Archive for November, 2007

Blog Roundup for 11/07/07

Buzz Monitoring: 26 Free Tools You Must Have
(tags: brand research buzz tools monitoring intelligence business)


The Death of Computer Books

I received my copy of Dr. Dobbs Journal yesterday. It’s one of the few tech magazines I actually still get in the old fashioned paper version. This month’s cover story is Computer Books: Reading Between the Lines, and is a fair assessment of the industry although it is far from complete.
The industry is [...]


Medicine 2.0 - Back to Housecalls

I usually write a lot about technology’s role in shaping the publishing world, but of course technology is shaping all industries.  A Twitter friend pointed me to an HISTalk article about Jay Parkinson, M.D. and how he is using technology to change the way he practices medicine - and I don’t mean fancy diagnostic machines [...]


Working with Charles Petzold

I have alluded to this a few times here on the blog, and with Charles talking about it and Amazon.com posting the product page I suppose I should post about it as well. I have the extreme honor of working with programming legend Charles Petzold on his next book, The Annotated Turing.
The cover is [...]