Bonnier News - Benjamin Media

Bil Magasinet for the iPad

By Bert Menninga on 2010-12-21
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Benjamin Media's Bil Magasinet for the iPad gets rave reviews.

The Danish car magazine Bil Magasinet made its debut on the iPad earlier this month and the second issue is due out shortly. Bil Magasinet for the iPad is built using the Mag+ platform - the second magazine in Denmark to do so.

New Life in Danish Women's Magazine Market with Liv

By Bert Menninga on 2010-12-01
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Targeted to women in their 40s, the new Liv magazine will launch in February in Denmark. Editor-in-chief Ann Qvist explains.

Benjamin Media in Denmark is launching a new lifestyle magazine for women 40 and over: Liv. The new magazine, which has been in the planning for six years, will hit the newsstands on Feb. 10, 2011.

Bonnier Web Gurus Embrace Scrum and Agile Development

By Ganda Suthivarakom on 2009-07-09
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Benjamin Media, Bonnier Tidskrifter’s Digital Media and Bonnier Corporation on training teams to scrum – and advice for agile development beginners.

A scrum board, photo by Bill Crosby

If your boss asks you to scrum, don't worry, it's totally legal—and everyone is doing it.

Scrum is a method of managing projects, specifically digital media products.  The form of "agile development" utilizes quick daily meetings, short time frames, physical notecards and mutually-agreed-upon prioritization for a development process that is transparent, flexible and results-oriented.  From Sweden to Denmark to the U.S. and beyond, web development managers across Bonnier are embracing agile development. 

Style Gallery on MSN mixes fashion editorial with user-generated content

By Niklas Sessler on 2009-07-08
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Hot or not? StyleGallery.com lets fashionistas be inspired by each other with user-uploaded pictures of outfits, voting, and outfits of the week.

Style for all, by all—that's the idea behind StyleGallery.com, a fashion site launched in mid-April by Benjamin Media in Copenhagen.  This community Web site offers daily fashion inspiration, with half of the content coming from professional fashion writers and the other half coming from visitors.

Benjamin Down Three

By Niklas Sessler on 2009-04-24
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Benjamin Media in Denmark discontinues publishing Cosmopolitan, Arena and FHM.

Bonnier-owned Benjamin Media will no longer publish Cosmopolitan, Arena and FHM in Denmark. The reason is a sharp decline in advertising revenues as well as sales.