Tag Archives: notes

Barcelone: un peu de nostalgie voyageuse

Posted on 18.10.2009 by Stephanie Booth

[en]As the editor for ebookers.ch’s travel blog, I contribute there regularly. I have cross-posted some of my more personal articles here for safe-keeping.[fr]Cet article a été initialement publié sur le blog de voyage ebookers.ch (voir l’original). Cela fait un bon … Continue reading →

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Lift09 — Jörg Jelden — Fakesumption

Posted on 27.02.2009 by Stephanie Booth

Unauthorized products. Office in Beijing, was shocked by the importance of fakes over there. Talked to his manager “let’s do something about it”. So started talking to fakesters, those who track them down, lawyers. Disclaimer: not making fun of a … Continue reading →

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Lift09 — Matt Webb — Scientific Fiction and Design

Posted on 27.02.2009 by Stephanie Booth

Book: Cusp, Robert A. Metzger. SF (steph-note: sounds like a crazy story, need to read it!) This is not the SF we’re talking about here. No flying cars, silver skullcaps… Here: Scientific Fiction (World War Z — zombie story; the … Continue reading →

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Lift09 — Sarah Marquis

Posted on 26.02.2009 by Stephanie Booth

Laurent: extraordinary stand-in speaker Sarah Marquis, an adventurer who goes off for months on end, walking across Australia for example. Est-il possible aujourd’hui d’imaginer se retrouver dans la nature sans aide technologique? On est des mammifères après tout. Pas d’électricité, … Continue reading →

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Lift09 — Dan Hill — Soft Infrastructure Superpowers

Posted on 26.02.2009 by Stephanie Booth

Has been travelling since Monday, arrived from Australia 3 hours ago. Poor Dan! How to re-route 400 passengers? Soft infrastructure, bits of paper with numbers on. In Hong Kong, malfunctioning aircrafts (steph-note: not sure I’m understanding all this.) Hotel Smart … Continue reading →

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Lift09 – David Rose – How Fiction Shapes the Future

Posted on 26.02.2009 by Stephanie Booth

Persistant needs/wishes fantasies: to know to communicate to heal to protect to create for mobility Inspirations for where to advance. Know To know the truth. Invention and fiction. Marsden (?): here were no cultural icons representing strong women => WonderWoman, … Continue reading →

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Lift09 — Change — Nicolas Nova — The Recurring Failure of Holy Grails

Posted on 26.02.2009 by Stephanie Booth

Videophone 1969 — so expensive that nobody could use it. The Intelligent Fridge 1996 Location-based services 1993 — a success in terms of communication, but not in terms of where people are (steph-note: not sure I got that right) — … Continue reading →

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Lift09 Workshop: Where will you work tomorrow? (Pierre Belcari)

Posted on 26.02.2009 by Stephanie Booth

Workshop information. Watch the video. Developing environments. Different solutions available at the moment in Europe. Evolution of the workplace. Where do we come from? Office: individual offices, cubicles, open spaces Hoteling: book work spaces when you need them, inside the … Continue reading →

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Somesso – David Terrar: Building Sustainable Corporate Web Communities

Posted on 31.10.2008 by Stephanie Booth

From James Govenor on Twitter: Network value is how many opportunities people create for you when you’re not there. Why build communities: tons of reasons. An online community is a group of people joined by a common interest. What motivates … Continue reading →

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Somesso: Opening Remarks (Arjen Strijker and Susan Kish)

Posted on 31.10.2008 by Stephanie Booth

[fr]Mes notes de la conférence Somesso à Zurich.[en]I’m at the Somesso conference near Zurich today. Most of the usual suspects are here, and some others — about 50 people in the room at my last count. Wifi has just been … Continue reading →

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