Sam Sethi

Blognation: finished Members Public

Everyone I talked to about Blognation at Le Web 3, after the controversy [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2007/12/sam_sethi_controversy_2007_edition_blognation.html] a couple of weeks ago, seemed to think the site was dead in the water. Turns out they were right. [http://www.blognation.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging

Le Web 3 '07: Sam Sethi n'est pas ici Members Public

An unsurprising no show in Paris…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
blognation

Blognation: Sethi Fired Starr Months Ago? Members Public

Jemima Kiss has spoken to Sam Sethi and posted about the Blognation rumpus [http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/digitalcontent/2007/12/is_blognation_falling_apart.html] on the Digital Content blog: > So I spoke to Sam Sethi just now. He told me that he sacked Oliver two months ago

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging

Sam Sethi Controversy 2007 edition: Blognation Members Public

It must be a rule or something. If it’s time for Le Web 3, it’s time for a Sam Sethi controversy. This time last year, he was the apparent victim, crashing out of a working relationship with Mike Arrington and Techcrunch. This year, one of his bloggers on

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging

Explaining the Semantic Web (Or Die Trying) Members Public

Sam Sethi is giving us a quick rundown on Microformats, and demonstrating how they can be used to embed data in a web page and then be used by other applications after they’re auto-detected.Nice little demo. First time I’ve got a handle on it. Marc Birbeck of

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
events

Le Web 3: Loïc est mort? Members Public

Loïc Le Meur is dead [http://www.wideo.fr/video/iLyROoaftZHm.html]*(knowledge of French handy, if you follow that link) And, through a blogging medium, no doubt, he speaks from beyond the grave on the Sam Sethi issue [http://www.loiclemeur.com/english/2006/12/sam_sethi.html]. *not

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
leweb

Sam Sethi posting again Members Public

Sam Sethi, late of TechCrunch UK (itself possibly late…) is posting again on his own blog, Vecosys.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging

Le Web 3: Mike Arrington Explains Sam Sethi Situation Members Public

Mike Arrington has put up a long post on CrunchNotes explaining why Sam Sethi was sacked, from his point of view. It’s a very different one to the story Sethi has been promoting: The actions that resulted in his dismissal were additional comments he wrote on that second post,

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Journalism