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Formation SAWI: Spécialiste en médias sociaux et communautés en ligne.
Rédactrice en chef et auteur
Quote Me- "Time flies and the photos I’ve taken get left behind."
- "People always think getting dressed is about putting clothes on. It’s not. It’s a spell..."
- "I was outside, and the rain and the fog smelled nice. They smelled of hope, I think. They smelled..."
- "On apprend toujours mieux de ses propres erreurs que de celles des autres."
- "It’s like watching a train wreck and hanging around to see if there are going to be any..."
Monthly Archives: July 2007
Reboot9 Was Bub.blicio.us!
[fr]J’ai écrit une série de trois articles au sujet de la conférence Reboot pour le magazine en ligne bub.blicio.us, qui couvre la scène “tech” de San Francisco et de la Silicon Valley — et maintenant, aussi, l’Europe! Les articles sont … Continue reading
Posted in Stuff that doesn't fit
Tagged blogging, bubblicious, conference, coverage, event, Events, liveblogging, reboot, reboot9, scene, web2.0
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Chat perdu? Pas si sûr…
[fr]Poor little lost cat? Not necessarily. Cats can travel upto 2-3km to hunt, and way more for a tom running after females. This cat, who wouldn’t quit following me around, is probably just on a (very) long walk, and runs … Continue reading
Posted in My corner of the world
Tagged Anecdotes, animal, Animals, animaux, cat, chat, errant, found, information, lausanne, lost, perdu, prilly, stray, trouvé, useful, utile, vallombreuse
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MySpace supprime les profils de 29’000 “délinquants sexuels”
Il y a quelques jours, on a attiré mon attention sur cet article de la BBC, qui rapporte que le site MySpace (une sorte de super-Skyblog d’origine américaine) a supprimé de son site les profils de 29’000 “délinquants sexuels” (“sex … Continue reading
Posted in Connected Life, Digital Youth, Media, My corner of the world
Tagged adolescents, Citations, Digital Youth, enfants, Essay-Like, fear, internet, Media, médias, myspace, Online Culture, paranoia, pédophiles, prédateurs, predators, prevention, réaction, risque, securité, security, suisse romande, Wanted
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Parents, Teenagers, Internet, Predators, Fear…
[fr]Conseils aux parents (après mon interview à la BBC ce soir au sujet des “sex offenders” bannis de MySpace): pas de panique, les prédateurs sexuels tels que nous les présentent les médias ne sont pas légion, votre enfant ne court … Continue reading
Posted in Connected Life, Digital Youth, Social Media and the Web
Tagged advice, anastasiagoodstein, bbc, children, ciao.ch, Cyberspace, Digital Youth, Education, Essay-Like, fear, internet, Media, myspace, offline, online, Online Culture, panic, paranoia, parents, predators, Press, Psychology / Sociology, schools, security, Social Software, socialnetworks, talks, teenagers, teens
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MySpace Banning Sex Offenders: Online Predator Paranoia
Update: If you’re a parent looking for advice, you’ll probably find my next post more interesting. MySpace has removed profiles of 29’000 registered sex offenders from their site. In a statement, MySpace said: “We’re pleased that we’ve successfully identified and … Continue reading
Posted in Connected Life, Digital Youth, Technology
Tagged children, Citations, Cyberspace, Digital Youth, Education, Essay-Like, fear, Media, meganslaw, myspace, offenders, online, Online Culture, paranoia, Politics / World News, predators, Psychology / Sociology, registry, Research, safety, sex, sexoffenders, sexualpredators, Technology, teenagers, teens
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There’s No Place Like Home
[fr]Qu’il fait bon être de retour chez soi![en]I’m home. I know how the oven works and the temperatures on the dial mean something to me. The water in the shower is hot immediately, no need to wait. Bagha is there. … Continue reading
A Day at WordCamp 2007
[fr]Résumé des notes prises durant WordCamp.[en]Today was the first day of WordCamp 2007. Had a really nice day, met cool people (hi Daniel!), and live-blogged my hands off (almost literally: nasty RSI flare-up which made me skip two sessions of … Continue reading
Posted in Live Blogging, Wordpress
Tagged Events, liveblogging, notes, Photography, wordcamp, wordcamp2007, Wordpress
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WordCamp 2007: Matt Cutts, Whitehat SEO Tips for Bloggers
Here are my notes of Matt’s session. Might be inaccurate, blah blah blah. Oh, and RSI, so might be a bit short. Check out the post on Matt’s blog too. Update, August 2007: Matt wrote another blog post in which … Continue reading
WordPress 2007: Jeremy Wright, Im in ur blogz grabbin’ ur kash! Blog Monetization
These are my notes of Jeremy’s session. They might be inaccurate. I did my best. Reminder: you’re invited to tag my photos on Flickr if you go off to explore them. b5media is a large blog network. 250 blogs. Finds … Continue reading
Posted in Live Blogging
Tagged b5media, blogging, ericnakagawa, Events, icanhazcheezburger, jeremywright, julie, michelleleder, monetization, notes, panel, session, wordcamp2007
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Blog du Paléo
[fr]A quick feedback I gave about the blog of a local (but very popular) festival.[en]Une fois n’est pas coutume, je vais essayer de faire court. (Je soutenais hier à mon examinatrice de demi-licence de philo qu’on pouvait faire très court … Continue reading →