P. S.: Post Scriptum » newweb http://blog.pietrosperoni.it Pietro Speroni di Fenizio's web log Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:25:30 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Copyright © P. S.: Post Scriptum 2011 pietros@gmail.com (P. S.: Post Scriptum) pietros@gmail.com (P. S.: Post Scriptum) http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg P. S.: Post Scriptum http://blog.pietrosperoni.it 144 144 Pietro Speroni di Fenizio's web log P. S.: Post Scriptum P. S.: Post Scriptum pietros@gmail.com no no Ebooks, the next revolution. But this time is BIG! http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2008/11/22/ebooks-the-next-revolution-but-this-time-is-big/ http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2008/11/22/ebooks-the-next-revolution-but-this-time-is-big/#comments Sun, 23 Nov 2008 03:21:41 +0000 Pietro http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2008/11/22/ebooks-the-next-revolution-but-this-time-is-big/ Another revolution is about to happen.

A revolution that is many times in size and importance bigger than the music revolution. I call it the e-book revolution.

In this moment a number of technologies are coming together:

On the one side OCR technologies are reaching a level of sophistication, where it is nearly as easy [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2008/11/22/ebooks-the-next-revolution-but-this-time-is-big/feed/ 1 Where life is and money isn’t http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2006/06/09/where-life-is-and-money-isnt/ http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2006/06/09/where-life-is-and-money-isnt/#comments Thu, 08 Jun 2006 23:15:47 +0000 Pietro http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2006/06/09/where-life-is-and-money-isnt/ Some of you might remember that I wrote a post about the long tail of the ruling class. The post was in Italian and got translated in English by blogger Phil Edward. I took the translation copied it in my blog (with a link), but said that I did not fully agree with Phil understanding [...] Related posts:
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]]> http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2006/06/09/where-life-is-and-money-isnt/feed/ 3 The new project: TagBay. Tagging e-Bay http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2006/03/24/the-new-project-tagbay-tagging-e-bay/ http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2006/03/24/the-new-project-tagbay-tagging-e-bay/#comments Fri, 24 Mar 2006 16:18:37 +0000 Pietro http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2006/03/24/the-new-project-tagbay-tagging-e-bay/ It is now the time to present the next project we have been working to: TagBay. And I say ‘we’, because is this project I am not alone. I did it with a friend of mine, Derek, who accepted, very patiently to code, some of the idea I have been tinkering around in the last [...] Related posts:
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  2. My new homepage Recently I have made some serious changes to my homepage. SOme of those changes I have been planning from a long long time. Others were more sudden. The central page is of course at pietrosperoni.it that leads to home.pietrosperoni.it. But then there was something that I wanted to do for a long time. Integrate my [...]...
]]> http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2006/03/24/the-new-project-tagbay-tagging-e-bay/feed/ 0 Integrating browsers and feed readers http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/10/27/integrating-browsers-and-feed-readers/ http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/10/27/integrating-browsers-and-feed-readers/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:52:58 +0000 Pietro http://blog.pietrosperoni.it/2005/10/27/integrating-browsers-and-feed-readers/ Speaking about things that should happen, and that have not happen, one thing that I still have not seen is a browser with a feed reader such that when you go to the web page that is linked to a certain feed, it updates the feed and assumes that you have now read that feed. [...] Related posts:
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