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  1. @DavidGArnold Oi! You seen this? youtube.com/watch?v=_sUeGC… I have seen the future! T 7:29 AM May 10th via web
  2. @kaythaney Wow, University restaurants have improved in recent years.... 5:48 AM May 9th via web in reply to kaythaney
  3. I've just booked my place at The London Book Fair via @LondonBookFair #lbf12 bit.ly/fZsr2M 8:44 AM Apr 11th via Tweet Button
  4. @jongomm Your Australian tour promo video is very neat. Good luck and don't forget to try the pies in Adelaide. Seriously good food. 4:00 AM Apr 9th via Twitter for BlackBerry® in reply to jongomm
  5. #uksglive @Michael_Mabe2000 years of reader habit cannot be easily undone. 12:43 AM Mar 28th via Twitter for iPad
  6. #uksglive @Michael_Mabe. The real revolution for readers was the idea of the Codex (AD 100). 12:43 AM Mar 28th via Twitter for iPad
  7. #uksglive @Michael_Mabe speculating on the reasons why journals haven't really changed with the internet. 12:40 AM Mar 28th via Twitter for iPad
  8. #uksglive @CameronNeylon Premise: Publisher not needed and article not fit for purpose. Researchers are attached to journals/articles. 12:32 AM Mar 28th via Twitter for iPad
  9. #uksglive @CameronNeylon clearly a big fan of Word Press. 12:25 AM Mar 28th via Twitter for iPad
  10. #uksglive @CameronNeylon WordPress is currently the worst (the publishers) free competition will ever be. 12:24 AM Mar 28th via Twitter for iPad
  11. #uksglive @CameronNeylon Ididn't know that each blog on PLoS has a DOI 12:22 AM Mar 28th via Twitter for iPad
  12. #uksglive @CameronNeylon Journal = articles + selection process + publisher. Narrative text, Single version of record and in one journal. 12:19 AM Mar 28th via Twitter for iPad
  13. #uksglive @CameronNeylon Premise: The journal will be transformed. A journal is difficult to define but easy to recognise. 12:17 AM Mar 28th via Twitter for iPad
  14. #uksglive @CameronNeylon not clear whether the world needs institutions, libraries, journals and publishers. Hmmm... 12:15 AM Mar 28th via Twitter for iPad
  15. #uksglive Tenopir Critical Incident - look at reader behaviour. 8:14 AM Mar 27th via Twitter for iPad
  16. #uksglive Tenopir answered 3 types of question - demographic, recollection and critical incident. Looked at researchers who actively publish 8:13 AM Mar 27th via Twitter for iPad
  17. #uksglive Tenopir three key findings. Six uk units participated in the project - UEA, Cranfield, Manchester, Dundee, Durham & Imperial. 8:09 AM Mar 27th via Twitter for iPad
  18. #uksglive value & outcomes of schol library resources. How do academics interact with content provided by academic libraries? 8:05 AM Mar 27th via Twitter for iPad
  19. @jongomm the best beer in Belgium is found in Leuven. 7:37 AM Mar 27th via Twitter for iPad in reply to jongomm
  20. #uksglive Delasalle Warwick having more visitors to your paper will "boost your Google juice" and Authors should link to own paper 7:15 AM Mar 27th via Twitter for iPad