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sxsw.com - 5/29/2009
Comics on Handhelds: Taking Webcomics Mobile
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ia-podcast-icon.gif Comics are evolving right off the printed page into an online medium all its own; what do new mobile hardware platforms mean for online/digital comics? Acclaimed webcomics creators discuss what portability means to expanding your readership, creating new business models and ...

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Journalista - the news weblog of The Comics Journal:  May 29, 2009: The horse/barn door conundrum

THE BEAT:  Many links

The Daily Cross Hatch:  The Cross Hatch Dispatch 6/3/09

Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources - Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment:  Slash Print | Following the digital evolution

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May 29, 2009: The horse/barn door conundrum
Journalista - the news weblog of The Comics Journal — ... The SXSW website presents a recording of their recent “Comics on Handhelds: Taking Webcomics Mobile” panel, featuring Richard Stevens, Dan Goldman, Molly Crabapple, Rantz Hoseley, Douglas Edwards and Dave Bort (21.8MB). ...

Many links
THE BEAT — ... with a character that from the start is going to be known as gay. It’s not going to be an after-school special story, we’re not going to do a pull back the curtain and duh-duh-duh, it’s from the word go. What we want is a new member of the bat family: We want this character to be female, viable and strong and among all those things she is also gay. And that is part of the character-making, right, as opposed to an evolving self-discovery story.” § The Comics on Handhelds: Taking Webcomics Mobile panel from SXSW is now online. § ...

The Cross Hatch Dispatch 6/3/09
The Daily Cross Hatch — ... The Comics on Handhelds: Taking Webcomics Mobile panel from SXSW is now online, with Dan Goldman and others. ...

Slash Print | Following the digital evolution
Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources - Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment — ... e-Devices | The full audio of the South by Southwest interactive panel “Comics on Handhelds: Taking Webcomics Mobile” is now online. The panel features Dan Goldman, Rich Stevens, Douglas Edwards, Molly Crabapple, Dave Bort and Rantz Hoseley “in a let’s-sketch-out-solutions talk for transitioning webcomics to a variety of new petri dishes,” Goldman said. ...

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