billtrippe’s Tweets from the 2009 TOC Conference

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billtrippe: Off to #toc tomorrow. Looking forward to it.

billtrippe: Set up my #toc schedule, http://www.toccon.com/toc2009/public/schedule/share/fdee80269e13c12f4274270eaf3ed754, subject to change of course

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billtrippe: In the eBooks I session at #toc ; excellent detailed discussion

billtrippe: At #toc, eBooks 1 session does a nice job of providing the landscape of different markets (Trade, STM, Reference, Education)

billtrippe: Forgot to tag the Aplia reference as being from #toc, http://www.aplia.com/

billtrippe: #toc Leslie Hulse from HarperCollins notes that trade publishers whose books sell into schools need to provide NIMAS format

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billtrippe: Had trouble choosing between http://tinyurl.com/dd8m6m and http://tinyurl.com/dhxmez at #toc but chose the latter, Garth Conboy opening

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venndiagram8: Great conversations @ #TOC Bookish TweetUp. Great folks like @DavidDurand, @softskull, @billtrippe @podiobooks & @kirbiglione. #SocComm

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billtrippe: Excellent turnout for The of eBooks Session at #toc http://www.toccon.com/toc2009/public/schedule/detail/5105

billtrippe: #toc Mark Coker of Smashwords, eBooks are 1/2 of 1% of total book sales, but rising sharply, while print books sales are flat or declining

billtrippe: #toc @jwikert: Let college students add value to their eBooks (notes, annotations) to then sell to the next student.

billtrippe: #toc Ross Wilcox from e-ink: eBooks to be 8-10% of total market in 12-18 months

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billtrippe: #toc Quark's Rainer Heckmann: Word-based XML authoring is the answer, emphasizing their acquisition of In.Vision

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billtrippe: Jeff Jarvis is one of the keynotes at #toc; is it 2003?

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billtrippe: at #toc, Gavin Bell, The Long Tail Needs Community, http://www.toccon.com/toc2009/public/schedule/detail/5217, thoughtful, excellent points

billtrippe: #toc One community idea--what do people do after they have read your book?

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billtrippe: Best conversation so far at #toc --with an anthropologist who is visiting the conference as part of her dissertation work about digitization

billtrippe: Serendipity? Am at #toc and dictionary.com's word of the day is "tome," http://dictionary.reference.com/wordoftheday/archive/2009/02/11.html

billtrippe: @timoreilly And there is something Jetson-like about pushing the button and being assigned a distant, named elevator. #toc

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billtrippe: RT @danwallek An excellent point about over-focus on trade publishing at #toc http://twitter.com/danwallek/status/1199404586

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brendanquinn: RT @billtrippe at #toc, Gavin Bell, The Long Tail Needs Community, http://www.toccon.com/toc20..., thoughtful, excellent points

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billtrippe: Back from #toc, an excellent conference

billtrippe: Winds of Change at #toc, some thoughts, http://tinyurl.com/clspux

sarapeyton: RT @billtrippe: Winds of Change at #toc, some thoughts, http://tinyurl.com/clspux

billtrippe: Back from three days of talk of digital publishing at #toc, I hop on the MBTA and am crushed there are no copies of the Metro paper about

TOCConNow: by @billtrippe: Winds of Change at #toc, some thoughts, http://tinyurl.com/clspux