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The future of books (or lack thereof)

Date: Sep 20, 2008 | Author: Santiago B. | Categories: General

The second interesting point of my conversation with Andy was related to the feedback to my post about the history of Officenet and Passion for Entrepreneurship. The majority of the comments said they thought it would be a good idea that I write a book. And we started discussing to what extent the blogs are a “better alternative” to books.

I believe in a few years when we tell our children that the things we wrote were printed on paper in a way they could no longer be modified and were distributed in a way no feedback or interaction between the author and the reader was possible it will sound totally ridiculous.

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The history of Officenet

Date: Sep 13, 2008 | Author: Santiago B. | Categories: Entrepreneurship

A few days ago Martina Rua asked me if I had ever considered writing a book. You know… I had children, I planted a tree, but I don’t know who it was who said that to live a complete life you also have to write a book. It must have been the owner of a Book Publishing company, who even made you plant the trees to get him the paper supply (now with the Kindle will it change to “have a child, make a chip, write a pdf”?).

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