by davidcrow on December 22, 2009
I’m hoping to get Gurbaksh Chahal to speak at DemoCamp Toronto # 25 on January 26, 2010 January 27, 2010 (sorry needed to change the date). Who is Gurbaksh Chahal? Gurbaksh is a successful entrepreneur having sold Click Agents for $40M and in 2007 BlueLithium for $300M to Yahoo. He has started his third venture, [...]
by davidcrow on December 22, 2009
Geoffrey Wiseman adds to his documentation of DemoCamp Toronto # 24 with videos of James Standen, Datamartist and Oshoma Momoh, 5 Blocks Out. James Standen – Datamartist Datamartist is a piece of Windows software designed to enabled the extraction, transformation and and load (ETL) of data from SQL databases, Access databases, Excel files, and other [...]
by davidcrow on December 15, 2009
Geoffrey Wiseman has published Adam Thody’s presentation on DataTO.org at DemoCamp Toronto # 24. It’s great to see Adam and Mark Kuznicki sharing the great work they have been doing for toronto.ca/open to reach out, engage, educate and inspire Toronto software developers about the opportunities that exist in remixing the city data sets in [...]
by davidcrow on December 14, 2009
Satoshi Takano (@SatoshiTakano) has posted the complete video of Gary Vaynerchuk‘s talk with Saul Colt at DemoCamp Toronto # 24. It was a great conversation about entrepreneurship, wine, and social media. Gary Vaynerchuk in Toronto @DemoCamp 24 from Satoshi Takano on Vimeo.
by davidcrow on December 11, 2009
Geoffrey Wiseman has posted his recordings of Tim Smith from GridCentric at the DemoCamp Toronto # 24. As Tim says “it’s fork() for the cloud”. And the Q&A with the audience. One thing I hope Geoffrey is doing, is clearing the publishing of the videos with each of the participants. I’m think it’s great to [...]
by davidcrow on December 4, 2009
I’m cross posting Tom Purves live notes from StartupNorth. Make sure you check out StartupNorth or WirelessNorth. DemoCamp24 in Toronto is sold out, for those following at home, some live notes: First up: Gary Vaynerchuk: Greatest takeaway: big game is patience, way too many ppl give up right before it’s about to happen. If you [...]
by davidcrow on November 24, 2009
Wow there was 17 submissions for the 6 demo slots at DemoCamp Toronto #24 happening on December 3, 2009 which is now sold out. Thanks to everyone that applied. If you didn’t get accepted, you’ll have another chance, DemoCamp Toronto #25 and #26 are happening on January 26, 2010 and March 30, 2010. GridCentric HCP [...]
by davidcrow on November 5, 2009
We’re really lucky to have Saul Colt working his ass off in Toronto. He’s done a great thing. He’s invited his friend Gary Vaynerchuk to come to Toronto and talk to startups about his book, Crush It, and his demand generation (read social media usage) for WineLibrary. That’s right, Gary Vaynerchuk in Toronto on December [...]
by davidcrow on October 27, 2009
Republished from Tom Purves. Introducing Lift@Home Toronto and DemoCamp 2019 [ticket link] LIFT Conference is an international tech conference based out of Geneva, with events in Switzerland, France and Korea. For the first time this year, Toronto has been invited to participate as part of the Lift@Home. Lift is not your usual tech conference in [...]
by davidcrow on September 25, 2009
Geo Perdis was a busy guy last night, he was at both DemoCamp and the Future of Media events. The venerable Tom Purves was kind enough to live blog the Yossi Vardi chat at DemoCamp Toronto 22. Yossi Vardi quoting Paul Getty, an oil man: there are three rules for success 1. rise early, 2. [...]
by davidcrow on September 21, 2009
Yossi Vardi is coming to Toronto, more details about Yossi are available on StartupNorth. Yossi Vardi is one of the leading individuals in the Israeli software/Internet industry.Yossi was the founding investor of Mirabilis, inventor of ICQ – the well known Internet-wide Instant messaging product. Among the companies he invested in, or helped to build are [...]