Monthly Archives: August 2007

Selling a Car in a Smart Way

I’m blogging from France more precisely the Loire Valley. Among wine tastings, country side walks and castle visits I think I can do a bit of blogging. Hugo is selling his Smart ForTwo using the social Web to his advantage. He’s … Continue reading

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À bientôt

Finally some vacations. I’ll be driving to France to visit the Loire Valley. Photo by PhillipC I’ll be heading to Angers. I’ll probably also be visiting Nantes, La Rochelle, Tours, Chiché and the beautiful area of Deux-Sèvres. All areas full … Continue reading

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New Wok – (Affordable) Asian Fusion Cuisine in Lisbon

Two new Asian food restaurants opened recently in Lisbon. I tried the new noodle restaurant Nood a couple of weeks ago and albeit the concept is nice, the food was not impressive. This time I tried New Wok. New Wok … Continue reading

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Crowdsourcing a Football Club

Reading the newspaper today I found out about a guy named Will Brooks who created a project – MyFootballClub.co.uk – that will allow anyone to own a part of a football club and vote on every decision on it. A … Continue reading

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Ratatouille

Can’t wait to go see it. Lovely reviews at Rotten Tomatoes. In Ratatouille, the level of moment-by-moment craftsmanship is a wonder. Ratatouille will make you wonder why animation needs to hide behind the mantle of ‘it’s for children, but grownups … Continue reading

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Slack: a book on Knowledge Workers

The last book of my summer 2007 reading list has finally arrived. While searching for books to read I found Slack. I came across this interesting review while looking for a book link. Although I haven’t read the book here … Continue reading

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BarCamp Portugal 2007

BarCamp Portugal 2007 is happening in less than a month (1st and 2nd September). Fred and the team are the organizers and the program (even if still short) looks very interesting.

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How Manage Your Bookmarks Online (or How to use Del.icio.us)

Many of you probably already know how to do this. However, i’ve found much more people who still use their browser bookmarking tools. If you’re in this situation this post is for you. The good guys at CommonCraft have published … Continue reading

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Amazing Interactive Mobile Campaign

Sporting is running a fantastic interactive mobile campaign. Armando Alves (from DraftFCB) explains: Through a interactive video, users can place their name and phone number to receive a call by coach Paulo Bento, with distinct scenarios according to the call … Continue reading

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Books: Summer 2007 Reading List

Reading is easier on summer time. I have more time, more patience and my mind is more available for the needed concentration and thinking. This year I’ve started by reading Malcom Gladwell‘s The Tipping Point which I bought a couple … Continue reading

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