Tag: price

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    The value in what’s free or hidden

    I’ve spent my career in the charity and public sector, where services are often offered to those in need for free at the point of delivery. This can present an unappreciated problem – if something is free,  how accurately is it valued? Over recent weeks I’ve read a few articles which have looked at issues…

  • 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…