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The French Ministry of Internet – e-gov study case

Posted on December 10, 2009 by Bogdan Gavrila

Right now, at LeWeb, there is a fireside Chat with Nathalie Kosciusko Morizet, France Minister of State to the Prime Minister, with responsibility for Forward Planning, Assessment of Public Policies and Development of the Digital Economy (Secrétaire d’Etat chargée de … Continue reading →

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World Blogging Forum, Bucharest, Romania – Day1

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Bogdan Gavrila

Ritchie blogs about the first day of  World Blogging Forum 2009 – impressions about Bucharest and Romania:

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Orange blogging platform II

Posted on November 4, 2009 by Bogdan Gavrila

On the 16th I had a short post and a teaser about Orange and their blogging platform in Israel. Dvorit Shargal, the famous israeli blogger attending World Blogging Forum in Bucharest has the blog hosted on a public Orange platform. … Continue reading →

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Internet censorship fighter veteran, Zhou Shuguang comes to Romania

Posted on November 2, 2009 by Bogdan Gavrila

Zhou Shuguang, a.k.a. Zola, http://www.zuola.com is one of the veterans fighting the censorship of news and Internet restrictions in China. Zola has participated on the reports of various sensitive stories and breaking news events such as the “Resist P-Xylene Plant” … Continue reading →

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Business Week Magazine: “one of The 25 Most Influential People on the Web” – Loic Le Meur comes to WBF, Bucharest

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Bogdan Gavrila

Recently, Business Week Magazine named Loic one of The 25 Most Influential People on the Web. Loic Le Meur was also named “Young Global Leader” by the World Economic Forum. He advises the World Economic Forum as well as covers … Continue reading →

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Wael Abbas: torture, abuses and censorship – blogger shares experiences at the World Blogging Forum in Bucharest

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Bogdan Gavrila

Fascinating stories I hear every day from the guys in Bucharest setting up the World Blogging Forum. For example, some of the bloggers they wanted to invite are imprisoned because they were talking about online activism as the government wanted … Continue reading →

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Cristian Petriceanu, confirmed as IAB president in Romania

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Bogdan Gavrila

IAB published a press release regarding their new standards for the local market (details here) after the general assembly held yesterday. Cristian Petriceanu was confirmed as IAB president in Romania, representing InformMedia in the board. Congratulations to Cristi and to … Continue reading →

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Twitter Revolutions – conflict zone online correspondents joining World Blogging Forum in Bucharest

Posted on October 19, 2009 by Bogdan Gavrila

During the last months we’ve heard on TV that people used twitter, youtube or facebook to send news and updates from conflict zones all over the world. We witnessed it in Georgia in 2008 and in Moldova in 2009 – … Continue reading →

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Orange blogging platform I

Posted on October 16, 2009 by Bogdan Gavrila

I was surfing the guests invited to attend the World Blogging Forum in Bucharest and I’ve noticed that Dvorit Shargal, famous for her israeli blog called Velvet Underground, has the blog hosted on a public platform powered by Orange Israel:

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Ramon Stoppelenburg, the Internet Personality of the Year – guest speaker at the World Blogging Forum in Bucharest

Posted on October 16, 2009 by Bogdan Gavrila

I’m more eager every day to meet the bloggers attending the World Blogging Forum in Bucharest this November. One of the first persons to confirm his presence in Romania, Ramon Stoppelenburg, has quite a story: The Dutch Ramon Stoppelenburg (1976) started … Continue reading →

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Information Society – Events to follow in Bucharest

Posted on October 15, 2009 by Bogdan Gavrila

Global Forum in Romania – 19th-18th Oct 2009 Global Forum is an annual international and independent event, a Think Tank dedicated to the Economic, Political and Social issues related to the successful evolution of the Information Society.

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