Category Archives: toc

“Les mots produisent de nouveaux services”

Posted on February 23, 2009 by hguillaud


Marin Dacos a continué sa série sur TOC 2009, notamment par une synthèse des propos de Peter Brantley, de la Digital Library Federation, sur la littérature comme web service :
“Notre civilisation est gagnée par le numérique. Ce processus doit nous mener à redéfinir le livre comme une nouvelle forme de service, au sein d’un nouveau [...] Continue reading →

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Noticias de febrero [2]

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Alberto Cano

Resumen de algunas noticias acumuladas estos días sobre libros digitales, dispositivos móviles y O’Reilly.

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L’epub pour de vrai (Tools of change for publishing)

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Marin Dacos

Keith Fahlgren (O’Reilly Media, Inc. )
Des fonctionnalités définies pour l’utilisateur (”reader-defined navigation”)
Epub offre de nouvelles possibilités aux lecteurs. Le lecteur a besoin de tables des matières, de plus de figures, d’index, de possibilités de recherche (même dans le domaine de la fiction). Nous devons rendre nos contenus faciles à réutiliser et à relire.
Les fonctionnalités offertes [...] Continue reading →

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Slides from “Survey of Current E-Readers”

Posted on February 17, 2009 by liza

I had a lot of fun putting this presentation together, and not just because it was an excuse to play with toys. It was also nice to see the PlasticLogic device up close, even though I suspect the final marketable product may be quite different from these early prototypes.
Keith and I beat pretty hard [...] Continue reading →

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Tools of Change twitter visualization

Posted on February 15, 2009 by liza

Geeks love raw data, so I couldn’t resist a text dump of all #toc tweets that occurred during the conference.
Here’s the quick visualization I threw together (warning, it loads very slowly):

It skips any images that are broken or any that were listed as having the Twitter default icon. For some reason the raw data [...] Continue reading →

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Text and XML of All #TOC 2009 Tweets

Posted on February 13, 2009 by Andrew Savikas

I was planning to do some crunching last night and early today, but between an unexpected flight delay coming back from New York, and the pleasant surprise of getting Slashdotted… Continue reading →

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Building a better web-based book

Posted on February 13, 2009 by liza

I’m not sure I can bear to watch myself onscreen, but O’Reilly is putting up videos from TOC at a rapid clip. Here’s our panel session:

I’m not a huge fan of panels as an audience member and I think our practice session the day before was better than what we did on stage, but we [...] Continue reading →

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The Tim O’Reilly bump

Posted on February 12, 2009 by liza

(Bookworm traffic before and after Tools of Change keynote. More metrics)
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Photos from New York Times R&D Lab

Posted on February 12, 2009 by Andrew Savikas

Nick Bilton was a hit yesterday at the TOC Conference, and during his keynote he talked about what they’re working on with content at the NYT R&D Lab. Nick was… Continue reading →

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TOC on TV

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Hervé Bienvault

Tools of Change for Publishing (TOC) se termine aujourd’hui, plusieurs conférences en ligne comme si vous étiez sur BlipTv. Continue reading →

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