China's first ever bloggers conference has successfully finished day 1. Blogger Angelo Embuldeniya has taken all the live IRC English-language notes and screen grabs from the live Chinese videocast and put them on a special blog. (It will soon be on a wordpress blog here.)
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I’ve updated both CBC 2005 Live Blogs:
CBC2005 Live Wordpress blog: (http://cbc2005.wordpress.com/)
CBC2005 Live Blogspot Blog: (http://cbc2005-live.blogspot.com)
Proxy for CBC2005 Live Blogspot Blog: (http://cbc2005-live.blogspot.com.nyud.net:8090/index.html)
And check out the About page on the wordpress blog to see how you can attend the conference virtually:
http://cbc2005.wordpress.com/about/
cheers,
angelo.