Otis Chandler > Recent Status Updates

Amazon has sold more Kindle ebooks in the last 3 months than hardcovers. Tipping point? http://bit.ly/cf6Coi

Great article on the future of reading by @dsarno: http://bit.ly/cqmGfs

Great article about Bebo and the video network it could have been: http://bit.ly/dqbyHI

The first story was a little lacking, but I loved the second one about the composer!

First casualty of the ereader wars. My prediction is Kindle and iPad will win. http://bit.ly/arNCUH Rate your favorite: http://goodreads.com/ereaders

Hehe: http://xkcd.com/750/

Breaking the Ice With Pints and Poetry - WSJ covered our NYC Literary Pub Crawl! http://bit.ly/cnvwVk

Didn't fully realize that when we declared Independence we still had to defeat the Brits. The declaration was the best motivator ever.

Apple opens iBookstore to self-published authors. Now even easier to self publish. http://bit.ly/dxSMsg

David Shanks from Penguin at the CEO roundtable: "we need to protect as long as we can the apparatus that sells physical books". Playing defense will get you nowhere! #bea

Heading to BEA tomorrow - looking forward to it, and to our first ever NYC lit crawl! http://bit.ly/ck3wbM

Set goals monthly and honestly measure yourself against them.

Create a ten year plan: the exercise is useful

Core values for new employees: integrity, intellect, passion

Keep a notebook - good idea.

If you're in NYC come join us for the Goodreads lit crawl next thursday! http://bit.ly/ck3wbM

Article that says that Goodreads has the "pulse of contemporary literature": http://huff.to/9Hauy8

Amazon.com Cuts Prices on Penguin Hardcovers in E-Book Tiff: http://bit.ly/cetmiX

This the best summary of the state of the publishing industry I've seen: http://bit.ly/bBRdF7

html5 just blew my mind http://bit.ly/cxqWgh

Great argument for why authors should pirate their own ebooks http://bit.ly/9XcRVy

Wow England didn't know the outcome of bunker hill for a whole month! How information warfare has changed!

A 2.5 Year-Old Has A First Encounter with An iPad http://bit.ly/aAfl7x

I got sucked into another one!

Wow - Gmail now support oauth. This is big - now 3rd parties can innovate on top of it. http://bit.ly/adkPsY

Mindblowing article by @cShirky on complexity and business. Less is more! http://bit.ly/ch7JSW

In case you didn't think the new agency publishing model was a big change: http://bit.ly/czxkXp