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Let's share the best pictures to use in presentations with #prezpic

Posted Sep 27 2009 by Julien Le Nestour in Musings with View Comments

Work­ing on a pre­sen­ta­tion, the most time-consuming activ­ity for me is find­ing great pic­tures to illus­trate con­cepts, emo­tions or what­ever I’m try­ing to con­vey. Though their use is not that wide-spread yet, espe­cially in the cor­po­rate world, they are very effec­tive as tools to com­mu­ni­cate, mostly because of the over­weight the brain is putting on …

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"Yes, It Makes Me Proud To Be An American"

Posted Feb 17 2008 by Julien Le Nestour in Musings with View Comments

That’s the (ironic) title of a post by Stowe Boyd this morn­ing: Read­ing the Inter­na­tional Her­ald Tri­bune in Lau­sanne this morn­ing. Yet another book com­ing out that proves that Amer­i­cans are know-nothing buf­foons, as if I didn’t already know. Only 37% of Amer­i­cans believe in evo­lu­tion, for cry­ing out loud.

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Dopplr and Tripit: next-gen strategies ? Part 1

Posted Feb 14 2008 by Julien Le Nestour in Start-Up musings with View Comments

Answer­ing Umair’s ques­tions: What do you think next-gen strate­gies look and feel like? Can you name a com­pany that’s a good exam­ple? What’s dif­fer­ent about them – what’s their advan­tage built on? I pro­posed to take TripIt and Dopplr as a case study. Their—now intertwined—future should pro­vide insights on the char­ac­ter­is­tics of the com­pet­i­tive advan­tages they’re …

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