Adobe
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
Adobe
Did Adobe just kill DPS? [http://post.pugpig.com/2016/02/adobes-aem-mobile-announcement-and-what-it-means-to-publishers/] 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 to enterprise
apple
Interesting piece from a couple of months ago, on the faltering pace of change in tablet magazines [http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2014/09/why-your-tablet-magazine-isnt-getting-any-better/] . It makes a good case for what’s gone wrong – and an even more compelling one for some missed opportunities: > A successful tablet magazine
Brilliant Noise
Five recent reads you might have missed, and are well-worth your time: It’s a 24/7 social media world out there Friends of the blog Brilliant Noise have done some research into the difference between “always on” Twitter presence and more sporadic approaches: Always-on is a more strategic and
digital editions
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/04/the-loop-ipad-3685.html] While we’re on the topic of iPad magazine apps [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2014/04/ipad-magazines-a-predictable-publisher-r.html] : > We in the publishing game have a name for this phenomenon – we call it “shovelware”. We used to use
iPad
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/04/newsstand-again-3682.html] David Jacobs of 29th Street Publishing [http://www.29.io] talking about magazine apps: > What we have learned is that the replica will never be successful. Consumers have soundly rejected them: digital subscriptions make up only 3% of
consumer magazines
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/02/country-walking-ipad-3514.html] Just came across this explanation of why hobby magazines no longer have broad appeal [http://www.walkhighlands.co.uk/news/outdoor-magazines-have-they-had-their-day/009268/] , by a former editor of various outdoor magazine titles: > So why does someone with a long-term
Adobe
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/02/287273.jpg-3505.html] As I said in my last post, the disruptor can be disrupted [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2014/02/the_decline_and_fall_of_quark_xpress.html] … Henry Taylor, writing for the MediaBriefing [http://www.themediabriefing.com/article/
apps
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/12/newsstand-7.jpg] This piece tallies with what I’m hearing about magazine apps on tablets [http://gigaom.com/2013/12/15/the-tablet-magazine-ship-is-sinking-fast/] right now: > Publishers must break free of the Newsstand and InDesign/PDF trap and invest in
germany
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/04/german-publishing-marketing.jpg] This time last week I was in Berlin for NEXT Berlin [http://nextberlin.eu]. One interesting thing I noted was how hard the German publishers were working to get the digital industry to look at their tablet
nexus
Great offers that I don’t understand #56: The Times giving away or selling you a cheap Nexus 7 with a digital subscription [http://paidcontent.org/2012/12/04/tail-wags-dog-times-subsidizes-75-of-nexus-7-for-subscribers/] . I see the concept – a digital sub AND the device to read it on. The problem? My experience of using