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ellenscollins

  1. Well this seems a bit of an overreaction by Richard Mollett. 'Audacious hyperbole' indeed... bit.ly/KWnMDE
  2. @spetznatz Thanks Steve! Apparently it's now sold out so you're a lucky man to have one (err...well...) Hope all well!
  3. @daveyp yes, but make sure you get on the Charing Cross branch, not the Bank branch. Fiendish Underground.
  4. LIBER 2012 programme is out! bit.ly/IU1u9N @carenmilloy and @Graham_Stone, we have avoided the dread morning-after-conf-dinner slot
  5. We are so close to our 1000 response target for the #oapenuk survey! Pls retweet to help us hit it today: svy.mk/zyUgJO
  6. @Graham_Stone DOOOM!
  7. @Graham_Stone Good to know... did any cake survive the experience though?
  8. Also, I've just received an email from Jesus. He has some prophecies from me. Perhaps they relate to a dormant Nigerian bank account...
  9. Interesting article from JISC Inform about open research and social media bit.ly/GZZQfg
  10. @Graham_Stone @carenmilloy oh! This means I can go! We should talk tomorrow about whether I should...
  11. @daveyp I'd get on that if I were you. OED within 5 years. Doable!
  12. @daveyp Reckon so: urbandictionary.com/define.php?ter… once you've made it into Urban Dictionary, there's no going back...
  13. Student tweets combo of useful additional info and bitching about lecturer. Good prep for academic confs bit.ly/JmmJeo
  14. Our #oapenuk HSS researcher survey has 783 responses! Please RT to help us get 1000 before it closes at end of April svy.mk/zyUgJO
  15. At London Book Fair: Bowker presentation, seems to suggest that for trade free downloads are roughly double paid-for ones #OA #oapenuk
  16. @librarygame cake pops! They're the new cupcakes, apparently...
  17. RT @postalheritage: Dipping in to the #RoyalMail #archives we find this #Easter treat - How to Post Eggs: twitpic.com/95tx13 love it!
  18. Scholarly Kitchen article on future of ebooks: agrees with lots of our #oapenuk findings on what scholars want bit.ly/HTVGty
  19. @iholowaty sure! That was from @benshowers in his #uksglive presentation-he probably has full details. Sorry Ben! #passingthebuck