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Should we detox our writing style?
Written by
The Editor
We detox to get rid of impurities from our bodies, clear junk from our homes and even paper-purge our desks, but what about our most precious asset: our minds? What would a mind detox do for what you write, if you communicate for a living? At least for the majority…
Written on Tuesday, 04 October 2011 15:54 in Editor's Blog
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From Editorial to Content
Written by
Kath Ludlow
One of my earliest memories is of sitting in my parents' garage, where (inexplicably) they kept all of their copies of the Observer Magazine, poring over the back issues in a state of total enjoyment. I must have been about five or six years old. Folding back the cover on each successive issue, to find inside the familiar structure, features and columnists, created a small jolt of pure joy that still happens today when I open a new issue of…
Written on Tuesday, 01 March 2011 01:23 in In the Editor's Chair
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Snippets & Tidbits
Google is reported to be spending millions of pounds to turn the British Library's collection into a digitalised source that people will be able to access online. The deal with open up access to 40 million pages from 250,000 books to give users a more 'advanced search experience'.
However, Tom Allsop, writing for Information World Review, argues that Google's search engine technology may itself prove outdated for the speed of digitalisation and the next generation of internet search, which is likely to be semantic. This type of search is better suited to people who are unsure of what they are looking for when they set out to do research.
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‘The knowledge issue relates to the need not only to have the necessary skill sets in-house, but also to be constantly keeping up with developments both in terms of technology and marketing” Publishing Futures Report 2009 |
