17th
November
2005
“Determining the scope of any project isn’t an exact science. There is a whole lot of educated guesswork that goes into it. If that weren’t enough, there’s often negotiation that needs to happen, as a potential client might not place the same value on things as you do. We’ve had a few projects so far and most have gone pretty well. A few haven’t gone so well. Those that haven’t have had one glaring thing in common — they weren’t adequately scoped out.”
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17th
November
2005
“The American Press Institute (API) announced today a major yearlong project to invent and test new business models to help newspapers thrive in the next decade. It’s called ‘Newspaper Next: The Transformation Project,’ and API is investing $2 million into this project, which it calls the centerpiece of the Institute’s 60th anniversary.”
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17th
November
2005
“So it’s over. One of the great — as in all-time great — design publications has come to a close. Issue 69 of Emigre will be the last. Emigre the type foundry will live on, but founder, editor and designer Rudy VanderLans has commissioned his last article, conducted and transcribed his last interview, and composed his final message to his readers.”
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