leweb13 - One Man & His Blog

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bandwidth

The LeWeb bandwidth test

Oh, the delights of sitting at the media desks, with the hard-wired Ethernet connections: Tuesday Wednesday Thursday

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jeremiah owyang

Owyang's big LeWeb bet

Jeremiah Owyang has announced a huge career change. Quite a risk.

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apple

Revisiting Apple Maps

Occasionally, I make decisions which make me question my own sanity. For example, last Monday, I arrived in Paris via the Eurostar, after attending a funeral in the morning. What’s the obvious thing to do next? Grab a bite to eat? Jump in

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bloggers

The face(s) of emerging media

This year’s LeWeb Official Bloggers (minus a few), shot by the painfully talented Luca. I’m concerned how much I look like the aged patriarch of the group – given that some others, like Erno, are older than me… Still, this is the face

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leweb

LeWeb Paris 2013 Startup Competition Winners announced

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kevin marks

IndieWeb - Kevin Marks on the web that will win (LeWeb 13)

Can we reclaim the open web from the closed social silos? Kevin Marks thinks so…

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entrepreneurship

Is France ready for start-ups?

I’m not liveblogging this session, because I’m not well-versed enough in French politics to be confident of doing it justice. There’s a fascinating battle breaking out on stage, though. Arnaud Montebourg, Minister of Redressement Productif in France, is on stage trying

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body modification

#leweb - Ramez Naam and our cyborg future

Liveblog of Ramez Naam talking at LeWeb Paris 2013 The coming cyborg Invasive cyborg technology is coming – wired contact lens, the pill cam which travels through your intestines taking 30 FPS photos and sending them wirelessly. All of those are awesome – but what happens

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brian solis

#leweb - Should we innovate or disrupt?

Liveblog of Brian Solis talking at LeWeb Paris 2013 The next 10 years are either going to happen to us, or because of us. Disruption isn’t what we set out to do – it arises because of what we do. Innovation introduces us to

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big data

#leweb - The internet of the future, and how to make money from it

Liveblog of George Colony, Chairman of the Board & CEO, Forrester Research talking at LeWeb 2013 The age of the customer We’re in a 20-year business cycle in which successful businesses will reinvent themselves to serve ever more powerful customers. Customers can price

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gadgets

#leweb - Tony Fadell's Nest is reinventing the home

Liveblog of Tony Fadell interview at LeWeb Paris 2013 Making the boring fascinating Nest is all about creating and reinnovating unloved products in the home. There are many products that we grew up with that are still exactly the same. The TV and telephone

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bitcoin

#leweb - What will Bitcoin mean for you?

The Panel Moderator: James Currier Co-Founder, Ooga Labs & Curator of the NFX Conference for network effect businesses Garrick Hileman, Economic Historian, London School of Economics Shakil Khan, Spotify A potted history of Bitcoin 3000 years ago, people used gold and silver as currency.

Jeremiah Owyang: Merging the company and the crowd

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collaboration

Jeremiah Owyang: Merging the company and the crowd

Live blog of Jeremiah Owyang, Chief Catalyst & Founder, Crowd Companies at LeWeb 2013

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curation

Flipping LeWeb

I’m curating the best of the LeWeb Official Bloggers’ posts in a Flipboard magazine, along with anything else that’s interesting that I come across. If you’re a Flipboard reader, subscribe for a great lean-back experience.

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education

#leweb - The robots are coming for our kids...

Liveblog of Bruno Maisonnier, Founder & Director, Aldebaran Robotics at LeWeb 10 Can robots make the world of education better? Can universes benefit from robots? Can autistic children improve through a robot companion? Can children start enjoying maths when taught by a robot pal?