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  • Clément Adam
  • Url: http://www.clementadam.com
  • Posts: 8
  • About the user: I was born In Paris. I then moved to the Netherlands for a Bachelor in Psychology and Anthropology. Studying New Media is a new field for me however I have always been interested by the latest technology. Aside from my studies I am interested in Photography & a lot more.

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Overview on the “I don’t know where I’m going but I want to be there” annual symposium

Clément Adam | 18 December 2011, 6:43 pm | tags: , , ,

On Saturday December 17th, The Museum of the Image (formally known as the Graphic Design Museum) organized a symposium about visual culture in Paradiso, Amsterdam. The symposium brought together a crowd of professional, students and industries from the fields of design, art, journalism, neurobiology, fashion, literature and film. This Symposium was the third edition of the yearly symposia initiated by MOTI.

[Event] Amsterdam Commercial Night

Clément Adam | 14 November 2011, 1:45 pm | tags: , , ,

For those of you interested in Commercials and marketing:

The Marketing Association Amsterdam organizes the Amsterdam Commercial Night on Friday the 18 November 2011.

This year’s theme is “Interactivity Brings People Together”. The evening will be filled with (inter)national commercials and interesting speakers from Wash&Coffee by Henkel, Heineken & De Telefoongids.

This year, visitors will play an important…

Interview with Arkadiy Kukarkin, developer at the Hype Machine

Clément Adam | 02 November 2011, 11:16 am | 1 comment | tags: , , , , , , ,

How about an introduction: *Scroll down for the interview!

The Hype Machine is a website that keeps track of what music bloggers post on their blogs. A selection of blogs are selected by the makers of the website. The careful selection of the blogs is what makes the quality of the website: official labels, Dj blogs with their own…

Cloud storage – Infinite storage for 10 $ a month

Clément Adam | 12 October 2011, 1:11 am | tags: , , , , ,

Mum, what’s that white fluffy thing in the sky?
-Well dear, this is where all your memories are stored.
-Huh?

Prey – an open source anti theft solution for Mac, PCs & Phones [Review]

Clément Adam | 10 October 2011, 1:01 pm | 1 comment | tags: , , , , ,

Prey is a program that should help you feel more relaxed when using your brand new macbook pro in public. It lets you keep track of your phone or laptop if it is lost or stolen. For the Masters of Media blog, I have tested the application Prey 0.5.3 on Mac Osx Lion10.7.1.

Research proposal: Is it easier to obtain a job when you are googable.



Clément Adam | 02 October 2011, 10:51 pm | tags: , , ,

Googable: 1. The ability of an item to be found using a google search.
2. Also indicative of popularity. Alternative spelling: googlable

Social networks have evolved and developed at fast pace in the last decade. They have not always been around, but they are now omnipresent.  The social network Facebook currently has more than

Book Review : Vu a la web-cam (essai sur la web-intimité) by Nicolas Thély

Clément Adam | 18 September 2011, 11:09 am | 1 comment | tags: , ,

Nicolas Thély published in 2002 his PhD thesis on web intimacy. As he started doing research on webcams, Nicolas Thély was surprised to find so few (if any) specialized literature on the subject of webcams.

The book presents and analyses websites where couples broadcast a webcam image/stream to the World Wide Web.

Nicolas analyses different…

Raising awareness on Product Placement

Clément Adam | 11 September 2011, 1:03 pm | tags: ,

Advertising is everywhere. From print ads in magazines and billboards, pop ups and spam on Internet, or commercials on television, it is virtually impossible not to see advertisements in daily life. Some researchers even say that we see on average