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Formation SAWI: Spécialiste en médias sociaux et communautés en ligne.
Rédactrice en chef et auteurActive Elsewhere
for me, a blog going multi-author has jumped the shark and is on its way to a sure death some years down the line. anybody else?
Bookmarked a link: Path — Stephanie Booth
CTTS Weekly is out! http://t.co/XUsPjdNb
Smile (at Steph's Jungle) [pic] — http://t.co/12rv9KJc
Bookmarked a link: IKEA Hackers: A long one for cat lovers
argh cat-lover ikea hacks via @cvedovini, sorry http://t.co/a2zWwNjX
IKEA Hackers: A long one for cat lovers http://t.co/a2zWwNjX /v @vedovini
Bookmarked a link: Path — Stephanie Booth
Not too worried for Tounsi... (at Steph's Jungle) [pic] — http://t.co/e3qjNpvS
Bookmarked a link: 10 Myths That Scare SEOs But Shouldn't - Whiteboard Friday | SEOmoz
en fait j'ai peur d'être habillée trop "mariage-fête"
RT @jonnylongden: 10 Myths That Scare SEOs But Shouldn't - Whiteboard Friday http://t.co/rTi6lgZ9 - #seo
bon, question car je suis à la rue: il y a un code vestimentaire particulier pour les mariages civils, sauf "bien habillé"? robe OK? formel?
Blogroll
- Adam Tinworth
- Andy Baio
- Anil Dash
- Brian Kellett
- Corinne Stoppelli
- danah boyd
- Dave Winer
- David Weinberger
- Derek Powazek
- Doc Searls
- Elisabeth Stoudmann
- Fortuitous (Matt Haughey)
- Heather Powazek Champ
- Jason Kottke
- Jeffrey Zeldman
- Jeremy Keith
- Joi Ito
- JP Rangaswami
- Karl Dubost
- Kevin Marks
- Laurent Gloaguen
- Laurent Haug
- Leisa Reichelt
- Matt Haughey
- Meg Hourihan
- Plantgasm (Derek Powazek)
- Stéphane Deschamps
- Suw Charman
- Tara Hunt
- Wil Wheaton
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Headlines (Recent Posts)
- Bye Safran: FIP is a Bitch
- More About the M-DEX, and a Cool Blog: Hack and Hear
- More About Hearing Aids (And Geeking Out a Bit)
- Post haineux de 3h du mat’ sponsorisé par Balelec
- Tounsi perdu et puis retrouvé
- Ailleurs
- Books Read in 2011
- A Plugin to Compensate for Flickr Broken Embed Suckage?
- A Week With My Superpower
- My Pallet Garden
- Having Cats
- Getting Your iCloud Photostream to Play Nice With Lightroom
- Trucs en vrac
- Three Weeks With My New Cats, Tounsi and Safran
- Drive, Practical Wisdom, Money and Congress, Alone Together
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- George Kedourie on Browser Language Detection and Redirection
- Stephanie Booth on Bye Safran: FIP is a Bitch
- Marie-Aude on Bye Safran: FIP is a Bitch
- Martin on Bye Safran: FIP is a Bitch
- mlle-cassis on Bye Safran: FIP is a Bitch
- Stephanie Booth on Browser Language Detection and Redirection
- George Kedourie on Browser Language Detection and Redirection
- Stephanie Booth on More About the M-DEX, and a Cool Blog: Hack and Hear
- Dring, venez vous faire fouiller ! « aeemtech on Outraged and Furious: First Encounter With a Full-Body Scanner (in the UK)
- When people refer to blog posts as “blogs”, I want to hurt them. | Geik on A Blog is Not a Post, Dammit!
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..."
Category Archives: Blogging
Orange invite des blogueurs à Caprices, 11-14 avril 2012
[en]Blogger/podcaster? Want to go to Caprices Festival and blog/podcast about it? Orange has a free pass for you, and a few other nice things. Details and form in French.[fr]Cher ami lecteur! Aimes-tu les loisirs? te divertir? aller à des concerts, … Continue reading
Blogging in the Morning: Lift12, 3615, StartupWeekend
[fr]Bloguer le matin. Lift12, il fallait y être (ne manquez pas l’an prochain si vous n’êtes pas encore allés à Lift). Ecoutez la nouvelle émission de Laurent Haug: 3615, l’émission qui se demande si le 21e siècle est une bonne … Continue reading
Mais qu’est-ce qui se passe?
[en]What makes the blogger fall off the wagon? Stress. Nothing bad, just a lot of things to deal with right now. Will be back soon![fr]C’est fragile, la routine. Vous bloguez tous les jours pendant un moment, et paf!, quelque chose … Continue reading
Formation à l’écriture blog le 03.12.2011
[en]Giving a day-long course on blogging (the writing part of it) — how to write a blog that reads like a blog and not like press release rehash or marketing copy
[fr]Depuis des années qu’on en parle, ça se concrétise … Continue reading
Variety is the Spice of Life
[fr]De l’importance de varier les choses que l’on fait pour être heureux, les façons dont on s’organise, et le type d’article qu’on publie sur son blog. La routine ne tue pas seulement le couple. Vous avez d’autres exemples?[en]I’m in India. … Continue reading
Ada Lovelace Day: My Middle-School Maths Teacher
[fr]Cette année, la femme que je voudrais mettre en avant pour Ada Lovelace Day, c’est simplement ma prof de maths de 8-9e, Mme Niklès (en espérant que j’écris son nom juste — je ne me souviens plus de son prénom). … Continue reading
One a Week?
[fr]Tant d’articles à écrire. Un par semaine, peut-être? Histoire d’avancer dans le tas? Suivez les liens si vous êtes impatient…[en]Hello there! Another of Steph’s “grappling with blogging” posts. I’m starting to have a pile-up of “posts I need to write … Continue reading
Bloggers: an Opportunity to Contribute to the paper.li Community Blog
[fr]Paper.li développe son blog communautaire et cherche des contributeurs![en]Bloggers and freelance writers, this is for you! I’m working with paper.li (you know them, right?) and we’re plotting an expansion/development of their community blog. In short, this means: more interviews of … Continue reading
Blogging Inertia
[fr]Peu d’envie d’écrire (et donc de bloguer). Pas courant pour moi![en]This hasn’t happened to me often before, but I’m going through a phase where I don’t feel like blogging at all. Actually, I don’t even feel like writing, which is … Continue reading




Measuring a Blog’s Success: Visitors and Comments Don’t Cut It
[fr]Un blog, c’est un investissement à long terme. Six mois, un an au moins sans se poser de questions, avant d’essayer de voir si “ça marche” ou pas. Et ne mesurez pas son succès aux visiteurs et aux commentaires. Plutôt, … Continue reading →