Monthly Archives: February 2008

TwittYul anyone?

I’m sure we could get 20-40 twitter fans (at least! in Montreal somewhere in march, april or may)… [original idea via twittday]
Chime in the comments (or @afrognthevalley) if you are interested!
Update : looking at thursday march 13th or 27th as potential dates, the event could be at Station C.

TwittYul anyone?

I’m sure we could get 20-40 twitter fans (at least! in Montreal somewhere in march, april or may)… [original idea via twittday]
Chime in the comments (or @afrognthevalley) if you are interested!
Update : looking at thursday march 13th or 27th as potential dates, the event could be at Station C.

Networked Humans

Just finished my presentation at SAT about The Future of interconnected spaces.
It’s a really high level view of trends (with keywords) about what’s exciting in emerging technology.
It was a 10 minute introduction, so it’s short and sweet and jam-packed with too much info and not enough details, but anyhow, check it out. Might do a [...]

Nokiahoo, global powerhouse?

Interesting thinking, framed with a global perspective (did I already tell you 2008-2009 are the years of the global web?) :
Well, one company, Nokia, could challenge Microsoft. Nokia has the cash, the resources, and a killer global handset business with which to fuel the deal.
1. If Nokia wants to be a Web company, it needs [...]

Overheard on Twitter - no more!

Stéphanie Booth brings to our attention a sad consequence of some of the latest twitter updates :

I noticed this morning that Twitter is hiding messages addressed (using @username) to people one is not following. You can still see them by looking at a friendâ??s page, but they donâ??t appear on oneâ??s home page anymore (…) [...]

Quote of the Day: Web 3.0

The first definition of Web 3.0 that I like :

Web 1.0: Centralized Them. Web 2.0: Distributed Us. Web 3.0: Decentralized Me

[Via The Praized Blog » Blog Archive » Quote of the Day: Robert Oâ??Brien on Web 3.0]
identity, diso

Another output

For those tracking my many outputs, there’s a new one : The Razed Blog (All the stuff not good enough for our corporate blog).
montreal, startup, praized

Yahoo to be acquired… Is this how Microsoft will finally get the web?

The geeky quote of the day on the potential acquisition :
As a nerd, one of my biggest worries about a MSFT acquisition of Y! is - what do they do to a Unix shop? (/me waves at Hotmail)
[Via Twitter / les orchard: As a nerd, one of my bigges...]