64 tweets | 7 @tweets
64 tweets | 7 @tweets
walkley: Blocking out my time at Tools of Change in my diary - should be exciting and busy, if the weather allows me to travel #toc
walkley: Geeking out prepping a Google Map of all of the places I need to go in NYC for quick reference. Midtown's hardly Patagonia but it helps #toc
walkley: Timely column by Tyler Brule in the weekend FT on how to improve conferences, can't find link but worth reading #toc
walkley: I'm attending TOC and will be blogging my notes from the presentations #toc
walkley: The route planning tool in Google Maps is really good - have my journey downtown all planned out. Time to register first though #toc
walkley: @MichaelHyatt schedule says 12pm (3 hrs 30) #toc
walkley: @kate_eltham have also emailed you, but could I have some time with you during the conference? #toc
walkley: lobby at the Marriott full of interesting people #toc
walkley: @kate_eltham I'm sure it'll be great, am looking forward to it. #toc
walkley: Really good chat with Neelan and Marc, now quick pit stop and off to the opening reception #toc
walkley: Just had a look at the Espresso on demand printer. Very cool, hope to video it later #toc
walkley: Info on that at #toc
walkley: Waiting for Bob Stein's keynote #toc
walkley: Slightly disappointing opening keynote, technological fail so examples not working #toc
walkley: Peter Brantley on stage #toc
walkley: Cory Doctorow on stage #toc
walkley: "never underestimate the power of time rich and cash poor" Doctorow #toc
walkley: Doctorow good, polemical, thousand mile an hour stuff - as expected. #toc
walkley: At Dan Gillmor's session #toc
walkley: Gillmor's ecosystem requires major restructuring/reskilling for traditional publishing #toc
walkley: Gillmor interesting but speculative, some doubts being expressed by audience #toc
walkley: Audience feedback: doesn't this model demand monogamy between author and publisher #toc
walkley: In Adapting Your Financial Models for Ebooks #toc
walkley: Predicted compound annual growth for ebooks of 38% to 2011 #toc
: RT: @walkley: Predicted compound annual growth for ebooks of 38% to 2011 #toc
walkley: Skipping the Adobe sales pitch to do email/RSS triage and upload some stuff to Vimeo #toc
walkley: First blog post from TOC #toc
walkley: Watching @babyjuggler's keynote #toc
walkley: "The future isn't going to look like you think it will" @babyjuggler #toc
walkley: Mobile phone penetration in EU = 121%, half of bestsellers in Japan started on mobile @babyjuggler #toc
walkley: rt @kate_eltham This seems less like the future of publishing and more like the now of publishing #toc
walkley: Publishers understand markets, but not customers @babyjuggler #toc
walkley: Jason Fried from 37signals coming on for his keynote. #toc
walkley: Fried: book as byproduct of other activity? #toc
walkley: Epstein on stage #toc
walkley: on stage talking about Stanza - impressive #toc
walkley: "Hold your technology providers, conversion houses and distributors to a higher standard" #toc
walkley: Nick Bilton from NYT R&D on stage #toc
walkley: Social networks started as way to connect with friends, but have become information pathways. #toc
walkley: "Paper is just a device" #toc
walkley: Good point from @nickbilton: publishers don't have R&D groups. #toc
walkley: That was the stand out of the conference for me. #toc
walkley: @kate_eltham: totally! #toc
walkley: Library at TCD as cathedral of learning - great pic @timoreilly #toc
walkley: Already the web has generated more content than every book published in history. @timoreilly #toc
: lightweight/agile development methodology something that publishers *must* aspire to @timoreilly #toc (via @walkley)
walkley: Publishers need to be deeply involved in building services so authors don't have to do things by themselves. @timoreilly #toc
walkley: How does a publisher confer status on authors? @timoreilly #toc
walkley: : wish you could have been here, just for this morning's sessions. Seriously good. #toc
walkley: If Twitter went down during this conference, the whole thing would fail. #toc
walkley: 1/3 of O'Reilly employees are on Twitter. #toc
walkley: Google Books mobile enable market for paid books in same way MP3 empowered market for iTMS @timoreilly #toc
walkley: "The best way to predict the future is to invent it." @timoreilly #toc
walkley: Google Books mobile enable market for paid books in same way MP3 empowered market for iTMS @timoreilly #toc
walkley: "The best way to predict the future is to invent it." @timoreilly #toc
walkley: In the CEO roundtable session, now with added @timoreilly #toc
: by @walkley: In the CEO roundtable session, now with added @timoreilly #toc
walkley: Book as souvenir of shared activity @timoreilly #toc
walkley: People with innate drive for self-expression being turned away by publishing @michaelhyatt #toc
walkley: Challenging Notions of Free running late starting #toc
walkley: Free has a long and successful history #toc
walkley: Downloaders are early adopters/influencers #toc
walkley: Digital is inherently ambiguous, spectrum rather than binary #toc
walkley: research surprise . . . low incidence of p2p availability #toc
walkley: caution: correlation isn't causality #toc
: @walkley "The best way to predict the future is to invent it." - Alan Kay @timoreilly #toc
walkley: RT @MichaelHyatt RT @philzuck TOC should be renamed People of Change... so not about the tools and more about the personal connections. #TOC
walkley: Lots of talk about devices at TOC - now just saw this, Android + e-ink #toc
: Retweeting @walkley: Lots of talk about devices at TOC - now just saw this, Android + e-ink #toc
: RT @toc: Retweeting @walkley: Lots of talk about devices at TOC - now just saw this, Android + e-ink #toc
: RT @walkley: Lots of talk about devices at TOC - now just saw this, Android + e-ink #toc I want one.