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Adobe is pushing beyond its traditional roots in the media and publishing industries, by promoting its Flash platform as a way to improve the user interfaces in enterprise applications.

Source : Computerworld UK's Roundup (subscribe)

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... writing, which has proven to be lucrative for a number of local writers. In educational publishing, she has collaborated on a number of projects with other writers such as Wame Molefhe and Bontekanye Botumile who have devoted most of their time to creative writing. Her first children's book Mmele and the Magic Bones, which was short-listed for the 2008 African Writers Prize (UK) has...

Source : All Africa (subscribe)

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... Islamic financing and investments are being practised in modern times."Note to Editors:About GMB Publishing:GMB Publishing has 15 years experience in international business and investment publishing. Based in the city of London, GMB's publications serve an international audience of investors, lawyers, banking professionals, academics and students.

Source : Market Wire - Media and Entertainment: Books and Publishing (subscribe)

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Powered by IDOL, Zinio INSIDE is the industry's first tool to allow Internet users immediate and unencumbered access to magazine and book content previously only available in print, unlocking millions of premium pages from 1,000 different titles for readers to explore, share, purchase and own. Given its unique ability to extract the digital essence of content and identify patterns between...

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... some of you out there will recall those great, stubby, Big Little Books published by the Whitman Publishing Company.Mickey loses Goofy in this book from 1968. Copyright © Walt Disney Productions.They go back quite a ways, way before I started reading them as a boy in the 1970s. The first official Big Little Book was published back in 1932. Who was on that first cover? It was none other...

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Adobe encourage using Flex and FlashPlayer to liven up business software Adobe Systems, whose roots are in the media and publishing industries, is pushing deeper into the enterprise by promoting its Flash platform as a way to improve the stodgy user interfaces that come with most business applications.

Source : Mac World UK (subscribe)

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... elastic waistbands. Balancing quality and file size in PDFs can be tricky, but in my five years of publishing PDF books I?ve learned?through much trial and error?numerous tricks that can help you keep your PDFs small, eliminating problems with bounced e-mail attachments, unnecessarily long downloads, and higher-than-necessary bandwidth bills.

Source : TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home (subscribe)

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Japanese publishing company Jiyu Kokuminsha released its annual list of 60 most popular Japanese words and phrases of 2008 - and thanks to Pink Tentacle blog, we can all read about them in English For example: 9. Hime-den: This abbreviation of hime-denwa (lit. ?princess phone?) describes a garish style of mobile phone decoration popular with [...]

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Ric Dolphin writes: This is one of the photos contained in The Book of Ted, a hardcover collection of 70 of Ted Byfield's best Alberta Report columns that my small publishing company, Keystone Press, produced in 1997. It shows Ted...

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, the presidential campaign fixture and advocate better known as Joe the Plumber, won?t have to open his own plumbing business just yet: he has signed a deal to write ?Joe the Plumber: Fighting for the American Dream.? PearlGate Publishing, a small publisher in Austin, Tex., announced the book on its Web site, . The book, which will be written with Thomas N. Tabback (whose novel, ?Things...

Source : New York Times (subscribe)

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Christopher De Hamel: The arrangement and publishing of the Bible was the most enduring monument of the scribes and illuminators of Paris in the early 13th century. This deserves some attention. It has a major place in the history of manuscripts. The way that the Latin Bible was redesigned and promoted from the Paris schools was one of the most phenomenal successes in the history of book...

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Ziff Davis Media will cease publishing the print edition of PC Magazine beginning in February, becoming the latest magazine publisher to transition online in response to declines in advertising and the rising cost of printing and distributing a physical publication.

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After the stock market plunged more than 400 points yesterday, hundreds of writers and publishing folks gathered at Cipriani Wall Street--celebrating the National Book Awards just blocks from the New York Stock Exchange. GalleyCat headed to Wall Street, interviewing Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell, NBA finalist Salvatore Scibona , NBA Executive Director Harold Augenbraum, and...

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Since PC Magazine is for the tech crowd the announcement that the publication (can?t call it a magazine anymore I guess) would cease printing a hard copy and be a strictly online operation isn?t a surprise. The New York Times covers this change in the flagship of Ziff Davis Publishing while the company reports that [...]

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As an addendum to The Devil's Publishing Dictionary , and to honor all those writers out there who are slogging away at NaNoWriMo, PBW is happy to present: The Devil's Writing Dictionary Part I Abstract: Something that exists in theory versus reality, such as the author's latest overdue royalty check. Advertising: 1) expensive but basically useless marketing on which the author spends most...

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Even though publishing is facing dire economic times, it is still spending furiously for celeb books. Galley Cat points out that these rarely earn out for the publisher so why the overspending? Dan Stone, agent for many of these celeb authors, argues that publishers must know where the market is otherwise why spend the cash? [...]

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... is now owned by HarperCollins . To launch Cookstr, Schwalbe made use of his long collected list of publishing industry contacts and negotiated with a number of other major cookbook publishers to secure the rights to re-publish selected recipes on the Internet ? and in turn, use Cookstr as a vehicle for the publishers to drive additional cookbook sales. It?s an interesting business...

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University Publishing in a Digital Age Scholars have a vast range of opportunities to distribute their work, from setting up web pages or blogs, to posting articles to working paper websites or institutional repositories, to including them in peer-reviewed journals or books. In American colleges and universities, access to the internet and World Wide Web is [...]

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But clearly whoever told me? Was lying through their teeth. I managed to send to a request on Gorkana PR earlier this week accidentally publishing my home phone number. Yesterday, I used the site again and this time, well this...

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Earlier this week James shared this article from publishing CEO Michael Hyatt about the ?10 things you?d love to say at work but can?t? But you know, in my job, I find it more prevalent that there?s an awful lot of things at work that we should be saying - but don?t. And I [...]

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