an-ebook-designer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 15:56:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arthur Attwell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Here in the ebook-making world there&#8217;s a lot of to and fro about how much design matters when text is getting reflowed in different screens and applications, from tiny phones to 22-inch LCDs. Will book designers have jobs in a publishing world dominated by ebooks?
A few years ago when Mobipocket dominated the ebook market, I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interstitial reading: The new cereal-box moment</title>
		<link>http://www.techleader.co.za/arthurattwell/2008/12/14/interstitial-reading-the-new-cereal-box-moment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 08:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arthur Attwell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[What do you do with those wasted minutes in a queue, waiting for a train or a meeting, or staring at the cereal box wishing there was something new to read there? 
I usually reach for my phone to read, in an activity that&#8217;s come to be called &#8220;interstitial reading&#8221;. Over at Tools of Change, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finally, Google can put millions of books online</title>
		<link>http://www.techleader.co.za/arthurattwell/2008/10/30/finally-google-can-put-millions-of-books-online/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 17:43:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arthur Attwell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[On October 28 2008, Google announced a huge development in the course of its work with books. It is potentially the biggest single development in the book industry since the founding of Amazon. As a result of a settlement agreement in a class action suit involving authors, publishers and libraries, which has been hanging over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The ebook scramble</title>
		<link>http://www.techleader.co.za/arthurattwell/2008/10/29/the-ebook-scramble/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:32:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arthur Attwell</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Much of the buzz at Frankfurt Book Fair this year was about ebooks, and particularly the impact that the Amazon Kindle and Sony Reader have had on that part of the industry over the last year. According to IDPF spokesperson Michael Smith, ebook sales this year are up 53% in the US, and for August [...]]]></description>
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