Who is Adobe Experience Manager for? No mention of publishers Adobe’s own press release about Adobe Experience Manager Mobile, the effective replacement for DPS: BARCELONA, Spain — Feb. 22, 2016 — Building and maintaining enterprise applications can be complex, but it…
tablets
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Did Adobe just kill DPS?
Did Adobe just kill DPS? Adobe has just announced that its DPS platform – used for making tablet editions of print publications – is being replaced by AEM Mobile. Pugpig’s Jonny Kaldor: In essence, Adobe have switched their emphasis from publishing…
iPad Magazines: a whole new generation of shovelware
While we’re on the topic of iPad magazine apps: We in the publishing game have a name for this phenomenon – we call it “shovelware”. We used to use the term to describe the way we just took our print…
That shovelware tablet edition might be killing your mag
Just came across this explanation of why hobby magazines no longer have broad appeal, by a former editor of various outdoor magazine titles: So why does someone with a long-term background in outdoor magazine publishing suddenly become bored with them?…
Tablets: there's no easy answer for publishers
This piece tallies with what I’m hearing about magazine apps on tablets right now: Publishers must break free of the Newsstand and InDesign/PDF trap and invest in their publications as stand-alone, real, honest-to-God apps – or find their titles…
Newspaper chart of the day
A just over three year old device (the tablet in its current form) is found in nearly as many households and the daily paper – and as the rest of Alan D. Mutter’s piece makes clear, the trajectories of those…
German publishers push tablets
This time last week I was in Berlin for NEXT Berlin. One interesting thing I noted was how hard the German publishers were working to get the digital industry to look at their tablet offerings. I can’t imagine UK…
Buy The Times, get a tablet...
Great offers that I don’t understand #56: The Times giving away or selling you a cheap Nexus 7 with a digital subscription. I see the concept – a digital sub AND the device to read it on. The problem? My…