XML and APIs: Perfect Together
This week’s formal announcement of the first three APIs for Google Book Search provides a frame for the “why” in StartWithXML: Why and How? Although Google has confirmed just a few APIs, or application...
View ArticleStartWithXML Research Paper: A Work in Progress
The January forum will be accompanied by a research paper whose content is informed by a combination of publisher interviews, supplier discussions, two surveys and the conversation that continues on...
View ArticleStartWithXML at Frankfurt Book Fair
Next Friday (October 17), Mike Shatzkin (Idea Logical), Michael Healy (BISG) and Andrew Savikas (O’Reilly Media) are presenting an overview of this project at Frankfurt Book fair. If you are attending...
View ArticleWhen it Comes to Search, How Low Can You Go?
I came back mid-week from the American Magazine Conference, where I heard Paul Saffo talk about the future of content, including what search tool might eventually trump Google. He introduced the term...
View ArticleStartWithXML Survey Results Preview
The survey for this project closed a little more than a week ago. We’re continuing the analysis now, and we’ll do a full briefing in early November, but here are some highlights: 165 publishing...
View ArticleCan XML Help you Avoid a Disruptive Innovation?
This semester, I’m fortunate to spend my Wednesday nights teaching management to students who are part of NYU’s M.S. in publishing program. Although a significant share of the course is given over to...
View ArticleBeyondPrint Offers Helpful Review of StartWithXML
George Alexander, who attended the StartWithXML forum in New York on Tuesday and made quick work of reading the research paper (thank you!), offers a helpful review of both. In his review, George also...
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