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Canadian Tech Mob has (105) members FooWorks Steve is an East Coast - Canadian Tech. Entrepreneur. While forging the future he's worked with the likes of the Open Source Initiative, and O'Reilly Media. Derek Hatchard blogs on Derek Hatchard blogs on web / media / business. Derek is a web entrepreneur and consultant based in Moncton, New Brunswick. He is also a Microsoft Regional Director, speaker, and occasional author. Norflow - Blog Development blog for our Canadian online network currently in early, early stages. Startup CFO The highs and lows of the life of a startup CFO A view from the northern edge of the Microsoft A view from the northern edge of the Microsoft. A blog by Mark Relph - Director - Developer & Platform Group, Microsoft Canada Patrick Lor - Entrepreneur-in-Action Patrick Lor, formerly president and director at iStockphoto, shares his thoughts on entrepreneurship, strategy and marketing. Agent Ultra Tech. Media. Culture. The creative output of J Kenneth King. StartUp Canada StartUp Canada is where canadian entrepreneurs and innovators, connect, exchange ideas, and share lessons in their quest to make their start-up dreams come true! Techmambo Techmambo is a weblog dedicated to profiling and reviewing new Online and Offline products, services and companies. Palm Discovery A resource site discussing Palm and Treo devices as well as other related gadgets that fit in the Palm of the hand. Reviews are published every Monday with a sprinkling of tips and tricks or editorials during the week. Flash simulations or demos are done as tutorials to help Palm newbies understand how to use the amazing little yet powerful Palm device. Daniel Carbajal's Weblog Daniel is an experienced Solutions Architect with 21 years in IT and 18 years experience developing enterprise applications. Involved with .NET since the 1.0 beta 1 release, he has been presenting lectures in .NET technologies since November 2001 at Universities, Institutes, Microsoft Events, and User Groups. At the end of 2004 Daniel co-founded the Calgary .NET User Group and now he's the current President. He has received four C# MVP Awards since 2002 and holds MCP, MCAD, MCSD.Net, and MCT certifications. He has a Bachelors degree in Electronics Engineering and a Masters Degree in Computer Science. Daniel is currently working for Alberta EUB, in Calgary, Canada, as a Corporate Solutions Architect/.Net Senior Developer. JonasAvellana.Nyahh("!!!"); C#, Turntablism, Anything Kick Ass!!! Dave's Pixel Repository Random opinions and musings from a slightly geeky middle-aged guy living in Toronto. Specialties include rants about Canadian politics, isolated bursts of attempted humour, and speculation on the future of geekwork. Unlikely to be deep or meaningful. Laptop Hacks. Com Latest Laptop reviews, news, articles, tips, maintenance, security, gadgets and links. http://martin.cleaver.org I declare myself Canadian by proxy of marriage. On my blog I talk about Mass-Transparency and Socialisation, the Toronto Web 2.0 community and the nature of collaboration within the enterprise. metaEdge.ca Metaedge.ca is a uniquely valuable resource for IT professionals. Metaedge.ca offers a source of daily technology news in Canada, providing upto date reviews and opinions on new gadgets, software and news in the technology industry. Harper Valley Canadian and international polticial humour. Venture Law Lines Views and practical advice for tech startups from a former VC and lawyer in Toronto. And occasionally, fashion. Garth's Blog Billions with Zero Knowledge Changing the world with little bits of knowledge. Startup life, social media and community. blog.bradgrier.net Tech news, ideas, gadgets, photography and other things of interest Cyberwalker.com Tech Advice site dedicated to helping people fix their computers and better understand technology. Run by former Call for Help co-host Andy Walker. Homo-Adminus Blog Yet Another Admin’s blog Jay's Headspace Home of the Eager Beaver. A bi-weekly entry of some of the most interesting (or sometimes uninteresting) things going on in the world... essentially, whatever catches my eye that I find cool! :) James Kovacs' Weblog James Kovacs is an independent architect, developer, trainer, and jack-of-all-trades living in Calgary, Alberta specializing in the .NET Framework, security and enterprise application development. He assists clients in building smart clients, web applications, web services, and even full-fledged servers using the .NET Framework and Microsoft server technologies. You can listen to him and his fellow plumbers, John, Dan, and Bil, on their podcast, Plumbers at Work - http://www.plumbersatwork.com - which is syndicated by MSDN Canada Community Radio. He is a moderator on the MSDN Forums and runs SecurityKicks.com, a site dedicated to developer security news. He is a frequent speaker at user groups and events across Western Canada. James is a Microsoft MVP - Solutions Architect. He holds a variety of designations, including MCP, MCAD, MCSD, and MCT. He received his Bachelors degree from the University of Toronto and his Masters degree from Harvard University. RandomPost Random posts from a Canadian software developer mostly about technology but also covers living and working up North. brentashley dynamic typeof() guy Stephen Ibaraki Links to blogs, resources, interviews Todd's SysAdmin Page Information pertaining to System Administrators Oprius Software Inc. Oprius Software is building simple easy to use hosted software for small business and network marketers. Our first product, Foundations, is a way to manage the details of your life with extraordinary ease, simplicity and power. Manage your contacts, calendars, and to-do lists online with the browser you’re using right now. It’s always there, always secure, and always backed-up. Nothing to install, and no worries about maintenance. And it’s free. Always. Mapping The Web MappingTheWeb will provide opinion, commentary, and thoughts on new web trends and start-ups. Canadian companies will be profiled from time to time. Canadian IT Manager Broadly Connecting Canadian IT Managers through Career, Industry, and Technology insight. Ben Lucier Ben Lucier @ Wordpress: Observations, Confessiona & Insigh from a [former] IT geek. democamp.ca All about democamp in T.O. as well as a video cast. PRmeasure A PR dude and professional corporate blogger explores Web 2.0 PR issues, strategies and techniques for high technology companies. no pie in the sky Help inventors to market without being scammed! Candian IT Professionals Candian IT Pro blog from the Microsoft Canada TechNet team. Tech Tok 3 friends' views on technology and science. Topics include Free Software, Open Source, Macintosh, HDTV, and photography. Alex Yurek's Blog This is just a simple blog about the things that interest me most such as business, technology, politics and more. There are many different writers for this blog. MacOSXLife MacOSXLife.com is a MacOSX Website, not affiliated with Apple, That will teach you how to use advanced and Simplistic features of MacOSX Tiger, and for all to come... If you require assistance with MacOSX... This is for you! Or if you are just a mac lover or Mac Geek.. You should check this out! BAMCAT - the blog Ramblings from film and video producer Brian McKechnie. Rob Chartier's Blog Robert Pengelly Personal Homepage Inukshuk.com "Making Connections to Make a Difference!" The $5 Philanthropist Tom Williams left Victoria, BC at 14 to start work at Apple Computer. He spent a decade building, investing in and advising numerous high tech companies throughout the US before coming home to Canada to create GiveMeaning.com, a website that was called one of the 10 most innovative Web 2.0 companies of 2005. He writes about Web 2.0, philanthropy for the masses, marketing and technology epiphantastic I've been a web developer for nearly 10 years now, doing a large part of my work in the Washington DC area. I've done a lot of work in Cold Fusion, but am also getting more and more proficient in PHP. I love javascript with a passion and have been using prototype and script.aculo.us quite a lot lately. I'm now back in Ottawa working contracts, I hope to come accross some interesting folks here! My Name is Kate MarketRecon MarketRecon is a Canadian service provider for technology ventures and businesses. MarketRecon will help you understand venture issues, identify new opportunities, validate emerging markets, develop pricing models, accelerate adoption rate, and formulate actionable plans on venture challenges. Our deliverables have found funding and raised credibility. jetcloud Climate change in photo, paintings, and other weather modifiers, with clickable links to same. Stephen's Web Online learning news and views with an emphasis on new media, content syndication, social networks and informal learning. IN·ovation Technology that helps us... Technology that Wows us! Pacific IT Robert Sanzalone - Technology Evangelist - presents the latest terms, trends, tools and toys in technology. educational technology made easy Issues, innovation, design and research in educational technology. Focusing on instructional design of technology based curriculum for software companies or public educational institutions. A Storied Life Retired webmaster Podcaster Joel Burslem Joel Burslem is a marketing communications professional currently living and working in Portland, Oregon. Identity Woman I work saving the world with user-centric digital identity. Basically I am an open standards evangelist. There are lots of Canadians in the field of user-centric identity...I think it is because canadians are sort of obsessed about identity in a way and it helps to think about identity on the web with that cultural identity saturation. Jon Watson's Tales from the Motherboard Tales from the Motherboard is Jon Watson's personal blog. Jon is a blogger, podcaster, GNU/Linux evangelist and all around nice guy. JayAndSilentRob.com JayAndSilentRob.com is a two-person team of Internet specialists. With over 20 years experience with the Internet and over 10 years experience working in the Industry coming from two people under 30 years of age, we offer a unique combination of energy and experience. We are available for company profiles and website reviews for our blog, consultation for companies looking at establishing or re-developing their web presence, and for complete design and development of websites, new or old. Reality V2.0, as the title of our blog, is a play on words regarding the Internet. The Internet in itself is like a second reality, but it is also in the middle of re-inventing itself as part of the recent move towards Web 2.0. The articles in our blog look at the Internet, current trends on the Internet, and the bigger picture of how these events and trends affect the Internet. We hope you enjoy being a part of the evolution of the Internet, and actively participate in what we contribute, suggest, or ponder as part of this evolution. Inside the Dragons Deon An inside look at CBC's new business reality show....the DRAGONS' Den. Find out who gets the SEED (capital) they need! Looking Out My Backdoor Looking out my backdoor is my lens onto the world. It’s where I read my paper every morning, where I listen to the news, where I tap into the world beyond my back yard. It’s where I ponder world peace one minute, and chat with the next-door neighbor about the weather the next. And now, it’s my blog of political rants, musings on Canadian innovation, and free PR advice. False Positives Code & Culture from Toronto AutoSSL - Security made simple AutoSSL was developed by Sericon Technology to provide enterprise-grade security at a consumer-oriented price. It aims to secure the growing list of products that are geared towards consumers that allow access to data in the home from any web browser, anywhere (think security cameras, home-based media servers, or IP-enabled utility meters). This technology ensures that any data served from the home is safe from any hacker who may try to view it while in transmission. Business Performance Coaching Greg is a Licensed Professional Business Coach, author of two books, with clients throughout the Canada, the US, South Africa and the UK. Having worked with 100’s of business owners in more than 32 different industries Greg brings a unique, practical perspective to every project. He has been profiled in national magazines, newspapers, TV and as a guest on radio shows and as a keynote speaker to public and private companies, seminar facilitator and consultant, his advice and experiences reflect an in-the-trenches, street savvy flavor with a practical edge. Since 2000, he has been on the Board of Experts at bplans.com where he provides expert advice on business planning and development issues to business owners from around the globe. In 1998, Greg began sharing his knowledge and experience at sbishere.com. Today more than 10,000 people a month from all walks of life, rely on Greg to help them start, buy or expand a business. Employees and managers of Fortune 500 companies read the more than 300 tips, guides and down-to-earth articles. TheGameshop.ca After working for IBM, starting a video game company, then back to working for others @ Microforum for both Pearl & Segal, I decided to do it all myself instead of working on other people's ecom sites. This time focusing not on the underlying technology, but all other aspect of e-commerce: service, content, shipping, product selection/supply chain & most importantly search engine optimization towards Google. The result was TheGameshop.ca, picking the narrowest games/hobby industry. TheGameshop.ca v2.0 is live now, launching 2 years after B&M store #1 in Aurora. Colin Smillie's Sandbox Colin Smillie has extensive technical experience gained at several leading Internet, wireless and security providers in Canada and Asia-Pacific. He studied Electrical/Mechanical Engineering at the University of Ottawa and Computer Electronics in Ontario, and has been able to translate this technical expertise into the classified media industry for Trader Media Corporation. His current role as Product Manager of Automotive Products involves product development, competitor analysis and advertising performance tracking and search engine optimization, as well as alliance-building with third parties. He speaks fluent French, good Japanese and enjoys designing computer games in his spare time. gp marketing canada weblog Upto date News, Tools and Information for Audio-Video, Communications, CCTV and Electronic Security Industry Professionalsin Canada. Brett's Blog Brett's Blog StoryofaStartup.com Ryan McKegney's blog in which he documents the building of RedFlagDeals.com and PriceCanada.com. Business & Technology Reinvention Business & Technology Reinvention. Innovation, Ideas, Advice & Solutions. mathewingram.com/work Thoughts on the Internet, Web 2.0 and tech in general from Mathew Ingram, technology writer and blogger with the Globe and Mail Rohan Jayasekera's Very Own Web 2.0 Blog Thoughts on Web 2.0 by Rohan Jayasekera of Toronto, Canada. Michael Hiemstra Living, working and writing in the Region of Waterloo. Out My Backdoor Looking out my backdoor is my lens onto the world. It’s where I see my neighborhood change on a daily basis, for better and for worse. It’s where I read my paper every morning, where I listen to the news, where I tap into the world beyond my back yard. It’s where I ponder world peace one minute, and chat with the next-door neighbor about the weather the next. And now, it’s my blog of political rants, musings on Canadian innovation, and free PR advice. Found in Translation Personal blog of Toronto-based CTO/Co-Founder of Clay Tablet Technologies, a software company specializing in creating software that links content management and authoring systems together with translation sewrvice providers and technologies. Really Stupid Site A site dedicated to unearthing stupidity and bringing you cutting edge donation based advertising. timbits.com timbits.com provides web development and open source solutions to help your company meet its IT needs. Amber Mac I'm a tech TV journalist/host on G4TechTV, commandN, and Inside the Net/TWiT.tv. Ensight.org Jeremy Wright, author of Blog Marketing's, personal blog. Tech stuff, blogging stuff, life stuff. And a nice bit of booty too. Fear and Loathing SharePoint, .NET, DDD, Agile, Software Factories, and other things that go bump in my computer. Soft Serve Direct the computer guy Where Is Basil? Where Is Basil? is a travel adventure blog...sort of. Basil the Donkey will be traveling the globe, bringing with him the Fawlty Towers DVD Collection. He'll come and visit you if you'd like! Just sign-up on the blog, enjoy the DVD Collection for 1 week and then ship it to the next person on the list. This is all about building a community around humor and fun. Anodyne Blog for Grant McInnes jules dot ca jules dot ca: Enthusiastically evangelizing on "floobergeist": raising ideas and embracing the art of good conversations. Domain Name Bakery Domain Name Bakery is your neighborhood source for sweet and savory premium .com domain names. We specialize in the creation of unique and flavorful addresses for your Web 2.0 startup, targeted advertising campaign or server pounding blog site. Our chefs spend their day reclined in rolling office chairs, concocting catchy domains and sealing the flavor in. No unripe domains here, we only pick the premium names and release the rest into the wild. Browse the Bakery and find a .com domain name that appeals to your taste. Loonie with a Toonie Rick Segal's VC Blog Core Telecom Innovations Core Telecom is the home of Jim Van Meggelen, one of the authors of O'Reilly's Asterisk: The Future of Telephony. Valeo Practices Valeo Practices provides a variety of corporate finance and governance services ranging from helping young companies ready themselves for financing, to helping build effective Boards and leading liquidity events. We have over 20 years experience in all aspects of corporate finance and governance. Valeo means "effective". Our goal is to provide effective corporate finance and governance services to our clients. In other words, achieve the results you want, on time and on budget. Cluon Flux ThomasPurves.com Business, Media and the medium of the new Web 2.0 Enomaly Enomaly focuses on solving the cost and complexity for enterprises that run large technical server infrastructures. We accomplish this by combining industry-proven open source components with our experience in designing and operating large-scale mission-critical software systems. www.enomaly.com Mark Evans A blog that covers technology and techology from a distinctly Canadian point of view. raj Raj, tech generalist and socialite. David Crow David Crow is a troublemaker, an instigator, an agent provocateur. He is responsible for bringing the BarCamp phenomena to Toronto. Weblog of Scott Cadillac Software Programmer for Hire Mike Boon's Blog A Toronto Blog by Toronto Mike. Radiant Core, Inc. We build websites that build your business! Check out Foundation, our Website Management Platform, and get the latest from the Radiant Corps in our blog. Semantic@BlogMatrix Anything and everything about the semantic web, microformats and structured blogging John Bristowe's Weblog IGotNewsForYou IGotNewsForYou allows users to send hilarious, mock news pages to friends. You put your friends in the news! The blog at http://www.igotnewsforyou.com/blog covers topics of entrepreneurship, business and technology, with a heavy dose of humour. Tucows Farm Tucows' blog for people building on the Tucows platform and for software developers in general. The Adventures of Accordion Guy in the 21st Century Joey deVilla's blog in which he opines about accordions, Toronto, technology, music, current events, design, the web and embarrassing dating stories. Talvae A home media company dedicated to making home electronics easier and more fun. Wise Words Wise Words: Lessons in Entrepreneurship and Venture Captial focuses on best practices from the the world of technology, finance and high growth ventures. Zigtag A new paridigm in helping you search, save and share information. Web 2.0 Central A blog dedicated to the latest in Web 2.0 companies and discussions. |