SXSW 2012: a conversation with Joss Whedon, by EW’s Adam B. Vary
You might wonder why Viadeo would cover an event such as a conversation with Joss Whedon? Well, at the Viadeo Blog we believe you ought to know the best of what happened at SXSW 2012. And for fellow geeks, this definitely comes close to the best! If you don’t know who Joss Whedon is, let me introduce him in a few words: Buffy, Firefly, Dr. Horrible creator – Toy Story, The Cabin in the Woods writer – The upcoming movie The […]
SXSW Live: streaming from the best parties!
Hermione Way and her crew were at the best SXSW parties last night – Watch it below! The biggest tech event of the year is also a great place to network and meet people from the industry in unexpected places and situations! The famous parties and legendary 6th street are where the magic happens. SXSX House Party + 6th Street Madness at the Decentralised Dance Party in Austin, TX Video streaming by Ustream
SXSW live: watch the StartupBus teams sharpen their pitches live at Rackspace HQ!
Viadeo/Entrepreneurs You’re not at SXSW 2012, the biggest tech event of the year? Not a problem, the Viadeo Blog will be giving you access to the best events and parties LIVE thanks to Hermione Way and her crew, featured on The Next Web and Ustream! StartupBus.tv follows the 11 “tribes” as they call it, that had the difficult but exciting task to launch a startup on their ride to Austin. They made it – what now? They will be judged […]
You want to do business in China? Here’s how!
Everything you want to know about the technology market in China was discussed last Wednesday night at SFNewtech, during a special Chinese Tech Night. Tianji, acquired by the Viadeo Group in 2007, sponsored the event as the number 1 professional social network in China. A lot of great Chinese startups did demos on stage, some entrepreneurs coming all the way from Hong-Kong. If you missed it, here is the recap! Edith Yeung from Right Ventures and Dolphin tells us about […]
Launch a startup in 72 hours on a bus ride to Austin’s SXSW!
Want to launch a startup? Want to road trip across the United-States? Or just looking for updates on the coolest hackathon of the year? Find out more here about StartupBus 2012! Viadeo is a proud sponsor of StartupBus TV 2012 and will also be broadcasting live from the biggest tech event of all, South by Southwest 2012 edition, along with tech star Hermione Way and her Newspepper crew! StartupBus, founded by young entrepreneur Elias Bizannes, started in Europe a few years […]
Backstage at Techcrunch Disrupt Beijing
By Shanshan, English PR Manager at Tianji, the number 1 professional social network in China (A Viadeo company). The event that Crunched & Disrupted me – The TC Disrupt Beijing experience by a PR new-bird First of all, I have to confess – I am totally new! Just joined Tianji a week before Techcrunch Disrupt Beijing, and this huge event just hit me like a storm as I began working at Tianji! As dear Karen Serfaty put it, “Shanshan, you are […]
Viadeo Dev Challenge: Meet the winners!
Developers from around the world submitted their applications to the Viadeo Dev Challenge, a 5-week long competition, which ended on Sunday, October 16th. After evaluating the apps individually first, jury members met for the final deliberation at Viadeo’s San Francisco office on Friday the 21st. Robert Scoble, Myles Weissleder, Richard Ling, Hermione Way, Kin Lane (who couldn’t be there on Friday), Arturo Garrido and Christophe Thibault decided on the three winners below: First prize winner: AvriGeo is a 3D visualization […]
Digital Identity & Anonymity
We fear the confusion between public and private spheres, which is understandable. Nevertheless, we tend to react inappropriately to certain analogies: be it one’s presence on search engines or the publication of private content, this is a situation of crisis, of deep change concerning online confidentiality…
How to create a social website using APIs
There are only a few days left to go before the official US launch of the Viadeo API at Bring on the APIs in San Francisco - Join us to find out why you should be interested in social APIs for your business! So we asked Amy Reams, Business Development Manager at Gigya, a successful integration platform for websites and social networks, to give her thoughts on why developers and entrepreneurs should be interested in social APIs and how they can […]
IT in India looking for growth in 2.0
So you noticed too? For a while now, the comments about “the threat of Indian competition” and the “triumphant appetites” of the sub-continent for information technologies have been subsiding. This is probably a miscalculation. The current trend can be explained in a particular context. First of all, large famous Indian IT service companies (such as Infosys, Wipro, Tata Consultancy Services) have shown their limitations on big project management due to distance and the language barrier. Second, social networking sites focused […]
