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VoIP Drupal is a window onto the promises and challenges faced by a new open source project, including its documentation. A meeting at at MIT this week worked out some long-term plans for firming up VoIP Drupal's documentation and other training materials.

Andy Oram http://www.praxagora.com/andyo/ VoIP Drupal is a window onto the promises and challenges faced by a new open source project, including its documentation. A meeting at at MIT this week worked out some long-term plans for firming up VoIP Drupal's documentation and other training materials. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47844 2012-02-17T17:00:00Z 2012-02-17T17:00:00Z

Tim O'Reilly: "It's amazing to me how books I first published more than 20 years ago are still creating value for readers."

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ Tim O'Reilly: "It's amazing to me how books I first published more than 20 years ago are still creating value for readers." tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47838 2012-02-17T14:30:00Z 2012-02-17T14:30:00Z

LeVar Burton's TOC keynote takes publishing back to its fundamentals; Joe Karaganis says opposition to SOPA isn't enough, we also need we good alternatives; and bookseller Praveen Madan says the future of bookstores hinges on experiences ... and perhaps partnering with Amazon.

Jenn Webb http://radar.oreilly.com/jennw LeVar Burton's TOC keynote takes publishing back to its fundamentals; Joe Karaganis says opposition to SOPA isn't enough, we also need we good alternatives; and bookseller Praveen Madan says the future of bookstores hinges on experiences ... and perhaps partnering with Amazon. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47824 2012-02-15T18:00:00Z 2012-02-15T18:00:00Z

Peter Collingridge, cofounder of Enhanced Editions, says big data can be eye opening for publishers. In this interview, Collingridge talks about the role of real-time data and analytics in publishing and about a new market intelligence service for books.

Jenn Webb http://radar.oreilly.com/jennw Peter Collingridge, cofounder of Enhanced Editions, says big data can be eye opening for publishers. In this interview, Collingridge talks about the role of real-time data and analytics in publishing and about a new market intelligence service for books. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47828 2012-02-14T15:20:16Z 2012-02-14T15:20:16Z

Two dramatically opposed announcements from Apple and the state of California put the textbook publishing industry on notice recently that it could be facing rapid disruption. But open textbooks can't be created and altered as easily as open source software.

Andy Oram http://www.praxagora.com/andyo/ Two dramatically opposed announcements from Apple and the state of California put the textbook publishing industry on notice recently that it could be facing rapid disruption. But open textbooks can't be created and altered as easily as open source software. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47798 2012-02-14T14:00:00Z 2012-02-14T14:00:00Z

This interview with Liliana Bounegru, project coordinator of Data Driven Journalism at the European Journalism Centre, offers more insight into why the importance of data journalism continues to grow in the age of big data.

Alex Howard http://radar.oreilly.com/alexh This interview with Liliana Bounegru, project coordinator of Data Driven Journalism at the European Journalism Centre, offers more insight into why the importance of data journalism continues to grow in the age of big data. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47816 2012-02-10T20:45:00Z 2012-02-10T20:45:00Z

Strata chair Edd Dumbill discusses the five trends that will drive the near-term future of data science and big data. Also, Kevin Kelly offers a long-view perspective on the freemium model and digital rights management.

Mac Slocum http://radar.oreilly.com/mslocum Strata chair Edd Dumbill discusses the five trends that will drive the near-term future of data science and big data. Also, Kevin Kelly offers a long-view perspective on the freemium model and digital rights management. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47809 2012-02-10T17:30:00Z 2012-02-10T17:30:00Z

Booksellers continue to pile on in response to Amazon Publishing's deal with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Also, publishers have a card to play against Amazon and cognitive friction makes for a better reading experience.

Jenn Webb http://radar.oreilly.com/jennw Booksellers continue to pile on in response to Amazon Publishing's deal with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Also, publishers have a card to play against Amazon and cognitive friction makes for a better reading experience. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47804 2012-02-09T17:00:00Z 2012-02-09T17:00:00Z

If your O'Reilly ebook bundle includes a Mobi file, you can now download a KF8-compliant file. These updated files take advantage of the Kindle Fire's functionality.

Adam Witwer http://radar.oreilly.com/adamw If your O'Reilly ebook bundle includes a Mobi file, you can now download a KF8-compliant file. These updated files take advantage of the Kindle Fire's functionality. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47799 2012-02-09T14:00:00Z 2012-02-09T14:00:00Z

The music industry has shown that you need to offer consumers a universal format and content without rights restrictions. So when will publishers pay attention?

Joe Wikert http://radar.oreilly.com/joew The music industry has shown that you need to offer consumers a universal format and content without rights restrictions. So when will publishers pay attention? tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47797 2012-02-09T13:30:00Z 2012-02-09T13:30:00Z

"Best of TOC 2012" explores the ideas that are shaping the content world, including: the adaptation of publishing, digital's legal issues, new tech and tools, and thoughts from the edge of publishing.

Mac Slocum http://radar.oreilly.com/mslocum "Best of TOC 2012" explores the ideas that are shaping the content world, including: the adaptation of publishing, digital's legal issues, new tech and tools, and thoughts from the edge of publishing. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47794 2012-02-08T17:00:00Z 2012-02-08T17:00:00Z

Joe Wikert http://radar.oreilly.com/joew tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47786 2012-02-03T20:00:00Z 2012-02-03T20:00:00Z

Jenn Webb http://radar.oreilly.com/jennw tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47788 2012-02-02T01:00:00Z 2012-02-02T01:00:00Z

Highlights from the 2/1/12 edition of the TOC newsletter include: TOC chairs Kat Meyer and Joe Wikert on what to watch for at the upcoming Tools of Change for Publishing Conference.

Joe Wikert http://radar.oreilly.com/joew Highlights from the 2/1/12 edition of the TOC newsletter include: TOC chairs Kat Meyer and Joe Wikert on what to watch for at the upcoming Tools of Change for Publishing Conference. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47758 2012-01-27T19:00:00Z 2012-01-27T19:00:00Z

One survey said ereader and tablet ownership doubled during the holidays; a second showed that Amazon may not be losing money on its Kindle Fire sales. Also, Amazon got a new print edition distributor and the library discussion elevated beyond ebooks.

Jenn Webb http://radar.oreilly.com/jennw One survey said ereader and tablet ownership doubled during the holidays; a second showed that Amazon may not be losing money on its Kindle Fire sales. Also, Amazon got a new print edition distributor and the library discussion elevated beyond ebooks.