By krisnelson on Jun 15, 2010 in business / literary / technology
It’s finally possible – although still hardly likely – to skip the traditional publishers altogether, publishing yourself (via Amazon, for example), and get discovered by fans directly.
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By krisnelson on Jan 21, 2010 in business / copyright / literary / technology
Purchasing books on the Kindle has always struck me as a bit of a Faustian bargain: once you enter the Kindle ecosystem and purchase some books, those books are forever locked to Amazon’s e-reader. Now Amazon has made it easier for small-scale publishers and authors to opt-out.
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By krisnelson on Jan 13, 2008 in business / technology
Web Worker Daily — Who Protects Your Cloud Data?: Yet in a world of imperfect hardware and software, as well as regulatory and legal issues, choosing one company for storage is still ultimately a gamble. It may be unthinkable that an EMC or Amazon or Google could fail, but it’s not impossible. No matter how carefully you choose, entrusting […]
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