Monthly Archives: November 2005

LIFT06: connecting new technologies and people

Posted on November 24, 2005 by Andre

Just bought my tickets (btw, great website easyjet) to Geneva, Switzerland for the LIFT06 conference in February. Laurent has been working hard since he commented on the desire to have such a conference in Switzerland in June during reboot 7 … Continue reading →

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Stress is a good thing too

Posted on November 20, 2005 by Andre

The article Are you working too hard? might explain why I’ve been feeling that I need to get into some kind of special stress (followed by some calm moments) to get really productive on what I’m doing. For the part … Continue reading →

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Classifieds Dance

Posted on November 20, 2005 by Andre

Classifieds moving away from newspapers and into the Internet was already a trend 18 months ago in Europe and even longer in the USA (think craigslist). But still newspapers can’t find the right balance between print and online editions and … Continue reading →

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The book of the success-story of Kelkoo

Posted on November 17, 2005 by Andre

Thanks to Alex‘s help, who bought the book in France for me (it was sold out Amazon) I should receive my copy of the book Ils ont réussi leur start-up ! La success-story de Kelkoo (in french) in a few … Continue reading →

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How Google teams work

Posted on November 16, 2005 by Andre

Small teams and lots of iteractions, that’s Google way of working. Google thinks small is an interesting view inside Google’s world. Among many other comments by Marisa Mayer (Product Manager for Google) on the management of Google’s team, I really … Continue reading →

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Growth in the Online Groceries Market

Posted on November 15, 2005 by Andre

It’s been a few months now that we decided to start doing our grocery shopping exclusively online. (We don’t buy everything from the online grocery store. Fresh stuff comes on a daily basis from the local grocery shop.). We have … Continue reading →

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