Written on January 28, 2008 at 10:23 am, by Chris
DemoCamp 7 takes place tonight from 7:00 – 9:00 at the Clocktower Brew Pub on Bank St. I’ll be there tonight checking out what looks to be some exciting demos from Ottawa’s tech community. The last DemoCamp I was at (6) was pretty good, so I’m looking forward to this one.
Written on January 26, 2008 at 3:26 pm, by Chris
It’s been 3 months since the Mayor’s speech on enabling a “Business 2.0″approach to online serices the City provides (I hope he wasn’t thinking this Business 2.0 approach). Regardless, what the City needs to do is expose the underlying data in formats that are easy to build upon to enable this approach. Starting with theseContinue Reading
Written on January 25, 2008 at 8:15 am, by Chris
I’m not sure how recently this happened (it wasn’t there yesterday), but the Google Reader team has pushed out a new favicon for Google Reader: Old: New: I like the old one better, but I guess its not as close to the standard RSS icons.
Written on January 17, 2007 at 8:24 pm, by Chris
On my way home today, I decided to stop in at the Chapters on Rideau St. and see if I could pick up a copy of Don Tapscott’s new book Wikinomics. A quick check on the Book Search terminal, and I discover there’s 19 copies in the store. “Great! I’m in luck.” Off I goContinue Reading
Written on December 17, 2006 at 1:17 pm, by Chris
I just noticed I was tagged 5 days ago by Zachary Houle for a game of blog tag that’s going around the blogosphere.. five things you probably don’t know about me: I used to swim competitively and went to the OFSAA finals for men’s 800 free-style and I think I did about 200m in theContinue Reading