Monthly Archives: August 2007

Retour au Dragon

[fr]Each time I go through a bad bout of RSI, I can be certain that my speech recognition setup breaks down. This time, my microphone died, and I had to buy a new headset, which seems to be working correctly, … Continue reading

Posted in Health, Livre, Speech Recognition, Travels | Tagged argent, dns, dragon, dragonnaturallyspeaking, écriture, financement, finances, indépendant, Livre, Pieces of Me, reconnaissancevocale, rsi, Speech Recognition, stress, tms, Travels | 3 Comments

Another RSI Break

[fr]Vilain accès de TMS. Utilisez le téléphone ou skype si je dois vous répondre. Le Dragon est en panne, je serai de retour une fois qu’il sera réparé.[en]This post will be brief, obviously: I’m suffering from another very bad bout … Continue reading

Posted in Health, Personal | Tagged Announcements, break, Health, hiatus, Life Updates, offline, rsi, tms, TMS / RSI, update | 7 Comments

Lijit Feedback

[fr]Un peu de feedback sur Lijit, un moteur de recherche sympa qui s’organise autour du contenu en ligne d’une personne et de son réseau.[en]I lost the first version of this post in a Firefox crash while I was writing my … Continue reading

Posted in Social Media and the Web | Tagged e-mail, facebook, feedback, ideas, import, lijit, network, Reviews, screenshots, search, sns, Social Software, socialnetwork, SPSN, stats, tools, wijit | 9 Comments

We Need Structured Portable Social Networks (SPSN)

[fr]Nous avons besoin de réseaux sociaux que l’on peut importer/exporter d’un outil/service à l’autre. Nous avons également besoin de pouvoir structurer ces réseaux sociaux qui contiennent souvent un nombre important de personnes. Nous avons besoin de réseaux sociaux portables structurés. … Continue reading

Posted in Connected Life, Social Media and the Web, Technology, Thinking | Tagged Citations, coComment, connectors, Cyberspace, facebook, flickr, lijit, networks, online, Online Culture, plaxo, portable, pownce, relationships, social, Social Software, socialnetworking, socialtools, Software and Tools, SPSN, structured, Technology, Thinking, twitter, viddler, xing, yasn | 14 Comments

Le placement dans les moteurs de recherche

[en]A document on how search engins function and how to improve indexing for your site, which I wrote for a client over June/July. If this interests you, you should definitely check out my notes on Matt Cutts’ Whitehad SEO tips … Continue reading

Posted in Social Media and the Web | Tagged conseils, Essay-Like, Geek / Technical, google, informations, instructions, Kit du blogueur, moteur, moteurderecherche, optimisation, recherche, search, searchengine, seo, siteweb, web, webmaster, whitepaper | 11 Comments

Corporate Blogging Talk Draft

[fr]Je donne une conférence dans un peu plus d’un mois à des responsables de communication d’entreprises suisses. On m’a demandé de fournir une présentation de mon intervention, qui figurera sur l’invitation. Voici la version resultant de deux jours en sueur … Continue reading

Posted in Corporate, Writing | Tagged announcement, blogging, Blogs et entreprises, communication, corporate, corporateblogging, description, Events, feedback, invitation, switzerland, talk, Wanted, Writing | 26 Comments

Most People Are Multilingual

[fr]Une clarification de ce que j’entends par “la plupart des gens sont multilingues”. Multilingues au sens large.[en]In a comment to my last post, Marie-Aude says I’m being a bit optimistic by stating that “most people are multilingual”. I’d like to … Continue reading

Posted in Language Geekiness | Tagged foreign, knowledge, language, languages, Languages / Linguistics, learning, linguistics, multilingual, people, statistics, understanding, world | 13 Comments

Another Multilingual Talk Proposal (Web 2.0 Expo, Berlin)

[fr]Une proposition de conférence sur le multilinguisme et internet, pour Web 2.0 Expo à Berlin en novembre. J’ai un peu laissé passer le délai, mais advienne que pourra.[en]I’m sending in a (very late) talk proposal for Web 2.0 Expo, Berlin. … Continue reading

Posted in Language Geekiness | Tagged General, multilingual, multilingualism, proposal, talk, web20expo, web20expoberlin | 9 Comments

On Liveblogging

[fr]Quelques réflexions de la part d’une personne (bibi!) qui prend des notes “live” aux conférences…[en]Via Bruno Giussani, a post by Ethan Zuckerman on liveblogging conferences. Again, a comment turned into a post — so here are some of my thoughts … Continue reading

Posted in Live Blogging | Tagged Blogger musings, blogging, conference, liveblogging, notes, notetaking, rsi | 10 Comments