Archive for 'business' Category
10 reasons to come to the Blitzweekend
30 January 2008From the Blitzweekend blog:
Blitzweekend is scheduled this spring (March 1st and 2nd) in Montreal, Canada. We expect it to be a very exciting and innovative event. Developers, designers and entrepreneurs are invited, in the spirit of StartupWeekend and rails rumble, to team up and build a product in just 48 hours.
Why should you be there?
1. […]
Canadian Web2.0 Boom?
22 January 2008From Techvibes: “Toronto-based IDC Canada reported last week that despite the slowing economy in the US, Canada’s technology industry is still poised for substantial growth this year. According to IDC’s report, end-users are expected to spend no less than $81.5 Billion in technology products and related services this year pushing growth in the Canadian IT […]
Coop Entrepreneurship AKA Join me on a quest to change the world!
18 January 2008I’ve been thinking a lot these days and I have a lot of great ideas that I don’t want to forget about. Some of them were ridiculous and I killed them right away. However some are fairly good and good enough that I want to do something with them. Who knows, perhaps one of them […]
StartupCamp Montreal is coming
7 December 2007Heri from MontrealTechWatch mentions about StartupCamp coming to Montreal. What is StartupCamp? Well think of it as DemoCamp for business guys. During a DemoCamp, “geeks” will show off their code and projects, hoping to get feedback from the (often geekish) crowd. This time however, you’ll have a chance to talk about your company, your market, […]
Why many ideas suck
1 December 2007There’s a post in French on Presse Citron about why RSS feeds will never be popular among “normal people” and it made me realized (once again) that not all ideas are good. Don’t worry, my point is not to say that RSS sucks. I use it all the time and can’t think about going back […]
Le plus beau technoparc au Québec?
6 October 2007La ville de Trois-Rivières espère créer le plus beau technoparc au Québec. Nul besoin de mentionner que les coûts de vie sont très bas mais que la main d’oeuvre qualifiée n’est peut être pas aussi abondante que dans les grands centres. Déjà certaines compagnies locales on fait part de leur intéret dont Xittel, une firme […]
