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BBC Jam in a jam

Great pity that the row between public and private has caused the demise of the BBC's educational online resource, known as BBC jam.

At a recent OPuS meeting in Oxford Richard Pietrasik, Head of BBC Education and Phil Hemmings, Director of Corporate Affairs at RM, gave their own points of view on this very complex conflict. 

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Posted on 24 May 2007 around 11am • Tagged with: Education | Events | Permanent link to this article

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Unbound

Back in January 2007, Google put together a session at the New York public library.

This session was called Advanced Book Publishing in a Digital World and included an interview with David Worlock from EPS/Outsell. The video made at this event has been posted on YouTube so I provide a link to it here…

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Posted on 16 Apr 2007 around 2pm • Tagged with: Events | Publishing | Permanent link to this article

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Ironworks and ePublishing

Over the years, I have been a frequent visitor to the huge vaulted Victorian building that is the main hall at Olympia, London. This week sees the Online-Information show.

For many people these trade shows are important opportunities for meeting clients and signing deals. Indeed, many stands (they call them booths in the USA), have little areas with tables and chairs set up for meetings.

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Posted on 29 Nov 2006 around 9am • Tagged with: Around and About | Events | Permanent link to this article

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Why do Bloggers stop Blogging?

I went to a presentation at the OII yesterday by Visiting Fellow Dr Jianbin Jin from the School of Journalism and Communication, Tsinghua University, China.

The title of the talk was The sustainability of blogging: a look at Chinese bloggers and the audience were treated to some fascinating statistics around the topic of blogging in China.

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Posted on 30 Jun 2006 around 4pm • Tagged with: Blogging | Events | also: China blogs blogging bloggers Permanent link to this article

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