Archive for April, 2008
Thursday, April 10th, 2008
For short, twitter is addictive. It's like using SMS but having all your friends know what others are talking about. You can interject, complement, deny, speak, yell or simply listen. The messages are short, 140 character long. Typing a message involves so few steps that it's easy to say "@nicolas_ ...
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Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
A few days ago, Unfuddle released an update that introduced OpenID. The interesting part is that if you are using multiple accounts on unfuddle (foo.unfuddle.com, bar.unfuddle.com) you will be able to login only once. No more multiple users to remember for each account.
On another note for this same update, although ...
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Monday, April 7th, 2008
If you were happy when LinkedIn added an rss feed to monitor your network updates, you may have realized that the link provided in each post was going to the general Contacts page. Very annoying especially when you browse large numbers of contacts. The good news is, since this morning, ...
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Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Spending the last few days in Amsterdam for The Next Web was great. European entrepreneurs have embarked on the bandwagon and are far from trailing behind. Anyway, I'm still processing the massive amount of information gathered during the conference, all the startups seen, the talks and chats of the last ...
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Saturday, April 5th, 2008
Why are web2.0 services still sending passwords by email?
I stay amazed day in and day out at the number of services that, just after signing up, will send me an email confirmation containing my password. As if you don’t remember what I just entered seconds before.
And as everyone knows, our ...
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
Ok, so you were disconnected from the *real* world yesterday and you have not seen the hundreds of April fools' jokes around the internet. Here is a wrap-up, no particular order, just a fun list if you missed any.
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Technology entrepreneur based in Paris, I moved from Montreal late last year and founded 