By Marylene Delbourg-Delphis @mddelphis
The launch date of the iPad is now behind us. It was more marketing hype; it was a societal event, just as the Mac, the iPod, and the iPhone were when they launched.
Very few companies have managed this type of exploit so consistently over the last twenty-five years or so. The best PR [...]
From Macintosh to the iPad, the art of the interface: you touch them, they are yours (and you are theirs)
April 9th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Talents, Innovators
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Melissa Eisenstat: High-tech, Finance, Music – Working always more to balance work and … work!
April 18th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Entrepreneurs, Talents, Innovators
The entrepreneurial spirit is complex. Sometimes it makes you create companies; sometimes the startup is just yourself, as you keep on developing your multi-faceted persona and meaningfully contribute to the success of a large diversity of ventures. The latter characterizes a long-time friend, Melissa Eisenstat.
She worked for me in my first company in France very [...]
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