Derivadow

22 April 2013

Some thoughts on working out who to trust online

The deplorable attempts to use social media (and much of the mainstream media’s response) to find the bombers of the Boston marathon and then the tweets coming out of the Social Media Summit in New York got me thinking again about how we might get a better understanding of who and what to trust online.…

10 December 2012

Publishing to the iPad

NPG recently launched a new iPad app Nature Journals – an app that allows us to distribute journal content to iPad users. I thought it might be interesting to highlight a few of the design decisions we took and discuss why we took them. Most publishers when they make an iPad magazine tend to design…

25 January 2012

A son’s eulogy

1927 was the year that Ford stopped production of the Model T, the year that for all practical purposes Television was invented, the year that the Spirit of St. Louis crossed the Atlantic to become the first nonstop transatlantic flight and the year that the League of Nations signed a treaty abolishing slavery. 1927 was…