For the last while, Scott Annan and I have been wanting to set up a Startup Ottawa event that was just for hanging out with people in the Ottawa startup scene.
By coincidence we also need a bunch of people to participate in a video shoot that ThinkSM is doing for some Mercury Grove videos.
Our idea [...]
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Free Startup Ottawa Breakfast for Video Stars…
This is my new company…
One of the benefits of having a blog is that you can promote your own stuff. I don’t usually take advantage of this luxury but I am about to now. Last summer after I left Shopify, I immediately started working in social media marketing which is a field that I am pretty passionate about. Most [...]
Social Mention needs your vote…
About two weeks ago, I started getting all sorts of email from people asking if I had heard of socialmention. After a little research I discovered that socialmention is a social media search engine that searches user-generated content such as blogs, comments, bookmarks, events, news, videos, and microblogging services. For example…
- It allows you [...]
One Planet Communities
Greg Searle (a good friend of mine) just launched his new Facebook page for One Planet Communities. One Planet Communities is an international program of BioRegional, the environmental organization behind the award-winning BedZED eco-village and the acclaimed sustainability strategy for the London 2012 Olympics. One Planet Communities was started a few years ago [...]
CodeFeed #8 – Code Factory Events
Upcoming Events
October 2nd, Lunch and Learn, Featured Entrepreneur; Nikhil Adnani, founder and ceo thinkRF: SIGN UP
October 8th, TON (the Ottawa Network) 3 x 10 Seed Funding Part I
October 9th, Lunch and Learn, Featured Entrepreneur; Fred Farsi, founder, president and ceo Pikaia Systems: SIGN UP
October 9th, Team Camp (see announcement below)
October 21st, CAPCHI, have an exciting [...]
Team Camp is born…
If you were at Democamp10 you probably heard Chris Schmitt mention Team Camp. In short, Team Camp is a series of events aimed at forming like minded individuals into teams for the purpose of turning ideas for software or web applications into successful businesses.
The first Team Camp meeting:
Date: Thursday, 9th October, 2008
Time: 6pm to [...]