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Latest News Archive March 2008

Self-publishing, personal publishing and nano-publishing are three key fast evolving areas of the new media universe. Personal publishing has been strongly enabled by blogs, RSS, PDF-publishing systems, and other easy to adopt content publishing tools. This is the age of the independent publisher. The new media publishing technologies for independent publishers, online reporters, news-makers, digital educators, research specialists and information librarians allow the creation of an infinite number of new information resources and products for which you can find here the most recent news, tools and resources.

Robert Scoble Insight Into Professional Online Publishing, Personal Branding, Social Media   Pete Cashmore of Mashable has a good conversation with Robert Scoble at the Community Next Conference in Los Angeles touching upon blogs, twitter, personal branding, and even to my own question which I twittered out to Pete before the session started: "How does Robert manage to... Link | cat.: Independent Publishing Robin Good -- March 30

Extending The Internet: The Peernet OpenMesh   Extending Internet reach and accessibility while making it more resilient, and immune to possible controls and manipulations has been one of the major concerns addressed, and although some significant steps forward, at least in terms of awareness, have been made in this direction, bridging the digital... read more | cat.: Independent Publishing | Link Robin Good -- March 19

Five Accessibility Tips For Ajax-based Website Interfaces   Ajax, the cool interface technology utilized to update and modify web pages without requiring a full refresh of the page is gaining more and more popularity on sites all over the Internet. Photo credit: Davide Guglielmo But as much as Ajax can significantly simplify and ease user... read more | cat.: Independent Publishing | Link Brigitte Simard - Web Credible -- March 13

Online Advertising Strategy - Ads Relevance Is The Key   My online advertising strategy is still quite simple: Google AdSense + self-service advertising + direct advertisers and sponsors. AdSense provides the bulk of the income (but not for much longer as I opening a new bigger revenue channel as you read) and it still rocks. Notwithstanding... read more | cat.: Independent Publishing | Link Robin Good -- March 12

Venture Capital? No Thanks - It's Passionate Learners I Need - Why Startup Money Makes No Difference For Me   Many people ask me why I am not interested in funding, venture capital money and why I don't go around selling my good volume of high quality, high profile readers to a powerful publisher. The short answer is: because I am not after the money paradigm.... Link | cat.: Independent Publishing Robin Good -- March 11

Free Content Needs To Be Fully Free... Or Not?   Free content online offers an opportunity for marketing yourself, your know-how and talent, more than any other marketing or advertising technique you may have learned about. Nothing beats the value of your own knowledge and skill, especially when you laid out in full for others... Link | cat.: Independent Publishing Robin Good -- March 7

Content Publishing Strategy: Free or Paid? What Is Better?   Is it more appropriate to give your best content out for free or to seriously consider going with a paid-content solution? Can you make more money with AdSense or other online advertising solutions or by selling your higher quality content at a price? If you are... Link | cat.: Independent Publishing Robin Good -- March 6

True Supporters Can Make All The Difference For Any Independent Online Publisher   One thousand true fans can truly make a difference if you are online author, writer, musician or videomaker seeking to make a living inside the long tail. Contrary to what you may have thought or have being told, if you have real, solid value to share,... Link | cat.: Independent Publishing Robin Good -- March 5

Mobile Live Video Streaming: PocketCaster Enables All Mobile Phones And PDAs For Live Broadcasting   Everyone got very envious of my QIK/ Nokia combo and its ability to let me video stream live from anywhere I am... but only if I have my Nokia. QIK works only with Symbian-based mobile cameraphones and all those guys with an iPhone or a slick... read more | cat.: Independent Publishing | Link Robin Good -- March 4

Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media: An Opinionated Digest by George Siemens - Mar. 1 08   Making sense of new technology and media: a weekly digest edited and written by educational technologies expert George Siemens brings to you some of the most interesting pointers, trends, reflections and issues to follow that have emerged during the last seven days. Photo credit: Sgame In this weekly... read more | cat.: Independent Publishing | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- March 1

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