Laker compendium – Designing digital publications in HTML5. Treesaver.js. Magaka - Digital magazines with your face. HTML5 based iPad Magazine. Working on a little project: creating a generic html5 based magazine library/reader solution for the ipad.
Basic idea is that present publishing solutions (i.e. Adobe’s stuff that Conde Nast is using) is too expensive for a broad range of (smaller) publishers. Furthermore, those publishing solutions do not leverage present web technology (html5), but are stemming from a DTP heritage. I believe that the iPad is a great device for magazines – especially if these magazines have rich, interactive content.
Makes a lot of sense to use technology that’s made for that. The top 10 ways to create digital magazines.