Thad McIlroy - The Future of Publishing

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About this site More Here’s a QuickStart for this site: The column on the left lists the industries which I believe comprise publishing today. Below are some of the influences that are changing publishing, and the impact of those changes. Click on a topic, whether it’s your sector or just a topic that interests you, and you’ll begin your exploration of the future of publishing.... Laws More 1 Technology will never ultimately block (although it may delay) desired media changes 2 Good content will always win even if the medium that previously contained it dies. 3 Advertising is a zero-sum game. 4 There remain just 24-hours in a day, and not all of that time can be devoted to the consumption of media. 5 The Web is still in its infancy 6 Very rarely does one vendor dominate more than one ìtechnology era. 7 Technology will never ultimately block (although it may delay) desired media changes See all Laws

Blog RSS See All Sep 06, 10 It's a Book "Can you blog with it?" "No. It's a book." Cute little video for a new book by Lane Smith...great example of the use of viral online media to promote... a Aug 31, 10 You Too Can Earn $17/hour in Book Publishing! ...if you have a university degree AND a publishing certificate, speak English and French and know XML. This is but one of the challenges of book publishing Aug 30, 10 When They Stop Printing the Bible... ...I'll believe that the printed book is dead. When they stop printing a thousand dollar 20-volume dictionary, wisdom prevails. If you're a cheapskate, you Aug 28, 10 Martin Luther King: "I Have a Dream" I have a dream today. I have a dream that one day down in Alabama, with its vicious racists, with its governor having his lips dripping with the words of

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