Tag Archives: Culture

Lift11: Ben Hammersley, Post-digital geopolitics

[fr]Notes de la conférence Lift11 à Genève.[en]Live and India-lagged notes from the Lift11 Conference in Geneva. Might contain errors and personal opinions. Use the comments if you spot nasty errors. Note: no kilt today. Twenty-first year of the WWW. Bizarre situation … Continue reading

Posted in Live Blogging | Tagged Culture, innovation, lift11 | Leave a comment

A Quick Survival Guide to India

[fr]Quelques conseils de survie pour qui se rend en Inde pour la première fois. En très bref: s’attendre à ce que les choses prennent du temps et n’aillent pas comme prévu — être modeste dans ses ambitions pour le programme … Continue reading

Posted in India | Tagged Culture, guide, indian culture, survival, survival guide, survival tips, tips | 8 Comments

Where Are the International Bloggers and Podcasters?

[fr]Nous cherchons encore des recommandations de blogueurs non-anglophones et non-francophones (sorry!) pour notre sélection “internationale” de blogueurs officiels pour LeWeb à Paris. Demandez à vos amis d’autres langues ou cultures d’envoyer leurs suggestions via ce formulaire, d’en parler sur leur … Continue reading

Posted in Conferences | Tagged blogging, countries, Culture, europe, languages, leweb, official bloggers | Leave a comment

Chroniques du monde connecté pour Les Quotidiennes

[en]I’m now writing a column for Les Quotidiennes, a local online publication. The first one is up: E-mail, quand tu nous tiens.[fr]Ça y est! Ma première chronique pour Les Quotidiennes, intitulée “E-mail, quand tu nous tiens“, est en ligne. J’y … Continue reading

Posted in Chroniques du monde connecté, Connected Life, Writing | Tagged chronique, Culture, culture numérique, edipresse, les quotidiennes, médias sociaux, online, online life, publication, Social Media and the Web, stephanie booth | 11 Comments

Lift09: Turning Lake Leman into Silicon Valley?

I participated in a Birds of a Feather session earlier, titled How can we make Lac Léman into an entrepreneurial hub? — I found it a little frustrating to start with, but it ended up really lively and interesting. One … Continue reading

Posted in Being the boss, My corner of the world | Tagged business, Culture, entrepreneuring, entrepreneurs, geneva, heritage, history, lac léman, lausanne, léman lake leman, silicon valley, Stuff that doesn't fit, suisse romande, switzerland, usa, web 2.0 | Leave a comment

LeWeb’08: The Revenge of E-mail (Panel)

[fr]Quelques notes et réflexions autour de l’e-mail.[en]I arrived partway through this panel, and thought it was interesting. Here are a few notes followed my some of my rambling thoughts on the topic. (I’ll jump on the occasion to point you … Continue reading

Posted in Conferences, Connected Life | Tagged Culture, e-mail, email, Events, leweb08, overload, user/07467067922840649993/state/com.google/read | 5 Comments

Thoughts on Conference Endings

[fr]Quelques réflexions sur les fins de conférence (Web 2.0 Expo s’est vraiment fini en queue de poisson, avec démontage avant même la fin des présentations!) Je pense qu’il a un cercle vicieux en jeu qui fait partir les gens avant … Continue reading

Posted in Culture | Tagged conference, Culture, ending, Events, parting, user/07467067922840649993/state/com.google/read, w2eb, web2expo | 5 Comments

Reading the Ofcon Report on Social Networking: Stats, Stranger Danger, Perceived Risk

[fr]Le Daily Mail remet ça aujourd’hui, abasourdi de découvrir que les adolescents rencontrent “offline” des étrangers d’internet. Il va donc falloir que j’écrive le fameux billet auquel j’ai fait allusion dernièrement, mais avant cela, je suis en train de lire … Continue reading

Posted in Connected Life, Digital Youth, Social Media and the Web | Tagged bebo, children, Citations, criticism, Culture, daily mail, danger, digital youth, Digital Youth, facebook, fear, internet, Media, myspace, ofcon, offline, online, Online Culture, predators, Press, Psychology / Sociology, report, Research, risk, security, social networking, Social Software, stranger danger, Thinking | Leave a comment

A Trip to Walgreens

[fr]Une petite visite à la pharmacie aux Etats-Unis.[en]This is just too good a story to not write about it while I wait for somebody around here in Austin to come up with dinner plans. Around noon, I noticed my left … Continue reading

Posted in Travels | Tagged anecdote, Anecdotes, Culture, culture shock, pharmacy, Travels, usa, visine, walgreens | 4 Comments

Blogging in Internal Communications

[fr]Notes de la conférence que j’ai donnée aujourd’hui à Zürich sur les blogs dans la communication interne.[en]First of all, let me thank all present for their participation, and Nils (Enzaim Communications) in particular for making this happen. I also appreciated … Continue reading

Posted in Corporate | Tagged asci, blogging, Blogs et entreprises, cluetrain, corporate, corporateblogging, Culture, dialogue, internal, internalcommunication, notes, socialmedia, stephaniebooth, strategy, talk, zürich | 7 Comments