10:54:41 AM: Michael Clarke (American Medical Association) starts off Bohr quote to start, and some funny thoughts about predicting the future. #ssp09 10:56:08 AM: Will talk about three ways technology will change things: Semantics, Social Media, and Content Integration. #ssp09 10:59:55 AM: Talking about how the Star Trek communicator’s transition to reality is important to [...]
9:21:23 AM: Charles Lowry, Executive Director of the Association of Research Libraries is the speaker. 9:22:05 AM: I didn’t get the wifi working to start, so I’ll retweet a bit… 9:22:41 AM: RT @TAC_NISO: Libraries facing “most difficult fiscal scenarios in our careers” Broad consensus on need for new ways to work together #ssp09 9:23:00 [...]
4:04:51 PM: Kent Anderson, New England Journal of Medicine is up first: “New Publishing Models for the Now World” #ssp09 4:05:17 PM: Hashtag for this session is #brave, in addition to #ssp09 4:06:05 PM: Publishing started when information was scarce, when it had to be delivered. Now, it is abundant. #brave #ssp09 4:06:26 PM: “It [...]
2:04:51 PM: Speakers: Janet Fisher, Melanie Dolechek, Jennifer Pesanelli, and Will Fisher. Moderatied by Theresa Pickel 2:06:08 PM: Will Fisher is up first: Using Social Media tools to market on the cheap. His org (ASLHA) got started in social media 18 mo. ago. #ssp09 2:06:47 PM: “Meet you members where that are at.” Facebook, Twitter, [...]
10:52:04 AM: Speakers: Vikram Savkar (Nature), Rich Pirozzi (Wiley), Ryan Jones (PubGet) #ssp 10:52:32 AM: Vikram Savkar is up first: Who is the Google Generation? #ssp 10:53:22 AM: @adamweiss — I’m in the Publishing for the Google Generation session, liveblogging via Twitter. #ssp 10:54:20 AM: The young generation has a fundamental cognitive shift. Three paradigms: [...]
8:51:38 AM: The opening session of the Society for Scholoarly Publishing Annual Conference is about to start. #ssp09 8:52:32 AM: Intro by October Ivins, outgoing president is on stage. Says there are 580 attendees (53 international) at this meeting. #ssp09 8:53:39 AM: 8 past presidents and three founding members in attendance. #ssp09 8:55:13 AM: Special [...]
I am at the Society for Scholarly Publishing‘s Annual Meeting in Baltimore this week. In addition to participating in the wrap up panel on Friday at 2 p.m. and recording some multimedia pieces while I’m here, I will be trying my hand at liveblogging (and live tweeting via @AdamWeiss on Twitter) the sessions I attend. [...]
5:37:25 PM: Preemptive apologies for the next rapid-fire string of tweets about Baltimore… 5:39:27 PM: I visited the National Aquarium today. Cool place, and big. Not sure it was worth the $27.95 it cost to walk around and see a Dolphin show. 5:42:19 PM: The dolphin show at the Aquarium only cost $3 extra, so [...]
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