Tag: learning

  • TechCrunch assesses the future of the local library

    TechCrunch assesses the future of the local library

    MG Siegler, a general partner at Google Ventures, has written a piece for TechCruch considering the viable future of the local library, a subject which can polarise opinions. It came about from another article on Wired.com – The Abomination of Ebooks: They Price People Out of Reading which reports on the ebook pricing and distribution…

  • News International’s “single biggest strategic mistake”

    Last year Katie Vanneck-Smith talked about what she’s learnt at News International as chief marketing officer, following their “single biggest strategic mistake”. Here’s a a selection of headline quotes, give yourself the 13 minutes to watch it all. “Unstoppable page view growth and unstartable profits” “15% of The Times are delivered on tablets.” “Ask yourself,…