newsletters
Ghost's Publisher Weekly aims to support independent publishers
Publishing platform Ghost is building out a resource site and newsletter for independent publishers.
cms
Publishing Tech round-up: the News Project and the Coral Project
Some interesting new moves in the CMS space
publishing technology
Content Management Systems: could Vox Media make build a software business alongside its content operation?
Vox Media is trying to make money through licensing its publishing platform Chorus. A smart move from Vox - but is adopting it a smart move for publishers?
Medium
Medium: destroyer of journalism
Ev Williams is full of a world of good intentions - but journalists who trusted Medium are paying the price.
business models
Bill Simmons' The Ringer heads to Medium
Talking of publishing platforms, Bill Simmons’ new venture, post-Grantland and ESPN [http://espnmediazone.com/us/espn-statement-regarding-grantland/], is heading to Medium [https://medium.com/@el/medium-home-of-the-ringer-829dd263f955#.d9g8rm3ik]: > We first talked to Bill in December. Over the ensuing weeks, it became clear that we have a shared passion for raising the
Adobe
Who is Adobe Experience Manager for? No mention of publishers
Who is Adobe Experience Manager for? No mention of publishers [http://www.adobe.com/news-room/pressreleases/201602/022216AdobeAnnouncesAEMMobile.html] 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
iPad
Publishers and iPads: half a decade on
My predictions for the relationship between magazine publishers and iPads five years ago [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2010/02/the_obligatory_ipad_for_publishers_post.html] : > * Companies will seize on the magazine-like form factor and the “book replication” iBooks interface to build what are, in effect, straight replications
Blogging
Medium's evolution as a publishing platform
Medium continues to evolve at a fair old clip; * First we had the launch of its more “bloggy” interface to encourage more short form writing [https://medium.com/the-story/a-less-long-more-connected-medium-c345db2d6a56] . * Then they brought writing to the iOS app [https://medium.com/the-story/tell-your-story-anywhere-ef28fedf347], finally: But the most interesting – and possibly
digital journalism
Publishing in the spirit of (technological) freedom
Lovely close to the New Yorker piece announcing the new website [http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/07/28/note-readers]: > Publishing the best work possible remains our aim. Advances in design and technology are tools in that effort. In all forms—digital and paper—we intend to publish in
blog platforms
The New Yorker's WordPress regeneration
The New Yorker website was not looking healthy this morning: [https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2014/07/new-yorker.jpg] However, it wasn’t that bad for everyone: > @adders [https://twitter.com/adders] @NewYorker [https://twitter.com/NewYorker] mine looks like this pic.twitter.com/t8YFgsRmJX
IT
Tech is on the wrong side of the paper wall
Really excellent read on disruption, journalism and company structure [http://www.vox.com/2014/6/17/5817824/disruption-is-a-dumb-buzzword-its-also-an-important-concept] from Timothy Lee at Vox: > The problem with the New York Times isn’t with the existence of the “wall,” it’s that the paper erected the wall in the wrong
online publishing
Rethinking writing for the phone age
Craig Mod, interviewed at Nieman Journalism Lab [http://www.niemanlab.org/2014/04/qa-craig-mod-on-making-writing-more-mobile-friendly-and-where-digital-publishing-is-headed/] : > But the iterative component of the writing process, and also the flow of using the smartphone, that was really just coming from “how do we treat this, and what part of writing feels indigenous to