Month: December 2006

Some quick stats from Le Web 3, as of 2am Paris time on Wednesday: # Le Web 3 blog rank on Technorati: 5846 # Le Web 3 blog rank on Technorati, 09 December: 25,284 # of words posted here: 4907… Continue Reading →

Les Politics 3 Originally uploaded by jaygooby. What do you do when you are writing a reporters log for BBC News about a conference like Le Web? Sit behind the guy doing the same thing from the Guardian and nick… Continue Reading →

David Weinberger from Harvard’s Berkman Center started his presentation, “Blogging Our Way to Democracy”, by observing that “Today seems to be a day where politicians say the internet isn’t going to come to them, so they better come to the… Continue Reading →

real live bloggers spotted at le web 3 (no really!) Originally uploaded by robinhamman. This conference just keeps getting stranger. As we left the previous session for lunch, I spotted some people busy building a wooden booth with windows at… Continue Reading →

My post about Nick Robinson blogging his question to George Bush Imagine my surprise at finding the whole post over on the Washington Post. Ok, so at least they linked back. (tags: blogs blogging cybersoc washingtonpost linking nickrobinson bbc bbcblogs)… Continue Reading →

Bayrou at Le Web 3 Originally uploaded by robinhamman. This is truly extraordinary. Le Web has become, well, something rather different to what I and many other conference goers expected. Shimon Peres kicked off the morning and now we’re being… Continue Reading →

Shimon Peres at Le Web Originally uploaded by robinhamman. When asked by a member of the audience, from the World Economic Forum, “what can an army of bloggers do to help relieve the Israeli/Arab conflict?”, Peres looked to the others… Continue Reading →

There are some words that you just shouldn’t be subjected to early in the morning. Amongst those are “first mover advantage”, “click stream revenue sharing” and “open your bag please”. In a few minutes, the 83 year old former Prime… Continue Reading →

There are some words that you just shouldn’t be subjected to early in the morning. Amongst those are “first mover advantage”, “click stream revenue sharing” and “open your bag please”. In a few minutes, the 83 year old former Prime… Continue Reading →

Last night, after I posted my last entry here at around 1am Paris time, I got an email from a concerned BBC Director who suggested, as nicely as possible, that I might want to go to sleep. Such is the… Continue Reading →