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Eliminate Typos With Pressure-Sensitive Keyboard?

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Rest assured, this site is not going to morph into KeyboardReviews.com or anything of that sort. But this week, the topic does seem worth revisiting, as info about a new, pressure-sensitive prototype from Microsoft is making the rounds.
Nilay Patel writes, “[T]his pressure-sensitive keyboard looks exactly like a normal ‘board, but each key can register [...]

Google Advances Digital Distribution Model

Friday, July 31st, 2009

The way books are bought and sold will at some point change if Google has anything to do with it. Dan Clancy, the engineering director of Google Books, recently talked about how he favors a model whereby texts are kept in the cloud.
Imagine this: you walk into a bookstore, buy the digital Google edition [...]

Keyboard Considerations

Friday, July 24th, 2009

Some writers work best with a deadline, and others even use the pressure that, if writer’s block sets in, food won’t find its way to their table. But it’d be a rare writer who enjoys pain and/or a manuscript full of typos, so this week, let’s take a few minutes to think about keyboards.
Scott [...]

Wordpress.com Nearing Popularity Landmark

Friday, July 10th, 2009

If you’re on the lookout for a new blogging service to use, the people seem to have spoken. Wordpress.com is far and away the most popular one, with the number of blogs using it expected to pass 10 million this year.
A recent Royal Pingdom blog post stated, “[T]he Wordpress.com blogging service is growing with [...]

Giving Readers More Reasons To Buy

Friday, June 26th, 2009

One school of thought has it that, after the text of a book makes it online, the author’s screwed. Everyone will just spend a few hours in front of their computer monitors, reading it, and never purchase the novel. But - even assuming this is correct - the problem may not be too [...]


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