It is not about ‘cyberculture‘ anymore – i.e. a minority of people using the web as a medium – it is about using the net as one of the most powerful tool we now have to talk to each other, from every part of the world. According to blog tracking service, Technorati, there were more… Continue reading We’re all one
Vu d’ici blog and podcast hosting
I was asked many times how do i manage all these billions podcasts downloads i now get on my sites and blog. The hosting service i use is Dreamhost, and i luuuuuv them. So much. These guys constantly upgrade my account with good stuff, such as more bandwidth and space. My hosting package now include… Continue reading Vu d’ici blog and podcast hosting
Champion @ Jazz fest
Oh dear how wet we got. Thanks god, no one removed their clothes. The rain kept people a little cold, but from where i was i could see that the front crowd where jumping around like crazy – how nice it is to have a local, an artist from Montreal, doing THE big event at… Continue reading Champion @ Jazz fest
limitless
Everything that is not working the way you would like it to be might be holding something great for you to discover. Open your eyes.
Jay Jay Johanson’s show review – a love story
Some shows especially blew me away over the last few years, but this one will for sure join my best of all times beside Kraftwerk’s show in mtl, april 2004. Jay Jay Johanson’s got a beautiful voice, yes, but a presence as well. Still all shy and reserved but oh so all there for his… Continue reading Jay Jay Johanson’s show review – a love story
All’right!
m-c, why dont you just can’t sit and stand in place? dear, i am jumping around like a kid, Jay Jay’s in town!! and you must know, how obsess i am about this guy’s music.
King Kong movie preview
Peter Jackson’s King Kong preview is out on the net – quite neat. So is Adrien Brody. (spécialement pour patrick et alex).
Far away so close
Some user on flickr asked people to post a picture of the view from their window. People are posting from Montreal, Stockholm, Tokyo, country side, city side, Australia – and it keeps on growing. Get in and travel ’round the world for free, for fun: View from the window pool on flickr.
Spin mag.
hey there. just wanted to drop a line and let you know how much i enjoy your site and podcasts. so much so, in fact, that i wrote about it in the july issue of spin magazine, which is out now. check page 30. enjoy, peter *** so so, i checked out and it is,… Continue reading Spin mag.
New 20gb ipod
How funny is that? In their promo, apple clearly mention that the new ipod is ‘podcast ready‘ – dude, it’s called a podcast! as in ipod! see for y’self.
I got the internet back home
after 9 days: HAVING THE INTERNET AT HOME AS NEVER FELT SO GOOD. FREE HOME ACCESS TO THE INTERNET FOR ALL. BAD INTERNET PROVIDER SHOULD GO TO H*LL. *please give me credits for any of the above slogans that you might use on a t-shirt.
I love Berlin
and i learned today that there is now a Metroblogging Berlin.
Podcast #27 from Montreal: featuring Ritterskamp, Mossa and Antony & the Johnsons
Let’s celebrate together this now oh-so-mainstream thing called podcasting, or what Apple now calls indie podcasting: people like I, using the internet as a medium to do many things, such as playing music and talk’n about everything and anything. People seem to like it, ipods do. Get this podcast right here, then share it like… Continue reading Podcast #27 from Montreal: featuring Ritterskamp, Mossa and Antony & the Johnsons
Apple Merges iPod & iPod photo Lines
Apple has announced that the iPod and iPod photo lines are merging, creating a single line of white iPods that all feature color displays with the ability to view album artwork, photos and play slideshows in color. The simplified iPod lineup features a 20GB model, holding up to 5,000 songs priced at just $299 and… Continue reading Apple Merges iPod & iPod photo Lines
BlogBrain
Today marked a full weak without internet connection at home. Yes, you read it well: my internet provider, Bell Sympatico, while cutting my phone line ‘caus i dont need it, managed to mess things up pretty well so i have no internet connection since a week. I wont write much about it, i’m sure you… Continue reading BlogBrain
Vu d’ici & In over your head Promo podcast
We know how the future’s gonna look like. You for sure want to know. All answers to your questions are in this podcast, get it right here! * Me and Julien have recorded this promo podcast in view of our recording for German radio Zundfunk. We explain in franglais the what why when and how… Continue reading Vu d’ici & In over your head Promo podcast
Off blog
I’ll certainly be a little quiet for the next days. 1- i need some time off, say, some days 2- my internet connection is off ’till monday. I will suggest Bell change their slogan for Bell, et pas simple 3- everyone’s got holidays, so why not me? Une amie cherche la coloc idéale, si vous… Continue reading Off blog
la fin
c’est quand même triste laisser tout ça. mon bureau de travail que j’aimais tant, avec la vue sur le mont-royal, mon équipe que j’ai vue se désagréger, et mon équipier Romain avec qui j’ai fait tout les projets ici. Je vais m’ennuyer. Serrement au coeur, même si je sais que tout ce qui s’en vient,… Continue reading la fin
Web 2.0 Conference 2005
At last year’s Web 2.0 Conference, we gathered to discuss the implications of the Web becoming a platform. This year, we’re taking Web 2.0 further, focusing not just on declaring the platform, but showing where the innovation is happening and what we might expect in the coming year. We’re assembling a select group of thought… Continue reading Web 2.0 Conference 2005
Odeo’s promising future to podcasting
I have received an invite for Odeo Beta. These guys are taking ages to officially kick da little one into the cyberspace, so not all of you can see that the Vu d’ici – Seen from here podcast is listed there. If you are a beta subscriber, my channel is here. Cool features: – all… Continue reading Odeo’s promising future to podcasting
m’enfler la tête
wohhoooohooo – je pourrais m’enfler la tête 2 secondes : “The bilingual Vu d’ici/Seen From Here is the best Montreal nightlife blog we’ve seen so far. Among the standard fashionista gathering and techno parties, however, was this one gem (…) “ from the Gridskipper urban travel guide. In lieu, je suis en bô ciboire. Pardonnez… Continue reading m’enfler la tête
Recherche Google: bo jeans victoriaville
Quelqun l’a vraiment fait. Quelqun a aboutis ici en cherchant sur google pour bo jeans victoriaville. Non mais, vous souvenez vous de bo-jeans victoriaville? This is sooooo 80’s!
ending by the start
This is a picture of me taken 2 years ago when i came back from germany and started to work as art director for Neomedia in montreal. As it turns out, from next week on I will now be fully dedicated to other activities.
I’ve seen
i’ve been part of other people start-up, i’ve seen the small start-up getting bigger, i’ve seen the small start-up that got bigger fall down. many times.
Montreal podcaster to record for german radio
Me and Julien will be recording a podcast for german Z√úNDFUNK radio station. I learned today that they have a full licence and we will be able to play wathever we want. The recording will be a 90 minutes, and we will be recording live from mt-royal street on june 27th (to be confirmed). I… Continue reading Montreal podcaster to record for german radio
No cars go
A reader is asking me, and i dont exactly know what to answer. I played in a recent podcast a vitamins for you track called ‘no cars go’ – Arcade fire just released an ep with the same track, ‘no cars go’. Where is that song from?
The War Against Silence
I have stolen from you where you have tried to steal from me. This Idlewild album came out months ago in Europe. It will come out in couple more months in the US. Don’t you realize that I know this? The world is all connected now, we are not beholden to you fo information. An… Continue reading The War Against Silence
Mylo lovers
From flickr pal eoinbABhab: Anywhooo…ya ive seen Mylo play live twice. First time was at the half moon in Cork (pics on site). This was before his album went really big and it was nice to see him play before he went mega… Second time i saw him play was at the first year of… Continue reading Mylo lovers
flickr’s give away
Menoum.
Podcast #26 – electro & house show featuring Mtl based label Epsilonlab
Let da funk travel from your ipod to your ears! Featuring electro and house music from Epsilon lab and 2nred labels: Get this podcast right here! – Mossa, Town hall take one; – Paul Keeley, I can’t stop – featuring an Hall’n Oats sampling ‘I cant go for that’; – Frivolous, Slinky Internationaliste; – Epy,… Continue reading Podcast #26 – electro & house show featuring Mtl based label Epsilonlab
10 raisons de bloguer
Ce document a été rédigé dans le but d’expliquer en quoi le phénomène des blogues est aussi intriguant et pourquoi il gagne en popularité. Il a d’abord été rédigé en anglais, il s’agit donc d’ une traduction encore en cours de correction. Il se veut un manifeste des 10 raisons pour lesquelles je crois que… Continue reading 10 raisons de bloguer
soon
While into building a start-up, i feel we are many people crafting the same kind of bizness, creating it from the same needs and values. meïdia is just about to be officially launch. I have expectations, and other collaborators too. Still many why-how and when to figure out, but so much will and passion to… Continue reading soon
Vlog #2: Time spent
From time spent having a drink at laika to the swiming pool last weekend – life snippets for those who have time to loose. * vlog#2
À la banquise
Thx to Ge for this nice pict of us – 3 bloggers late at nite: from left to right, me, lightspeedchick and antoine.
The flickr of Video
Daily Motion has been compared as the ‘flickr of video’ : Dailymotion is an open platform dedicated to home-made videos. Publish your videos, watch other’s ones, comment, answer, CREATE I still hope for flickr to get into video.