Congrats to everyone at Frieze on their new, quarterly iPad incarnation. I gave a little technical help at the latter stages of the launch (fun and games with getting into Apple's Newsstand), and I'm very glad to see the finished ...Read More
The magazine circulation figures were out yesterday. Fairly gloomy for lots of publishers, but one new addition this time is the audited figures for tablet editions. Journalism.co.uk has a round-up of figures for the second half of 2011 here. It's the first ...Read More
As Clever Boxer, we're running a series of events at the V&A around different aspects of the creative industries, all spinning off their excellent Power of Making exhibition. The first event was entitled 'Dead Wood: The Future of Magazines', and as ...Read More
The results are out for the Digital Magazine Awards 2011, and Condé Nast's iPad apps had an excellent showing. WIRED picked up Magazine of the Year for it's iPad edition. Having worked on WIRED from the launch of its first edition last ...Read More
The December edition of British Vogue has arrived on the iPad. Vogue had released two previous apps (both bespoke coded), but this is their first using the Adobe Digital Publishing Suite. It's packed with beautifully shot videos, interactive photos, and clever moving ...Read More
The Condé Nast iPad roll-out continues. WIRED, GQ and Vanity Fair are all now producing monthly iPad editions. The good news is that we also rebuilt our apps in time to be included in Apple's Newsstand on launch day. Newsstand is good ...Read More
The rollout of Condé Nast UK's tablet editions continues – I'm iPad Projects Manager for the new titles. WIRED is now monthly, Vanity Fair and GQ are imminently monthly, and Vogue is in the pipeline. All the digital editions are being produced ...Read More
The latest Condé Nast publication to reach the iPad is Journal – the contract title produced for private customers of Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank. This was built using the same Adobe platform we used for WIRED, and will be using ...Read More
After the successful launch of the first WIRED UK iPad app at the end of 2010, we're now going monthly. We've taken on board all the critiques of the first edition, and this will be an ongoing evolution – as ...Read More
Have done very little writing recently, mostly because I spent three months wrestling with the launch of the iPad app for WIRED in the UK. It has now launched. We used a beta version Adobe's Digital Publishing Solution (the same software ...Read More