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Apple promoting podcasting to businessesAdvertisingSpeaking at the NCRC
May 31, 2006

MUTEK 2006 panel - Music and Video Games

Panel 1: Music and Video Games These will not be on my feed because they’re simply not my show, but they will go on this one and on my blog. Optionally, the direct file is available here. Enjoy. Thanks to my partners at Velvetpanda for making it possible to bring these to us, and to [...]

May 30, 2006

MUTEK starts tomorrow

As of tomorrow, me and theseguys are going to be doing loads of recording for the MUTEK festival, an internationally renowned minimalist techno and arts music festival that happens in Montréal. You’ll see discussion panels being podcasted (feed), interviews with artists, and loads of other stuff. While I’m doing this, you frikking vultures, I will [...]

May 28, 2006

Velvetpanda does Nomadic Massive

I know how badly you want to vote for this and give it 5 stars.

May 27, 2006

Old people

I love old people, and I love old people’s blogs – especially when they talk about old people stuff. I keep telling people that when I’m older I want to be harmonica-playing, sunglasses-wearing old man in a suit and a fedora, with gold teeth and lots of tattoos. A lot of the time they think [...]

May 26, 2006

Find Your Flow

There’s a Habits of Effective Bloggers group writing project going on at ProBlogger.net right now. I’m a regular reader, so I figured I’d participate about what works for me. I have always written blog entries in one session, start to finish. I’ve got tons of drafts which will probably never end up being published, because [...]

May 22, 2006

Velvetpanda

So I decided to start a company.

May 17, 2006

Workin on it

This page is currently being worked on. It may look like hell, or it may look great, at any given time in the next few hours days. Thank you for your comprehension and commentary.

May 16, 2006

SkypeOut is free! Call me!

SkypeOut is free until the end of the year! You can call any long distance number, in Canada or the US, for free. Sooooo here’s my voicemail number: (206) 984-3934. Download Skype and call me dammit. Also, if you want my actual phone number, feel free to message me, and if you’re not a creep, [...]

May 14, 2006

Advertising

After you start reading Hugh Macleod for a while, it starts to really get deep.

May 13, 2006

Michel Leblanc,

… a blogger from Montreal, writes: Dear Julien, My wife Christine does not know much about computer, blogging or technology but she really is passionate about music and especially about underground, hip hop, house, alternative and the likes. As you already know, I am passionate about technology and about blogging but I am quite illiterate [...]

May 9, 2006

Does this make me a futurist?

I think it might.

May 6, 2006

Slavery 2.0: Them, Us, and Me

There is an incredible post written by Karl Dubost here on his blog about Web 2.0 and it being ‘about you.’ It is amazing, and it is in French, but because it is so amazing, I will take some time and translate it for you. But go visit his blog, because this is his content, [...]

May 4, 2006

eMusic "Download 50 Free" promotion ending

Try out eMusic for free I just got an email from my affiliate program guys about eMusic, the usual advertiser I place at the top of my sidebar (where the Podcasters Across Borders link is right now). Contained within was this message: May 2006 is the final month for eMusic’s “50 free downloads” promotion. In [...]

NYC judge overturns ban on 'graffiti instruments'

A judge has overturned New York City’s ban on ‘graffiti instruments,’ reports the New York Times. Mark Ecko, the Manhattan fashion designer responsible for the financial backing behind the lawsuit (started by seven high-school kids), is also responsible for last month’s tagging Air Force One hoax. The rules previously prohibited the sale and possession of [...]

May 3, 2006

Apple promoting podcasting to businesses

There seems to be some interesting email appearing in businesses’ inboxes these days. Coming from Apple, an email that states: Promoting your business just got easier. Create a podcast with GarageBand, post it to iTunes in minutes, and reach customers, clients, and partners in a whole new way. Chefs are sharing recipes. Maternity store owners [...]

May 2, 2006

Speaking at the NCRC

Thanks very much to Sarah at the National Community Radio Conference, who invited me to speak on a podcasting panel at their conference in Ottawa. It happens from June 5-10, with my panel “The Future of DIY: Meet Podcasting” happening on June 9th. Feel free to stop by and hang out if you have the [...]

Ile Sans Fil's podcasting project

I am looking for the best of Montreal’s podcasts for a project collaboration with Ile Sans Fil. We intend to make them available to users at each of ISF’s most high traffic hotspot locations across Montreal, so send me a comment/email with your best stuff, and we’ll get it on there for you. This is [...]

Manhunt Montreal!

The second montreal manhunt will be held on May 6th; meet in front of the ice cream shoppe in Carré St-Louis, we’ll all be there. Please visit the new Manhunt-Montreal.com site!