corcovado
Originally uploaded by alexdecarvalho
One of the advantages of traveling on a major holiday is that no one else does, and so my flight to Rio was empty as my calendar turned its page to 2010 at 30,000 feet.
Corcovado (the Christ the Redeemer statue) is an inspiration to many for religious reasons. [...]
Categories: Travel
Tagged: guidance, inspiration, key words, soar, soaring, Travel
Panel on “Breaking Boundaries: Mobile Web Access in Emerging Economies,” with:
G Kofi Annan – Annansi LLC
Charles McCathieNevile – Opera Software
Matt Womer – World Wide Web Consortium
David Rogers – OMTP Ltd
In many regions, the mobile phone is the primary tool for Web access. As mobile Web connections increase in developing nations the [...]
Categories: Social media, Travel
Last year flew by and I didn’t get the chance to spend time with family and friends in Brazil during the holidays. Instead, I spent a week in Israel, right as the war started.
I’m in Brazil now, though, and I look forward to meeting a number of people I’ve corresponded with [...]
Categories: Travel
Tagged: brasil, brazil, meetup, rio de janeiro, sao paulo, social media, Travel, tweetup, twitup
My mind is filled with questions as I ponder the history, culture, and current events of the region. I’ve heard so many positives and negatives, and it is with a great sense of curiosity and excitement that I travel to Israel and Jordan next week. In particular, I am anxious to [...]
Categories: Travel
Tagged: building bridges, community, innovation, israel, jerusalem, jordan, petra, social media, tech, tel aviv, web 2.0
This has been a turbulent year by most accounts, so I spent Thanksgiving remembering those who stuck by me through thick and thin:
Brian Breslin has been a constant friend as well as a partner in organizing RefreshMiami, BarCampMiami and building StartPR. When I struck out on my own earlier this year, [...]
Categories: Personal
Tagged: community, friendship, LinkedIn, mobile monday, pay it forward, refreshmiami, social media club, thanks, thanksgiving
Trying out a first post using Blog Writer Lite.
Categories: Miscellaneous
I’m giving a quick primer on blogging today at the University of Miami School of Communication.
Categories: Miscellaneous
Please bear with me while I migrate my blog at Tapio to WordPress.
Categories: Miscellaneous
surrender
originally uploaded by alexdecarvalho.
I’m giving back my Mac today.
The contract unequivocally requires property to be returned and so it is that I’m giving the Mac back at some point today. Mind you, about six months ago I’d never used a Mac before and the almost prohibitive price had always kept me [...]
Categories: Miscellaneous
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