Being an event organizer
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Transparency, Tolerance and Facebook – Open letter to Mark Zuckerberg
Next week I will attend Techcrunch Disrupt SF where Mark Zuckerberg will have a fireside talk and I am really excited.I am a huge fan of Mark Zuckerberg. I read the Facebook Connect, the article about him in Time, watched several of his talks (inc… Read more
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About grassrootsly.com
http://www.grassrootsly.com It is my start-up, I launched the website 2 weeks ago but thought about the idea about 2 years ago (it evolved a lot since).Pitch: grassrootsly is a solution to connect Brands to offline local communities. ex: Your are … Read more
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Feeling awkward at events
I have a looooot of experience at feeling awkward at events. I thought I will share that with you because I think 90% of actually feel the same (the other 10% are drunk or completely in love with themselves). 1 – Until a few hours before the event… Read more
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Lifebite – Being an event organizer
I have 2 passions I would work for free for: learning language and organizing events. And these 2 things have always been closely related in my life.I started learning Japanese as a hobby in 2004. This lead me to travel to Japan twice and have a w… Read more
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Plancast dies in USA, JihuaFM rises in China
Funny that just last week I discover this new Chinese service, jihua.fm, finally a copycat of Plancast in China.And this week, Mark Hendrickson Plancast CEO announces to give up the product because the market is not propice. I actually disagree an… Read more
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A welcoming Tech Community in Shanghai
Coming back from my hometown (Reunion Island) I took Mauritius Airline’s new direct Mauritius-Shanghai flight and figured I will spend a few days to (re)connect with friends and tech community builders in Shanghai instead of going straight to Beij… Read more
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An Evening with a Ninja!
Tonight I was at GWC event MobiTalk to listen to Fruit Ninja CEO, Shainiel Deo, shares insights on Fruit Ninja success and advices to mobile Games developers. It was a very interesting talk, Shainiel is a very good public speaker, very clear and e… Read more
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Curious about: Ticketing system
As an event organizer, I am particularly curious and interested in the different online ticketing/ registration system out there. As I also receive Startup Digest for 5 international cities (New York, Silicon Valley, Paris, Shanghai and Beijing) I… Read more
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Advises for Demo Day Presentation
Reading a post from a TechStar “graduate” about his advices on Demo days, I though it was pretty good and I will relay the information adding some of my own comments. As organizer of iWeekend (one weekend to find teammate, get mentorship and pitch… Read more
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What you need to do live-streaming with a mac?
In preparation for an event, I had to study the question that every event organizer will asks himself at some point in its life…”How the hell do video live-streaming works?”Wrong assumptions:- If I can do video call with my mum over skype, doing… Read more