Over at Nerd Gap: Let me restate that I’m not just generally crapping on iBooks, the iBooks Author application or anything else. I’m an eBook author that’s sold a few copies and is pretty happy with how things have gone. If Apple’s wares seem like just the thing for your next eBook project, then I’d [...]
Category Archives: Journalism
Gannett Net Income Falls 33 Percent
That’s four declining quarters in a row for the newspaper company.
Posting to WordPress with Dropbox
Gabe at Macdrifter wins for “clever hack of the week” with this combo of Markdown, Python and Hazel.
On Typos & Errors
George Angus: I tend to be more forgiving to the average person screwing up a loose/lose proposition. Writers, however, do not get a free pass on this one. It’s like an accountant not knowing the difference between subtraction and division. It’s like a pilot not knowing the landing gear should be down for landing. And [...]
Behind the Scenes
Josh over at Macgasm has posted a look at how they produce their video podcasts. It’s in-depth, and makes me want to start something with video really, really badly.
Trollem Ipsum
Complaining has never been easier. via “Inspired” by Apple
The 52 Tiger Membership Drive
I’m more than happy to give Dave $3 a month for his work. You should be, too.
Avast Harasses Macgasm Writer
This is simply inexcusable.
On Reader Email
There’s been a lot of talk about blog comments this week, and how many writers prefer reader email, tweets or even other blog posts as responses. Sometimes, however, reader email can be just as much fun as comments: Seriously, whoever sent this in (and used a fake email account to get past my contact form), [...]
MacStories to go Comment-less
Cody Fink: Commenting leaves a lot of baggage that we simply don’t have the time to maintain, and that’s not a good thing for us or our readers. Instead of putting readers in danger by failing to moderate a malicious link, or failing to moderate an offensive opinion, we’re simply going to remove comments and [...]
