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PLA introduces new downloadable training kit for public library staff

Submitted by Amy Sargent on Tue, 10/19/2010 - 14:41
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CHICAGO – The Public Library Association (PLA) has just released “Time Flies…But Where? Time Management Tips and Tools,” a downloadable training program for public library staff.


Birth of the Digital Magazine

Submitted by Jason Griffey on Thu, 03/18/2010 - 06:24
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Given the Digital Magazine rack from a few days ago, I thought it would be good to show a few examples of the sorts of ways that publishers are approaching the digital magazine these days. With the iPad launching in just 2 weeks, many major publications are planning digital versions. Here’s what a few might look like:

Wired Magazine

Sports Illustrated

Most interesting, I think, is what an already-digital magazine is doing with the freedom of the tablet form factor. This is VIV magazine’s take on what content might become. The second video is the “making of” that shows how they did it.

Viv Magazine Interactive Feature Spread - iPad Demo from Alexx Henry on Vimeo.

VIV Magazine Featurette: A Digital Magazine Motion Cover and Feature for the iPad from Alexx Henry on Vimeo