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Liza Daly

Technical consultant, software engineer


Areas of Expertise:
  • Publishing
  • XML
  • XSLT
  • XQuery
  • Python
  • Django
  • Java
  • epub
  • consulting
  • programming
  • writing

Biography

Liza Daly is a software engineer who specializes in applications for the publishing industry. She was the lead developer on major online products for Oxford University Press and has designed and engineered resources for Columbia University Press, Rosen Publishing and SAGE Publications. Currently she is an independent consultant and the founder of threepress, a platform to produce open source publishing tools.

Articles

Blog

ALA 2008: Librarians and Patrons Want More Openness

July 11 2008

Librarians and publishers debated a host of e-publishing issues at the 2008 American Library Association conference. read more

ALA 2008: Librarians and Patrons Want More Openness

July 09 2008

Librarians and publishers debated a host of e-publishing issues at the 2008 American Library Association conference. read more

Exploring DIY E-Reader Platforms

June 25 2008

Don't like any of the e-readers currently available? Here are some ideas on building your own. read more

Exploring DIY E-Reader Platforms

June 23 2008

Don't like any of the e-readers currently available? Here are some ideas on building your own. read more

Release Early, Release Often: Agile Software Development in Publishing

June 12 2008

Agile software development has transformed online product development. Can it do the same in publishing? read more

Release Early, Release Often: Agile Software Development in Publishing

June 12 2008

Agile software development has transformed online product development. Can it do the same in publishing? read more

What OpenID Can Do for Academic Publishers

June 09 2008

Free identity management can transform the way students and scholars read online. read more

Storytelling 2.0: Alternate Reality Games

June 09 2008

Storytelling is no longer passive entertainment. Alternate reality games are one new way publishers are engaging readers and turning them into participants. read more

What OpenID Can Do for Academic Publishers

May 29 2008

Free identity management can transform the way students and scholars read online. read more

Storytelling 2.0: Alternate Reality Games

May 21 2008

Storytelling is no longer passive entertainment. Alternate reality games are one new way publishers are engaging readers and turning them into participants. read more

What Makes a Collaborative Writing Project Successful?

May 13 2008

Publishers have experimented with wikis and computer games to create successful collaborative projects. We explore some lessons learned from recent projects, and describe a newly-launched game from The Guardian. read more

Tutorial: Add AB Meta Tagging to Your Blog

May 05 2008

Start using Adaptive Blue's AB Meta format in your existing blogs. read more

Ebook Format Primer

April 22 2008

Ebook readers support (or don't support) dozens of formats. Which ones have a future? read more

Ebook Format Primer

April 21 2008

Ebook readers support (or don't support) dozens of formats. Which ones have a future? read more
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