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Best of TOC Collection Now Available as Free Ebook Bundle

Hit a glitch with the cover image, but the full ebook bundle (PDF, EPUB, and Kindle-compatible Mobipocket) is now posted for the Best of TOC collection (details on the content… Continue reading

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At TOC: A Different Way of Doing Booth Books

At most of our conferences, we sell books from our booth, and last year’s TOC Conference was no exception. This year we’re trying something a bit different — including a… Continue reading

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At TOC: Drawing for Pre-loaded Sony Reader Signed by Tim O’Reilly

Sony has kindly donated a PRS-700 for the TOC Conference, and to celebrate crossing the 400-title milestone for titles available as eBook bundles today, we’re giving it away, pre-loaded with as many of them as I can fit on an 8GB SD card in EPUB format, and signed by Tim O’Reilly.
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Safari Books Online Goes Mobile

Like much of the publishing world, I’m eager to hear about Amazon’s latest version of the Kindle. But that’s not the only news today. I’m sitting here at TOC and talking to John Chodacki from Safari Books Online and, with a smile on his face, he’s showing me beta version of m.safaribooksonline.com. The smile is well deserved. It looks great, it’s fast, and I love the stripped-down navigation and lack of clutter. Continue reading

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TOC 2009 (Almost) Sold Out!

The 2009 TOC Conference, starting tomorrow in New York, is now Sold Out almost sold out. We rearranged some of the seating to make room for a few more. Get… Continue reading

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Neat TOC-Inspired Videos on the Future of Learning

Last May, Rutgers Univeristy English Dept. Chair Richard E. Miller sent in a nice note about how the 2008 TOC Conference had inspired him and his colleague, Paul Hammond:… Continue reading

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Spots Still Open for TOC Roundtables

Despite a grim few months for the industry, attendance for the 2009 TOC Conference has remained consistently ahead of last year’s numbers (and remember — we sold out last… Continue reading

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Early Registration for TOC Conference Ends Tomorrow Today

The $200 early registration discount for the Tools of Change for Publishing conference, held Feb. 9-11 in New York, ends tomorrow today. Event information and registration details are available at… Continue reading

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