Tag Archives: Yahoo

Yahoo pulls the plug on Jumpcut

Posted on May 25th, 2009 | No Comments

http://www.businessinsider.com/yahoo-used-to-be-good-at-acquisitions-says-old-timer-2009-5

http://www.businessinsider.com/yahoos-sorry-acquisition-history-2009-5 Continue reading →

Social Media and Tech Jobs

Posted on April 29th, 2009 | 8 Comments

Since I heard today that around 55 of my ex-Yahoo! Canada colleagues were laid off from Produder managers and other … Continue reading →

Leaving Yahoo!

Posted on October 30th, 2008 | 14 Comments

In a few days, it will be my last day at Yahoo! (just like certain predecesors blogging about it before: … Continue reading →

Proud Winner of the Yahoo! Second Quarter 2008 Individual Performance Award

Posted on October 22nd, 2008 | 2 Comments

This is an achievement for me to have the priviledge to win the Q2-2008 European Awards amongst all my Yahoo! … Continue reading →

What is Innovation in Web 2.0 for Six Apart? Stéphane Delbecque answers that question

Posted on October 12th, 2008 | 2 Comments

The Montreal Marketing Association First Conference that took place on October 8, 2008 on Innovation in Web 2.0 showcased four speakers prolific in their respective area of specialization. Hugh McGuire from Librivox broke the ice and presented the audio books community, then Stéphane Delbecque from Six Apart spoke about mobile and blogging technologies, Robyn Tippins from the Yahoo! Developer Network spoke about the application ecosystem and the openness around Yahoo! and the broad reach of the developer Network. Austin Hill from Akoha presented his innovative new reality-based startup. Continue reading →

Search Engine Rap Battle: Google vs Yahoo

Posted on September 17th, 2008 | No Comments

Here again, we have another huge battle opposing Google and Yahoo Search engines. The Yahoo rapper dressed like a cowboy and the Google Rapper with huge glasses and a an Eminem lookalike camisole… these raps are definitely awesome: Index sizes, lycos, altavista… Who wins? Continue reading →

Article du Clin d’oeil: La vie 2.0 selon Katheline Jean-Pierre

Posted on September 5th, 2008 | No Comments

J’ai eu l’immense plaisir d’être interviewée par Pascal Forget (La revanche des Nerdz, etc) pour le magazine Clin d’oeil. J’ai pu lui expliquer Ma vie en 2.0 , en quelque sorte, un petit guide de survie à travers les outils 2.0 pour une jeune femme active en manque de temps et très en demande entre le boulot dans le Web, le bénévolat dans le Web et le sans-fil, les événements sociaux, le sport, les amis et la famille. Continue reading →

Where to find old Yahoos?

Posted on January 11th, 2009 | 4 Comments

While reading Ex-Yahoo Ryan Kuder’s Blog I discovered that he was not longer at Yahoo!. As he was the Senior Global Marketing Manager at Yahoo! and more specifically working on Yahoo! Answers I briefly met him in one of my trips in California.

Via his blog, I also discovered this interesting website for Ex-Yahoos who were laid off, the PurplePeoplecollective.com . Some ex-Yahoos looking for gigs or jobs and available for hire have user profiles posted. If you are hiring, it is good to know. Continue reading →

Featured in the October 2008 Infopresse Magazine print Edition

Posted on October 28th, 2008 | 5 Comments

”Geek and Sexy”, that is how Stéphanie Lalut, freelancer at Infopresse, describes me in the Infopresse October 2008 Print Magazine … Continue reading →

Yahoo! Canada partners with the Rock Paper Scissors World Championship

Posted on October 20th, 2008 | No Comments

This Year, Yahoo! Canada is the official sponsor of the Rock Paper Scissor Tournament happening on October 25, 2008 at … Continue reading →

SIX APART et Yahoo! Developer Network en conférence sur l’innovation dans le Web 2.0 le 8 octobre 2008

Posted on September 23rd, 2008 | 1 Comment

La Californie visitera Montréal ce mercredi le 8 octobre 2008 à la Société des Arts Technologiques! Dans le cadre des conférences Web de l’Association-Marketing de Montréal et du Publicité Club (AMM-PCM). C’est avec un grand plaisir que nous accueilleux Robyn Tippins de Yahoo! Developer Network et Stéphane Delbecque de Six Apart/TypePad.

La société Six Apart développe des plateformes et outils de blogging, des solutions publicitaires pour les blogueurs et bien d’autres produits que nous allons découvrir (Vox, TypePad, Movable Type, TypePad Antispam, blogs.com etc.).

Yahoo! Developer Network est le réseau et la communauté gravitant autour des sites de Yahoo!. Les sites de Yahoo! se voulant de plus en plus ouverts, ce réseau s’assure de développer des kits, des apis et une culture autour de tous les produits et sites de Yahoo!.

Réservez sur le site de l’AMM-PCM. Continue reading →

Vote for the best Geek Rap: Search Engine Rap Battle: MSN vs Yahoo

Posted on September 17th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Now Geekness and Rap collide. As seen on my colleague Noah Kander messenger status, here you can listen, view and vote for this amazing Rap Battle. These two rappers embody MSN and Yahoo. This battle just so funny! I won’t sell the punch, judge for yourself. Continue reading →

Yahoo! Québec lance sa campagne marketing au Québec

Posted on August 21st, 2008 | No Comments

On ne peut rien cacher à Infopresse. Depuis le 18 août, une nouvelle campagne destinée à faire découvrir les sites de Yahoo! Québec débute subtilement sur les autoroutes du Québec puis en ville sur les autobus. Prenez des photos et mettez bout à bout la campagne publicitaire.
Yahoo! c’est tigidou! Continue reading →