Category: Book News

  • First book on a single blog tool

    I’ve been following the blog book market pretty closely this last year and with the recent Google acquisition of Pyra to get Blogger and Neotony investment in Six Apart to support Movable Type and then TypPad, it’s kind of cool to note that the firstr book dedicated to a single specific blog tool is on…

  • Macromedia Firefly plus RSS

    Using Macromedia FireFly Components to Work with RSS Feeds by Aral Balkan; re: Macromedia Flash. [Macromedia – Designer Developer Center] …and I’m off to NOLA…

  • More conference retrospective coming

    As always the actual face-to-face living of the Waterside conference a week or so ago overtook the electronic chronicling of same. Then I got sick. Now I’m about to head out on vacation. On return, though, I still plan to try to reassemble some of my other fond or striking memories of the event, and…

  • Waterside 2003, day 3

    Too much schmoozing yesterday and not enough blogging! I’ve got a bunch of photos and notes and links to post and I’ll probably do some catching up over the weekend. I didn’t bring my camera on the Hornblower ride around the bay last night, but it was stunning out there and I know some people…

  • On the waterfront

    Most years we hold the annual Waterside publishing conference in San Diego’s Mission Bay, but this year we are holding it near East Shore State Park in Berkeley. Author, consultant, entrepreneur (and author of ‘elm’) Dave Taylor, attending the conference, took a walk along the waterfront this morning and posted some observations about this “lovely…

  • Waterside 2003, day 2

    Gee, it’s tough to blog about each panel and also find time for all the schmoozing, catching up, drinking, and chat. Grabbed a few minutes with Molly Holzschlag this morning to talk about a book I’m coauthoring, FrontPage Savvy. She’s going to be our tech editor and she’ll be holding our feet to the fire…