Courier News Online - UNION: Self-publishing photo books to be panel topic (Bridgewater Courier News)
The New Jersey Chapter of the American Society of Media Photographers, based in South Plainfield, will conduct a panel discussion to examine the business of photography book self-publishing, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 24, in the Little Theater at Kean University Center, 1000 Morris Ave., Union....more...ProfNet Wire: Health & Living: Banning Underweight Models (Newswise)
1) Banning Underweight Models (25 experts); 2) Brain Communication May Explain Super Bowl Fan Fever; 3) Dysfunctional Super Bowl Fans; 4) Controversial Children's Roles in Films; 5) Umbilical Cord Blood Banking Industry....more... Writers, Readers and Self-Publishing (Blogcritics.org)
Since September, the Leicester Review of Books has been conducting an ongoing survey to find out what readers and writers think of self-publishing and self-published books. Among other things, we are asking writers to tell us their experiences of self-publishing. What benefits have they received? What are some of the disadvantages or challenges that they have experienced? We are also asking ......more... Google's Billions Are Not Always Enough The Internet Giant's Profits Have Hit an All-Time High - but Some Still Aren't ... (RedNova)
By Alan MacDermid WHAT, only a billion dollars? What have they been doing for the past three months? It's not the reaction you normally expect to good news, but Google, the search engine that threatens to eat cyberspace, has just had a hard lesson in avarice from its shareholders....more... DEMO 07 Conference Celebrates the Empowered Individual (SYS-CON Media)
The DEMO 07 stage program opened today in Palm Desert, launching 68 new personal and corporate computing technologies into the marketplace. Now in its 17th year, the DEMO conferences are proven forums for catapulting products, ideas, and startups into the national consciousness. DEMO 07, which kicked off last night with a lively welcome reception, will conclude Thursday night after an ......more... Bound for Glory (The New York Sun)
Art and technology have almost always been strange and controversial bedfellows. Gutenberg's Bibles, for instance, were initially thought to have been created not through the magic of movable type but through that of witchcraft. And as if the relationship between art and technology isn't problematic enough, in walks commerce, creating a love triangle in which art is in constant danger of being ......more... DEMO 07 Conference Celebrates the Empowered Individual (RedNova)
PALM DESERT, Calif., Jan. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- The DEMO 07 stage program opened today in Palm Desert, launching 68 new personal and corporate computing technologies into the marketplace....more... Exercise Has No Effect On Risk Of Knee Osteoarthritis, Study Finds (Science Daily)
A new study examined the effects of physical activity over a long period in older adults, many of whom were overweight, and found that exercise neither protects against nor increases the risk of knee OA....more... Marin woman a famous cookbook writer (Marin Independent Journal)
A memorial service will be held Saturday for renowned cookbook author Sharon Tyler Herbst, who wrote the "The Food Lover's Companion," published in 1990....more... |