Monday, December 1, 2008
Disturbing trends in newspaper publishing
The Google Maps mashup Papercuts shows 2,185 buyouts/layoffs in the U.S newspaper industry in 2007. In 2008, the number has risen to 13,748. For mashups, the place to go is Programmable Web, and for map mashups in particular, see GoogleMapsMania.
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Good information.
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