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Berkeley, a funny story…

University of California, Berkeley Have you ever been so tired when you were in Lausanne because of the hills? It’s nothing ...

Apple’s massive HQ: Apple Park

Infinite loop, Apple Park, Cupertino, CA. The $ 5B brand new headquarters are something else. The building is actually made out of ...

Thinking outside the Box

No foul play on words. That’s exactly what we felt when we visited Box, a cloud content management company based in Redwood ...

Swisscom in Palo Alto

"Swisscom in Silicon Valley? Really? Sensational! Our Swiss leader in telecommunication has an office in the world's capital of ...

Swissnex: a part of Switzerland in the Silicon Valley

If you are walking along the piers in San Francisco, as a swiss citizen, you will probably see a familiar clock, like the ones in ...

Visit from Craig Newmark

  InthisTuesday 17th of February we had the luck to receive Craig Newmark in the Swissnex. He is the founder of Craiglist, ...

bryant street sign in front of bay bridge

Two weeks in two minutes

You might be interested into the adventures we had in San Francisco. Well, there is so much to read on this blog, this might be too ...

The “Swiss Idea” challenge

As the concluding post of this blog (at least for this academic year), I would like to tell the story about how my students have ...

Making a video for StudyBox

After having spent a full day in a coworking space called "we work", Sabine and Camille had a wonderful idea. What about making a ...

Xerox and the PARC

Today morning, we took the train from San Fransisco to Palo Alto. The famous town where Steve Jobs grew. But today was not about ...