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Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine? Part II
Comment It felt like I was carrying a hardback book around with me; a welcome change from the bag of bricks I usually lug around. It was easy to connect to the VPN and I managed to get into our online publishing... [09 Nov 2009]
Photos: Meet Blackwell's robo book publisher
Photo The first stage of the publishing process is to print the cover of the book - using this HP printer - which is then fed into the main machine. This is the Espresso Book Machine at the... [27 May 2009]
PoliceOne Book Review Leads to #4 on Barnes and Nobles Daily Best Seller List
White Paper Marcou's book was reviewed by PoliceOne Columnist and law enforcement expert, Charles Remsberg. Rather than wait for a publishing deal and not willing to take no for an answer, he decided to publish the... [16 May 2009]
IBM Road to Resiliency Roadshow
White Paper Attendance is FREE and all participants will receive a complimentary copy of The Black Book on Corporate Security (2005, Larstan Publishing: $49.95). Map a direct route to a secure yet highly available... [13 Dec 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 23.11.07
Round-Up Has there been a product more enduring than the book? The Amazon chief this week took the wraps off the Kindle e-book reader. Meanwhile, consider the book: cheap, simple, accessible. The... [23 Nov 2007]
Tim O'Reilly
AS Profile But this is the first time the founder and CEO of the eponymous computer book publishing company, O'Reilly Media, has appeared on the Agenda Setters list. In addition to his book... [12 Oct 2007]
Cory Doctorow
AS Profile His most recent book is Overclocked: Stories of the Future Present. From 2002-2006 Doctorow was the director of European affairs for the digital rights group the Electronic Frontier Foundation, of which he remains a... [12 Oct 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 22.06.07
Round-Up That said the Round-Up thinks it is pretty easy to guess how the whole thing is going to end anyway - author JK Rowling will get even richer despite the quality of the books going downhill faster than a skier with the runs ever since the... [22 Jun 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 09.02.07
Round-Up There's also the wiki, of course - and this is what has tickled the fancy of venerable book publisher Penguin. The publisher claims it's the first wiki novel to be started by a major publishing house. [09 Feb 2007]
Microsoft leaned on EC to spike open source report
News They [Microsoft] threw the book at us. But the EC remained committed to publishing the report, according to its lead author Rishab Ghosh. The European Commission has resisted efforts by Microsoft to make... [08 Feb 2007]
Google speaks to the book world
News To anyone who thinks digital content is a threat to the book-publishing market, Google wants to tell you two things: first, you're wrong; second, Google Book Search product is the... [19 Jan 2007]
Google book-scanning bid gets new buddy
News Google has added another partner to its controversial library-book scanning project - the University of California (UC), which is also working with a team led by the Internet Archive, Microsoft and Yahoo! [09 Aug 2006]
Preempting data warfare: The art of comprehensive vulnerability management
White Paper This sample chapter, taken from Larstan's the Black Book on Corporate Security, discusses the importance of comprehensive vulnerability management. This sample chapter, taken from Larstan's the Black... [19 May 2006]
Google prevails in copyright suit
News The search engine also faces copyright lawsuits filed last year by authors and publishers groups over its controversial Library Project book-scanning scheme, and a lawsuit filed by Agence France Press and threat of... [17 Mar 2006]
Online bookies face tighter UK regulation
News The Commission has said it will not hesitate to use the full force of its powers - such as fining or even removing licences - to bring to book businesses that breach its rules. Online betting exchanges, bookies and... [10 Mar 2006]
