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Web publishing in 2010 is proving to be as exciting as 2009. And this year, publishers are wasting little time. Redesigns, funding and trends for what’s to come in the next millennial decade are all making headlines. Redesigning for Advertisers USA Today has unveiled its second website redesign in less
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As we head into the final weeks of 2009, let’s look back at the year in web publishing. See how some trends emerge and others merely fade away. January GlobalPost shook things up when it partnered with Mochila to launch a new website.
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Some web publishing and content management vendors choose to develop their native DAM products, others acquire DAM companies, and some choose to integrate. WoodWing Software (news, site) followed the latter path and partnered with celum to add some Digital Asset Management capabilities to its web publishing platform
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So, Tumblr went real-time last week. Cool. Now the blogging platform’s 2.5 million users can send up-to-the-second alerts to any service that supports the popular PubSubHubbub publish/subscribe protocol for near real time notifications.
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Google (news, site) is continuing to revitalize newspapers. They’ll be supplying the developer skills and partnering with The Washington Post and The New York Times to produce Living Stories. Delivering the News Online in a New Way The goal of Living Stories is two-fold: to reconfigure the way
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Advertisers are always looking for a better way to target business buyers and now they can thank Demandbase. The goal is to give publishers a new tool with which they can promote their businesses while helping advertisers improve the quality and relevancy of their web site traffic from their
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A new partnership between publishing software giant Woodwing (news, site) and visual search technology developer Imprezzeo (news, site) will add image recognition search capabilities to Woodwing’s enterprise content management system. Searching with Images What the partnership will do is to add Imprezzeo’s Image Search
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The holiday season has not slowed down the web publishing world. In fact, they might be looking to pick up speed as the year comes to a close. From Google to Bing to YouTube, it seems that things are heating up, like a Thanksgiving turkey.
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This week, newspapers employ a variety of strategies, from independent funding to niche topics to SEO to help them stay alive. And Google acquires AdMob. Following the trend of some big names in the news industry, Topix has gone local, releasing a community conduit.
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In May we profiled the self-publishing site Klatcher, which allows authors to self-publish anything online from words to a rich media publication and start selling their best content. Like most anything in the web-o-sphere, a lot can happen in six months and Klatcher is no exception. Johannes Bhakdi, CEO
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This week in web publishing the focus has been on newspapers, layoffs and paid content. But let's start with the good news. More Online Visitors, Subscription Churn According to the Nielsen Online for the Newspaper Association of America, newspaper web sites attracted more than 74 million monthly unique visitors
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Video distribution over the Internet is becoming a powerful selling tool for many media businesses. Tradeclips provides enterprise with a professional YouTube-like service for those without their own distribution systems. A Wall of Web Video Tradeclips enters a busy traditional market of management and distribution of digital media content.
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At the end of September a new non-profit news site emerged. With a US$ 5 million initial grant from investor F. Warren Hellman, the Bay Area News Project is slated to combine the expertise and labor of a 28-person news staff from KQED-FM, and the 120 students of the University
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You are constantly being told that SharePoint is more than a simple document management and collaboration solution. It's a platform. Well here's an example of just what SharePoint (news, site) is capable of when it is leveraged as a platform. Microsoft teamed up with Quark (news
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