Motoko Rich has a thoughtful piece in the Feb 28, 2010, NY Times, " Math of Publishing Meets the e-Book." For a printed book with a cover price of $26, the publisher gets 50% of gross revenues, or $13, out of which a whole lot of costs have to be covered: The publisher pays about $3.25 Tags: Books Publishing to $3.25. MORE >>

Facts: In March, 2010, Wiley and Bloomberg announced a new line, "Bloomberg Press, a Wiley imprint," naming Wiley as the new global publisher and distributor of Bloomberg's books. Royalty agreements for POD are quite low, which means although the list price is much higher, the percentage for each book sold is low. MORE >>

Book: Insect Media. In a way, this idea follows something I started in my previous book Digital Contagions: A Media Archaeology of Computer Viruses (2007) already. In a way, one could sum up a lot about my book in its opening words: “First, a practical exercise. P2P Books P2P Science P2P TechnologyJussi Parikka. Web 2.0 MORE >>

Book: Toward a Bioregional State. feel this book’s concept of a commodity ecology expands and deepens on Marcin Jakubowski’s crucial Open Source Ecology approach, by offering a broader (bio)regional context to localized efforts. Book of the week P2P Books P2P Ecology P2P Economics P2P Manufacturing MORE >>

Seamless Teamwork , my first book, published by Microsoft Press. Chapter 6 of SharePoint Roadmap for Collaboration , my second book. And now a book dedicated to the topic. couple of notes: - The focus of the book is not limited to SharePoint. The book has to go to the printer on May 14. The topic. The format. MORE >>