Thursday, April 24, 2008

Garr Reynolds/Presentations

Garr Reynolds/Presentations



have a look... good material!
Digital Dubya | Economist.com:

"KAL, our political cartoonist, has created an animated caricature of George Bush"

Is this the future of political cartoons? Video about making the Digital Dubya.

Here is an interesting 10 minute video about Kal's career at the Economist!

have a good vacation
james

Monday, April 07, 2008

BBC - My Web My Way - Hearing - Online Subtitles - Click

BBC - My Web My Way - Hearing - Online Subtitles - Click:

Do you know the Click BBC TV programme???
And look, you can get it subtitled!

have a look!

james

"Click subtitled archive

You can catch up on subtitled version of Click programme going back to November 2006. Note each 'Watch Now' link opens in a new window.
Transmission Information

The internet edition of Click is always updated at 18:00 on Fridays. You can watch the subtitled version of Click on Mondays.

Last Updated: Wednesday, 2 March 2008, 15:00 GMT

2008
Watch Click 14 March 2008 with subtitles
28 March 2008

Marc Cieslak investigates how websites are being used to tap into the power of online social interaction and Spencer Kelly looks at how surfing the web at work may help boost productivity.
Watch Click 14 March 2008 with subtitles
21 March 2008

Spencer Kelly investigates whether coins and notes are on their way out in favour of cashless technologies and David Reid reports on the latest devices which aim to save the planet.
Watch Click 14 March 2008 with subtitles
14 March 2008

Featuring highlights of the Cebit tech show and previewing some big game titles coming soon."

Thursday, April 03, 2008

dotSUB.com ~ Any film in any language.

dotSUB.com ~ Any film in any language.

go to TED talks and tell me what you think!
choose one that you could post to our blog.....


Rosling Ken Robinson Stark? are some of my favorites

Writeboard: adrien's minutes

Writeboard: adrien's minutes: "adrien's minutes"

this is a mini-wiki sort of tool.... is it better than the full-blown lots-of-bells-and-whistles version of google apps?

Wednesday, April 02, 2008

dotSUB.com ~ Any film in any language.

dotSUB.com ~ Any film in any language.:

"Films by Collection: Common Craft"

Adrien asked where we could look at good subtitled films...

have a look at this collection on dotsub.com and tell me what you think!

all the best see you soon!

james

Tuesday, April 01, 2008

YouTube - Rajen Sheth Demonstrates Google Apps

this is one of the tools that we're in the process of evaluating...

what do you think?

remember "our" googleapps site is:
http://partnerpage.google.com/telecom-paristech.fr/

( the link to our google sites app is on the right)

see you on Thursday.... What do we need to learn about Google before we go to London?

here's a shorter version:




james

Sunday, March 23, 2008

Obama’s Speech on Race - The New York Times

Obama’s Speech on Race - The New York Times:

Here's some very professional communication.... What do you think of his powerpoint slides? Here we are really "Beyond Bullet Points".
"Obama’s Speech on Race in America...

Interactive video and transcript of Senator Barack Obama’s speech in Philadelphia on March 18."


Will Obama be the next president of the US? See what you think of this speech! Have a nice long Easter weekend!

james

Obama’s Speech on Race - The New York Times

Obama’s Speech on Race - The New York Times:

Here's some very professional communication.... What do you think of his powerpoint slides? Here we are really "Beyond Bullet Points".
"Obama’s Speech on Race in America...

Interactive video and transcript of Senator Barack Obama’s speech in Philadelphia on March 18."


Will Obama be the next president of the US? See what you think of this speech! Have a nice long Easter weekend!

james

Thursday, March 20, 2008

PETILLANT !

http://www.petillant.com/ is a website dealing with mindmapping.
You can find some very interesting stuff there : mindmaps and others.
With the tablet PC coming and softs like " Microsoft Research Inkseine" mindmapping will be on the cutting edge of pro tools (hu ! for geeks and other nerds maybe !)

By the way... it's a french speaking site ! Sorry M. Teacher.
http://video.on.nytimes.com/?fr_story=5599bfb498ac8619a79065bc71eb9549b8620db3

Green Players!!
Is it really useful?

The 50 best business blogs - Times Online

The 50 best business blogs - Times Online:

As Adrian asked this morning.... "What tools are good tools?" What are blogs good for? And the relationship of the blogsphere to the "Professional World"?

For homework... please have a look below and choose one or two of these professional blogs that you could comment on. Perhaps you'll see a blog posting on one of them that you'd like to post to our blog... ? Hint, hint... Nudge, nudge....

(I like Steven Levitt's Freakonomics blog, number 2, and of course, numbers 37 to 43 about technology)

see you next week

james
"The 50 best business blogs
Some of the biggest corporations have been forced to review company policy after campaigns by bloggers
Rhys Blakely

Internet blogs are taking on big corporations and winning. As the bloggerati continue to set the agenda Times Online provides the first full list of the 50 top blogs, corporate and anti-corporate alike. This list is a work in progress - scroll down to let us know your suggestions."

Monday, March 10, 2008

Media Player | sxsw | SXSW Interactive keynote, Zuckerberg, 03.07.08

| SXSW Interactive keynote, Zuckerberg, 03.07.08

South by Southwest... do you know about this event? You might enjoy this....

BusinessWeek columnist Sarah Lacy interviewed Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, keynote speaker for SXSW Interactive at the Austin Convention Center on March 10, 2008. Among Zuckerberg's discussion of communication, granular control and a developer platform, audience members began interjecting and heckling Lacy for rambling non-questions.
and here's an artists' rendering of the interview....

Thursday, March 06, 2008