Some friends of mine picked up this volume at a used bookstore while on vacation and we had a lot of fun reading through it. It’s “bilingual,” so the first half defines thousands of slang terms and phrases, while the second half advises you on what to call a cemetery (bone-orchard), how to affectionately describe [...]
I had a great time at the Society for Scholarly Publishing conference last month. I covered a few of the talks on digital publishing on various blogs:
On TeleRead, I discussed some observations about the adoption of e-books by academic (rather than trade) publishers.
My favorite talk was the agile software development panel, which I discuss on [...]
The IDPF says either .epub or EPUB, which have got to be the worst of all choices. For some reason PDF and HTML are fine with me because they’re unpronounceable, but I don’t like EPUB.
Epub?
ePUB?