Information Industry–Octavo
Source: East Bay Business Times
Learn About: Octavo
From the article, When Czeslaw Jan Grycz sent a team of employees to the British Library to photograph 400-year-old Quartos of Shakespeare, he tried to anticipate the problems they might face. “I’ve learned about the vagaries of doing business in far-flung locations,” says Grycz, chief executive officer of Oakland-based Octavo, a unique publishing company that captures rare classic books and manuscripts, page by page, using the most modern of high-resolution digital media…Grycz worked for 20 years in libraries and in publishing before joining Octavo in 2000 at the invitation of founder John Warnock, a rare book enthusiast and engineer who also co-founded Adobe Systems Inc.
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