Book Update: 2Q2006

So many great books, so little time! This posting is to recommend two books that were extremely interesting and enjoyable. First is Genome by Matt Ridley. After the Computational Biology panel at Demo in February, I asked the panelists what book I could read to learn more about the mapping of the twenty-three pairs of […]

Books – 3Q 2005

There are millions of books for sale and thousands of new ones are published every week. The percentage of books that will reach the “Top 10” list rounds to zero. The marketing of books is more art than science — I got quite an education on this with my own book. If I were doing […]

Word Craft

On the way to Brazil in October 2004, I read a book called Word Craft by Alex Frankel . The subject of the book is "naming", topic I have always been interested in. Frankel did a good job of getting behind the scenes at some of the top consulting companies that focus exclusively on coining […]

In The News

The In The News section of patrickWeb has been updated this morning.

Books – 1Q 2004

There are millions of books for sale and thousands of new ones are published every week. The percentage of books that will reach the "Top 10" list rounds to zero. The marketing of books is more art than science and got an education with my own book. If I were doing it over again, I […]