So there’s been a lot of talk on twitter and other blogs about the iPhone finally coming to Canada via Rogers. At least in an official sense. Lots of people already have the iPhone in Canada, but they miss out on some of the enhanced features that the AT&T subscribers down south have (along with [...]
I made a trip to MozCamp organized by Shane Caraveo at ActiveState. It was a meetup designed to bring together XUL developers from the surrounding Victoria / Vancouver area. There was a decent response with about 20+ people representing various companies with notables such as Mozilla Messaging, Sxipper, Songbird, Activestate (obviously), and Flock.
Two of the [...]
What’s best way to follow up DemoCampVictoria01? Go to DemoCampVancouver06 – Gaming edition. I saw a lot of familiar faces from the last time I was over; Boris, Brendon, Greg, and Roland just to name a few.
Parveen Kaler talked about iPhone game development, specifically the medium and what it means. He mentioned [...]
I was a little bummed when I was madly hitting refresh on the Google App Engine and couldn’t get through. Once I did get through the 10K limit was already hit, all within about 15 minutes of release. I was trying to be one of the 10,000 developers allowed access after I saw [...]
Update: The 10k limit has already been hit. Wow. < 15 mins.
I saw the live Scoble feed on the Google App Engine announcement, so here are the details:
500MB storage
Available to the first 10,000 developers as of 9PM PST
10GB Bandwidth/day
200 Million megacycle CPU/day
Python code only
For a well-written app, Google says this should equate to [...]
I’ve been meaning to setup a backup server for quite some time now, however it was hard to get around to actually doing it. Until I met the Synology cs-407. It’s sold as an appliance that has a number of great features: Web interface for configuration, IP Camera integration, iTunes network share, webserver [...]
Rick Segal from JLA Ventures will be coming to town to give some tips on interacting with Venture Capitalists:
“The VC Roundtable series aims to fill this gap, by hosting small (free!) get togethers across Canada’s major cities where Rick Segal, JLA Ventures Partner and VC blogger (http://ricksegal.typepad.com) will walk through what getting involved with VCs [...]
My appreciation goes out to these folks for helping promote and/or organize DemoCampVictoria – the buzz has been getting louder!
Dave Chard
Tris Hussey
Yule Heibel
Aidan Henry
BetterWebPosse
TechVibes.com
Geeks Unite! As the title says on their page… I will be attending OpenWebVancouver this year. This event I’m especially looking forward to as it brings together web technology, culture, design, and the open source discussion all in one neat little place. If you want to learn about where the web is [...]
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