Worthwhile being there is how I'd sum up my experience of Les Blogs 2.0 in Paris on Monday and Tuesday.
The Les Blogs 2.0 conference in Paris formally starts today and runs until Tuesday evening.
This morning, I was looking at some of the photos uploaded to Flickr by many of the 257 people who participated in Les Blogs.
Content summary: Listeners' comments (on character blogs, recording with an ipod, our mention in the New Scientists article on Skype, FeedDemon, our review of Yahoo 360 and employer monitoring of employee e-mail and online activity); Les Blogs update; Business Week's cover story, "Blogs Will Change Your Business," communication strategic planning, executive voice in a CEO blog...
This afternoon at Les Blogs has had many of the characteristics you see in almost any kind of conference. You know, it's after lunch, after the time you've spent meeting new people, seeing people you already know, chatting, etc.
What a great day so far. Arrived in Paris mid afternoon, met up with David Tebbutt and off to our hotels.
Just about to unplug the PC from the net so I can get going. Off to Paris on the Thalys where I'll be participating ...