When we tucked into The New York Times Book Review a few weekends back, an interesting list of publishing industry stats jumped out at us. In 2006, there were 1.5 million books published worldwide and 30% of them were in English. That’s some number when you consider that there are 6,912 languages spoken on Earth. [...]
Autoflow is one of my favorite features in BookSmart. I both love and hate it for its power and quirks. You can find Autoflow in the content panel, by the Get Pictures icon or start Autoflow from the New Book Wizard. Every time I make a book, I use Autoflow for a few reasons: Autoflow [...]
You shared your music, friends, photos, business contacts, opinions, and bookmarks. Next up: your bookshelf. Books are something to bond over too. List them on LibraryThing.com and watch your bookshelf get some action. What is LibraryThing? LibraryThing is an online service to help people catalog their books easily. You can access your catalog from anywhere—even [...]
April 27, 2007 – 11:42 am
For a systems administrator, one of the advantages of working in a startup environment is the distinct lack of ancient (in computer terms) legacy equipment that needs to be kept on technical life-support because “our whole company is connected” to that wheezing box in the closet. And, being a smallish outfit of developers and creative [...]
