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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
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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"
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..."
Tag Archives: écrire
Tulalu avec Paule Mangeat
[en]A literary meetup with a local author, and some considerations on what language I write in as a bilingual person (answer: way more English than French).[fr]Mon “petit homonyme” Stéphanie, comme je l’appelais affectueusement il y a une quinzaine d’années déjà, … Continue reading
Je chronique, chronique
[en]I’m really enjoying writing my weekly column for Les Quotidiennes, and discovering that the constraints of the genre are giving me all sorts of ideas to write about.[fr]Il y a un peu plus d’un mois, je démarrais mes chroniques du … Continue reading
Ecrire en 2D
[en]I write a weekly column for Les Quotidiennes, which I republish here on CTTS for safekeeping.[fr]Chroniques du monde connecté: cet article a été initialement publié dans Les Quotidiennes (voir l’original). Ecrire en 2D, oui, vous avez bien lu. Mais n’est-ce … Continue reading
De la “prévention internet”
[fr]Thursday evening, I went to listen to a conference given by a local high-ranking police officer who has specialised in tracking down pedophiles on the internet. His presentation was titled “Dangers of the Internet”, and I was expecting to hear … Continue reading
Livre: je me jette à l’eau
[fr]Prompted this evening by a conversation with Peter Hogenkamp about what I might talk about at BlogCampSwitzerland, I’ve decided that after many months of not acting upon my decision to write a book, it was time to take a deep … Continue reading
Quelques balises HTML pour blogueurs
[en]A few HTML tags for bloggers. Don’t use the visual editor is my recommendation. It sometimes creates hairy problems.[fr]Je recommande en général de ne pas utiliser “l’éditeur visuel” lorsqu’on écrit des billets dans WordPress. L’éditeur visuel vous montre directement, dans … Continue reading
Bloguer avec WordPress, c’est facile!
[en]A few screenshots to demonstrate how technically easy it is to write a blog post with WordPress.[fr]Bon, au risque de me répéter, bloguer n’est pas techniquement difficile. Si vous savez envoyer un e-mail, vous avez les compétences techniques pour écrire … Continue reading
Bloguer anonymement
On peut vouloir l’anonymat sur son weblog pour deux raisons: (a) de peur que notre entourage ne découvre notre weblog, et (b) afin d’éviter d’être contacté nominalement par les inconnus.
Continue readingCes blogueurs qui arrêtent…
Pourquoi les weblogueurs cessent-ils de bloguer? Par manque de lectorat, certes, mais je me demande si une attitude de l’ordre de “que vais-je donc écrire sur mon blog aujourd’hui” ne joue également un rôle dans le risque d’abandon de weblog.
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Ecrire pour un blog
[en]A few tips on writing for a blog: don’t advertise, be interesting, use your authentic voice, remember the media is conversational, and be a real person writing something. This is not easy to do if you’ve been formatted to spew … Continue reading →