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Attention Deficit

Posted in General, Publishing, Search

Whole business empires are now founded upon that most fleeting of things, at once profound and perfunctory, the human gaze. In buzzword bingo “attention economy” is a winning ticket. In this model of super abundant information invisibility is a function of excess and simply being noticed becomes the prerequisite for sucess, whether [...]

Communitisable

Posted in Publishing, Search, tagging

It’s not a pretty neologism. Following on from my previous post I got thinking about the value of community for publishers and there seems to me a distinction between building a community and making something “communitisable”. Gavin Bell of our sister company the Nature Publishing Group has given an intriguing talk on publishers and community [...]