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susanmernit: @michaelhyatt, if you are going to do jeans at #TOC in NYC, wear a jacket and no sneakers is my advice; NYC is fairly formal, tho
susanmernit: #TOC! Flying NYC tomorrow,looking to do dinner w/ interesting people Tuesday night; my panel is Weds w/, @jeffjarvis, @nickbilton
susanmernit: #TOC, , "principal role of publishers in the future is to build and nourish communities for authors & their readers"--you agree?
susanmernit: #TOC: Morning keynotes on tools of change for publishing: Bob Stein
susanmernit: #TOC & NYC peeps, thinking a 6:30 PM meetup.drinks/dinner in midtown tonight? Anyone care to join in? DM please.
: RT @susanmernit: #TOC, , "principal role of publishers in the future: to build and nourish communities for authors & their readers"
susanmernit: #TOC- Peter Brantkey of the Digital Library Federation--topic is how digitized literature can empower us in ways we have not imagined
susanmernit: #TOC- Peter Brantley of the Digital Library Federation @naypinya--how digitized literature can empower us in ways we have not imagined
susanmernit: , #TOC, digitize ALL nonfiction & translate them, indexed & searchable,multiple languages as a transformative idea
susanmernit: #TOC, Cory Doctorow: "If there ever was a group of people who had you feel okay about ripping them off it is the entertainment business."
susanmernit: #TOC: Morning keynote: Peter Brantley
susanmernit: @weegee! just got to meet Kevin Smokler at #TOC; we were sitting across from one another (riotous conversation ensued)
: Thank you #toc. @susanmernit and @chrisbrogan are virtual friends you have enabled to come to life.
susanmernit: Yippee! Just sent my white paper in! thanks to my readers. you were a great help huge sigh of relief) now, back to #toc.
susanmernit: #TOC @jeffjarvis:"Life is public, so is business" Your customers are your ad agency"--we're a community of mutual interests
susanmernit: #TOC @jeffjarvis: Our business is about ideas, communities..if a google age, we are redefining the businesses we are in...Life is a beta."
susanmernit: #TOC @jeffjarvis: Beta means transparent, unfinished...As says
Get out of the way."
susanmernit: #TOC @jeffjarvis: Media is so used to controlling, But the idea of being in control is NOT the way this new world operates.
susanmernit: #TOC @jeffjarvis:Jeff is on YouTube promoting his book! Audience is laughing about the low price 9.99.....he's doing a really nice job here
: @susanmernit Jarvis may be right on #TOC but pronouncements are one thing. Running a P&L is omething else.
: via @susanmernit: #TOC @jeffjarvis:"Life is public, so is business" Your customers are your ad agency"-we're a community of mutual interests
: by @sharakarasic: via @susanmernit: #TOC @jeffjarvis:"Life is public, so is business" Your customers are your ad agency"-we're a communit...
susanmernit: #TOC, today's sessions and the future of news
: Thanks @susanmernit for live tweeting #TOC.
susanmernit: #toc, @nickbilton: in 1876 the Times said the telephone would keep people inside...n 1877, the phonograph was announced to eclipse the phone
susanmernit: #toc, @nickbilton: its all storytelling...but everyone is a storyteller now
susanmernit: #toc, @nickbilton:info glut! trying for shelter from blizzard of info.the links are overwhelming! per page..nick views 162,000 links per day
susanmernit: #toc, @nickbilton:friends become our info filters instead-swarm
susanmernit: #toc, @nickbilton: so, how do we make content smart? clickpath and persistent personalization across devices...
susanmernit: #toc, @nickbilton:newspaper box does personalized print on demand(heads up !)...has led to more texting tools...
susanmernit: #toc, @nickbilton: narrative is changing. the printed word is moving to a new page, a different device...we have to find a new ways to tell
susanmernit: #toc, @nickbilton:who is going to tell these stories in the future? YOU! publishers need to participate in digital, not abdicate...
susanmernit: #toc, @nickbilton: OReilly is innovative, mainstream pubs need to follow suit....susan sez; concise talk, nice job.
: @susanmernit #toc should clarify - not Bill O'Reilly! :-)
susanmernit: @CICM, yeah #TOC is an O'Reilly conference, as in Tim & Publishing,,,
susanmernit: Twittering Nick Bilton's keynote at #TOC
susanmernit: #toc, @nickbilton: impressed with nick's obvious creativity and good judgement. audience very engaged, too. attentive.
susanmernit: #toc @timoreilly: reasons to be excited (slides just went FAIL)...should we do Q&A first, says Tim...
susanmernit: #toc @timoreilly: ignored financialcrisis lst week;Tim sez times are grim,Now, at the beginning of something fantastic,Alex Tabarrok...
susanmernit: #toc @timoreilly: Web is a neural network, global intelligence network, where are our new Austens and Joyces-we can't imagine this adventure
susanmernit: #toc @timoreilly: people are reading--A LOT! ans nline book discussions are growing..@goodreads etc, , friend recommendations
susanmernit: #toc @timoreilly: (173,000 + followers!)...and selling books and videos at his online store...be like that.
susanmernit: #toc @timoreilly: statius is conferred on lesser bloggers by more popular ones; publishers, confer status on your authors. Twitter!! Now!
susanmernit: #toc @timoreilly: On twitter, I confer status by reflecting out what I read....I confer status via links. I retreet (RT).(cites friendfeed)
susanmernit: #toc @timoreilly:1/3rd of OReilly twitters; authentic voices get followers. ,@kathysierra--he follws and RTs (!!!!)
susanmernit: #toc @timoreilly: distribute yr content in multiple formats! screw drm, an obstacle. share yr knowledge...donwload formats on oreilly-
susanmernit: #toc @timoreilly: Real world haskell-commentable paragraphs online..7500 comments frm 80 reviewers, doing well, collaboration matters
susanmernit: #toc @timoreilly: mobile reading experiment. iphone the missing manual...print is compu book & top downloadable ebook, surpassing print
susanmernit: #toc @timoreilly: Real world haskell-commentable paragraphs online..7500 comments frm 80 reviewers, doing well, collaboration matters
susanmernit: #toc @timoreilly: mobile reading experiment. iphone the missing manual...print is compu book & top downloadable ebook, surpassing print
: @bamiller664 If you ever want to leave blogger for your own hosting, I'd love to talk. Ask @susanmernit about me. She's on #toc News panel.
susanmernit: #TOC panel in 1 hour 15 minutes. Lunch date not here yet. Getting nervous.
: oh, weird, not seeing tweets from @susanmernit or in search.twitter under #toc?!
susanmernit: what the future of news looks like to me (summary of my #TOC panel comments)
susanmernit: , welcome to the twitterverse! @nickbilton, getting this guy on is better than your #TOC keynote! Thx.
susanmernit: Had a reunion with friend I had not seen for 25 years at #TOC (David Wilk). It was GREAT.How have your tech-enabled reunions generally gone?
: @susanmernit I met David Wilk at #TOC as well. He was friends with our Publisher @margopbaldwin. Great guy.