Articolo pubblicato nell'agosto 2007 sul blog di BAIA. In a tall building in downtown San Francisco, facing the crowds on Market Street, there is a small but notable Italian school. Every day in the classrooms of this school passionate teachers engage students in the culture and language of Italy. The school's name is ItaLingua, and it... Continue Reading →
An Interview with Fabrizio Marcelli, the New Consul General in San Francisco
Articolo pubblicato nel giugno 2008 sul blog di BAIA. Last week I received an e-mail from the Italian Consulate asking for my availability to answer a set of questions from a questionnaire. The questions were part of a survey of Italian companies in the Bay Area and Silicon Valley. I was pleasantly surprised. This was the first... Continue Reading →
First Public Presentation of BAIA Link
Presentazione tenuta nel giugno 2007 per BAIA (Business Association Italy America)
An Interview with Antonio Pellizzaro of Actify (SpinFire)
Antonio Pellizzaro is the Lead Developer of Actify, the software manufacturer of the SpinFire product line, a group of applications for CAD data visualization and sharing. Actify and Novedge are both located in San Francisco, a few blocks away. I invited Antonio to participate in the following interview. The interview Franco: Can you tell us... Continue Reading →
Green Festival and Capitalism
Articolo apparso nel novembre 2006 sul blog di BAIA https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00L5JVLIK?ie=UTF8&tag=ffbooks-20&camp=1789&linkCode=xm2&creativeASIN=B00L5JVLIK Yesterday I attended the Green Festival 2006 event in San Francisco. Over the past few years this annual appointment has changed considerably: the business side of the green movement is growing and is attracting more attention. The environmentally friendly business is gaining respect and attracting... Continue Reading →
Proteste pacifiste contro il presidente George W. Bush
Foto scattate in centro San Francisco in occasione delle proteste pacifiste contro la guerra in Iraq fortemente voluta dal presidente statunitense George W. Bush e dal suo governo repubblicano.Ieri, 20 marzo 2013, George W. Bush ha dichiarato guerra all'Iraq di Saddam Hussein e ha ha dato avvio all'invasione. Oggi i pacifisti sono scesi in strada... Continue Reading →