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Profile : simply one of the co-creators of the Internet (TCP/IP), as one of the project managers of Arpanet, and also venture capitalist in Silicon Valley. The acceleration of technology in an increasingly connected society producing “impossible futures” that range from rapid collapse of major banks to the emergence of complex new forms of political power. The Internet has become …
Former Wikimedia Foundation chairwoman USA, co-leading the innovative WikiSkills EU project @ Ynternet.org Institute. When Wikipedia became mainstream around 2004-2005,the wiki environment invented in 1995, finally got public attention. It rapidly became a frequent platform for community knowledge based projects. The benefits for the participants are not so much about learning to use a wiki software, it is about all …
Profile: Social entrepreneur, co-incubator of OpenSourceEcology movement in Europe. Open Source Ecology (OSE) is an international network of Farmer, Engenders and activist. It is a project for the development and distribution on web, by Open Source means, of a modular and ecological kit of 50 industrial machine that anybody can download and build on its own, the Global Village Construction …
Doyen de la filière Informatique de Gestion, HEG-GE. Partant d’un credo qui affirme que passer d’une connaissance intuitive de l’internet à une pratique enseignée augmentera la qualité des échanges dans notre société, mettre au point des cours d’ePortfolio, formidable outil de réflexion pour gérer son identité numérique est un plus pour les cursus universitaires. L’adaptation de ce type de cours …
Enseignant-chercheur à l’université de Bordeaux 3. Il présente les “humanités numériques” et comment l’eCulture change les structures académiques. Les mondes académiques abordent une métamorphose intéressante notamment au niveau des humanités numériques qui apportent un renouveau transdisciplinaire et méthodologique au niveau de la recherche, de la pédagogie mais aussi du point de vue organisationnel. Les atouts d’une refondation numérique requièrent également …
Administrateur des postes et télécoms, consultant Web aux États-Unis pour des entreprises françaises. L’entreprise hiérarchique, cloisonnée et taylorisée a vécu. Progressivement et avec l’impulsion des générations Y et bientôt Z, l’entreprise 2.0 (puis 3.0) arrive : mode projet, culture collaborative, agilité, interaction avec les internautes pour co-créer et innover en tirant profit de l’intelligence de la multitude. Elle s’accompagne de …
Are the citizens of the so called Information Society informed citizens? The asumption is that an unfettered press is a necessary tool for democracy. Confidence in mainstream media was dwindling, new sources of information proved unreliable, commercial revenues were flowing out of mainstream media to new media, mostly outside the field of news or information, and finally many governements opposed …
Agriculteur, cofondateur de la fondation Éco-jardinage, formateur en agriculture biodynamique Profile : Farmer, co-founder of Eco-Jardinage foundation, trainer in biodynamic agriculture Agriculture biodynamique : des idées et résultats concrets à large échelle. Mes convictions … pour garantir une nourriture saine et en suffisance : trouver de nouvelles solutions pour garantir la santé de nos plantes et celle de la biodiversité. …
Born in 1949, married, 3 sons. License in Mathematics and PhD in Computer Science at the University of Geneva, Xavier Comtesse worked for 10 years in Academia, 10 years as a start-up CEO and 10 years with the Federal Administration, including 7 years as a diplomat in the US. Xavier Comtesse was the first swiss scientific Consul in Boston where …
Attorney at Law in Geneva, Raymond De Morawitz is the President of “Association des juristes progressistes (AJP)” (Association of progressiv jurists) of Geneva, a section of the democratics jurists of Switzerland (JDS / DJS). He is also a Member of the Direction of the cooperative society “Les Jardins de Cocagne” (The Gardens of Cocagne), dedicated to the production of local …
