Alain Lefebvre

Alain Lefebvre (born 1960) is a French entrepreneur,[1] now Author of several books.[2] He is recognized as a French pioneer[3] in the client server computing and Internet era. Cofounder of SQLI in 1990,[4] with a successful IPO in the summer of 2000 during the Internet bubble burst. He led the company for over ten years, and also was recognized for his columns and essays on the computing market in France during this 15 years period.[5] Alain Lefebvre has published more than 29 books including five on the Computer and Internet topics. Since 1995, he is involved with his wife, Murielle Lefebvre to promote the Montessori education and business in France. Alain Lefebvre is the founder of the first professional social network in France, 6nergies.net.[6] Precursor and Visionary in France of the web 2.0 movement he spoke to network events, conferences and interviews[7] as a French pioneer in 2004.[8][9] He also published a book about the social networks in 2005.

For the French journalist, see Alain Lefebvre (journalist).

Alain Lefebvre
Alain Lefebvre
Born
Paris
NationalityFrench
CitizenshipFrench
OccupationWriter
Known forBusiness books
Websitehttp://www.alain-lefebvre.com/

Career

Alain began his career in IT in 1977. In 1980, he was hired by Thomson-CSF to work as a programmer on civil aircraft simulators. He specializes as a consultant on DB2 in 1988.

In 1990, he participated in the creation of SQL Engineering, positioned on the niche of client-server applications, which later became SQLI. In 1993, he wrote columns in the weekly Le Monde Informatique IT and 01 Informatique and published his first book: "The client-server architecture".

SQLi

In 1990, Jean Rouveyrolles and Alain Lefebvre founded the company SQLI. In 1995, he directed the technical strategy of SQLI Group Intranet.[10] This involved the introduction of the company to the new market of Euronext Paris in July 2000, SQLI then having 700 employees. This IPO was successful during the early crash of the bubble Internet. This was one of the few company "Internet" to have succeeded / survived the burst of the Internet bubble.

In 1997, Alain Lefebvre began writing essays and columns "The terrible truth" on its personal website. In April 2001, he left the SQLI group and returns to his childhood dream of becoming a motorsport driver, and wrote "Racing" in 2004.

6nergies.net

In the summer of 2004, Alain Lefebvre[11] launched the first French social network for professionals: 6nergies.net[12][13] Alain Lefebvre published a book on this global movement in 2005: Social Networks, M21 Editions. To promote the online service 6nergies.net, Alain had the idea Networking evenings for professionals in major French cities – as a precursor of these events they were very successful. Although with more than 20,000 members in 2007 despite its Microblogging services and its Skype and Facebook[14] integrations in particular;[15] 6nergies.net never took off and didn't manage to raise sufficient capital needed to continue.[16] 6nergies disappeared in August 2009.[17][18]

Books
  • Architecture client-serveur, Armand Colin, 1993, ISBN 978-2-200-21375-6 (récompensé par le "Prix du meilleur livre informatique")
  • Intranet client-serveur universel, Eyrolles, 1996, ISBN 978-2-212-08927-1
  • Web client-serveur, Eyrolles, 1998, ISBN 978-2-212-09039-0
  • Le Troisième Tournant, Dunod, 2001, ISBN 978-2-10-005822-8.
  • Perdu dans le temps, Manuscrit puis M21 éditions, 2004, ISBN 978-2-7481-3200-7.
  • Les Réseaux sociaux, M21 éditions, 2005, ISBN 2-9520514-8-8.
  • Racing, BOD, 2008, ISBN 978-2-8106-0061-8.
  • SimRacing, Pearson, 2009, ISBN 978-2-7440-9265-7.
  • Soheil Ayari, un pilote moderne, écrit avec Sassan Ayari, 2009, ISBN 978-2-9527852-2-8.
  • Cow-boys contre chemins de fer ou que savez-vous vraiment de l'histoire de l'informatique, écrit avec Laurent Poulain, 2010, ISBN 978-2-9527852-4-2.
  • Publier sur iPad & Kindle – Réalisez votre ebook: démarche et outils, étape par étape, 2011, ISBN 978-2-9527852-1-1.
  • Cette révolte qui ne viendra pas, 2011, ISBN 979-10-90327-00-9.
  • Prévision Maîtrise Contrôle, Tome 1, 2011, ISBN 979-10-90327-13-9.
  • Simracing, seconde édition, 2012, ISBN 979-10-90327-16-0.
  • Hacking, 2012, ISBN 979-10-90327-19-1.
  • La malédiction des champions du monde de F1, 2012, ISBN 979-10-90327-27-6.
  • Looking for TransContinum: Vincent Tria is lost in time, 2012, ISBN 978-1481019828.
  • Un auteur à succès, 2013, ISBN 979-10-90327-20-7.
  • Le miroir brisé des réseaux sociaux, 2013, ISBN 978-14-84814-18-5.
  • Freedom Machine : la moto rend jeune !, 2014, ISBN 978-15-02735-06-5
  • Prévision Maîtrise Contrôle, tome 2, ISBN 978-1512190-79-3
  • Prévision Maîtrise Contrôle, tome 3, 2016, ISBN 978-1512190-79-3
  • La guerre des Froes, 2015, ISBN 978-1517428365
  • Dr Miracle, saison 1970, 2016, ISBN 978-1539969044
  • Dr Miracle, saison 1971, 2017, ISBN 978-1973201618
  • L'empereur, 2017, ISBN 978-1973201618
  • Affaire classée: La première affaire du FBI à l'européenne, 2017, ISBN 978-1549925542
  • Arrêtez de développer des applications, 2018, ISBN 978-1720209133
  • Technologies : perception, illusion, déception, 2018, ISBN 978-1728680408
  • Le facteur chance: qu'arriverait-il si un inconnu se mettait à tout gagner ?, 2020, ISBN 979-8605732716
  • FUSAC : quand la finance se mêle d'informatique, 2020, ISBN 979-8668836574

References
  1. Biographie Alain Lefebvre
  2. Amazon.fr: Alain Lefebvre: Boutique Kindle
  3. "Alain Lefebvre, Fondateur et directeur associé, 6nergies.net (Mouxy, Rhône-Alpes, France) : voir son profil sur Viadeo". Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  4. fr:SQLI
  5. Alain Lefebvre – AgoraVox le média citoyen
  6. fr:6nergies.net
  7. "Stéphane Bayle :: regards sur l'innovation ::: Interview de Alain LEFEBVRE, fondateur de 6nergies.net par Laurent Deséchalliers". Archived from the original on 23 April 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  8. Alain Lefebvre | Culture NextCulture Next
  9. Alain Lefebvre, réseau 6nergies, Interview du 31 October 2006
  10. Faux départ pour SQLI. Cette société parisienne a reporté mardi son introduction annoncée à grands frais. Récit d'une journée douloureuse. – Libération
  11. Alain Lefebvre – France | LinkedIn
  12. Alain Lefebvre, 6nergies.net : "Les gens vont découvrir et s'approprier la Gestion du Capital Relati
  13. Interview – 6nergie – Networkings
  14. 6nergies propose à Facebook son application de profil professionnel
  15. Alain Lefebvre (6nergies.net) : Facebook fait du bien aux autres sites de réseaux sociaux. Il contribue à éduquer le marché
  16. http://www.journaldunet.com/solutions/0504/050420_3questions_lefebvre.shtml
  17. "Alain Lefebvre abandonne son réseau social ?". Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
  18. 6nergies, c'est fini ?
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