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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..."
Tag Archives: Media
Lancement du blog de voyage ebookers.ch
[en]I’m pretty excited to announce that we’re launching the ebookers.ch travel blog in French. The blog is managed by the Swiss online media company Blogwerk, and I’m the editor, and we have a team of blogger-authors writing the posts (I … Continue reading
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
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Désinformation en 20 secondes: Google Reader
[en]A brief note about the Google Reader Shared Items problem in a local free newspaper gives the impression that Google is sharing all subscribed feeds with our chat buddies. I can’t stand by and watch this kind of stuff without … Continue reading
Opérations médiatiques: marre
[en]Sick and tired of being asked to do stuff for free particularly when it’s a media stunt. I rant about two recent situations where I’ve been contacted for “unpaid work” which is obviously going to benefit “the client” more than … Continue reading
Posted in Being the boss, My corner of the world
Tagged apems, argent, Blogger musings, bloguer, blogueur, Consulting, coup de gueule, événement, Events, freelance, indépendant, le temps, le temps des femmes, marketing, Media, médias, plates-bandes, professionnel, pub, publicité, suisse romande, tapis rouge, Venting
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Seesmic Doubts
[fr]Le texte et la vidéo sont fondamentalement différents. Je ne pense pas qu’il soit possible de “recréer” un dynamique comme celle de Twitter avec du contenu vidéo.[en]So, now that I’ve discovered what Loïc‘s startup, Seesmic, is about (thanks to Ben … Continue reading
Posted in Social Media and the Web, Technology
Tagged Citations, flowapps, Media, medium, presence, presenceapps, quote, seesmic, Social Software, techcrunch, Technology, text, Thinking, twitter, video
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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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John C. Dvorak and Om Malik: Blogs vs. Journalism
[fr]Conversation entre John C. Dvorak et Om Malik sur les similitudes et différences entre blogging et journalisme. Intéressant.[en]These are my notes of this session. They may be inaccurate. Check with people who actually said the words before jumping up and … Continue reading
Posted in Live Blogging
Tagged blogging, citizenjournalism, dvorak, Events, JohnCDvorak, journalism, Media, OmMalik, wordcamp2007
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