Monthly Archives: April 2008

Oh look, a new Swift . . .

Eoin Purcell Seen in passing But I really wanted to talk about two things The first is this, the wonderful new editions of Alexander Dumas that harper Perennial have out. They are damn pretty and my pictures don’t do them … Continue reading

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The Big O in the USA

Declan Burke’s rather enjoyable book The Big O was recently acquired by Harcourt for publication in the US. Declan has posted that its due out there on 22nd September. And that he will be going a nice little book tour: … Continue reading

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Google Docs Offline (with gears)

I’m trying to figure out how I missed this for 3 weeks I’ll blame it on my obsession with this. In any case this is a killer feature for me: As long as I have an Internet connection, every change … Continue reading

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You could do worse

If you are into books, than read Personanondata But if you don’t read it now, start with these two guest post from Mike “Beware the end of Trade Publishing” Shatskin*. Read them, Here and Here. But why read stuff like … Continue reading

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Authonomy not far away

Eoin Purcell You read it in the comments here first (Here) And now a blog post on Authonomy’s Development blog confirms it, we are close to a private beta launch: The blog’s new and impressively yellow rebrand heralds the imminent … Continue reading

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