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StartupCamp Montreal 2

17 May 2008 / 0 Comments

A couple of days ago, I attended StartupCamp Montreal 2 that took place at the SAT.

It’s an event where early stage companies share information and validate pitches live during a 8 minutes presentation; they get immediate feedback from investors and the audience.

Keynotes were good and it was great to catchup with startup fellows. This […]

Web 2.0 Expo Wrapup

29 April 2008 / 4 Comments

I’m back from the Web 2.0 Expo that took place last week in the Moscone Center, San Francisco.

The schedule was tight with dozens of conferences, keynotes and companies in the exhibit hall. There was definitely a lot of see.

The Moscone Center is kind of a famous place — this is where Steve Jobs made all […]

Web 2.0 Expo

15 April 2008 / 2 Comments

Web 2.0 Expo will be held next week in San Franciso, California from April 22–25.

This year, I’m really excited to attend the event and I look forward to meet great people. There are tons of conferences; I’ve already cherry picked my favorites but it’s still a very busy schedule.

I’ve also registered my profile to […]

Mobile Developer Meetup in Montreal

21 March 2008 / 2 Comments

The release of the iPhone SDK, a couple of weeks ago, has raised a lots of attention especially amongs developers, attracted by the quality of the platform as well as by the business model of the App Store.

After having some discussion about mobile projects on Twitter, Heri from Montreal Tech Watch started the Mobile Developer […]

Blitzweekend

29 February 2008 / 1 Comment

Blitzweekend just started tonite and I attented the kick-off party of this two days event, at the Sherbrooke University.

The objective of Blitzweekend is simple but quite challenging: gather your team, build and launch a product in the time of a week-end.

But Blitzweekend is more than a code challenge for geeks. Some of the sponsors are […]

Xtranormal at DEMO08

30 January 2008 / 8 Comments

I’m glad our presentation at DEMO today went fine. For those of you who haven’t seen it live, here is the video of the 6 stressful minutes.

UPDATE (31-01-08): Nice. We just won the DEMOgod Award.

DEMO08

26 January 2008 / 3 Comments

Xtranormal, the startup I work for in Montreal, is going to present our technology on-stage at the DEMO event, on Wednesday, Jan. 30th and at station 42 for those who can make it to the event.

DEMO is a launchpad for emerging technology taking place in Palm Springs, California. Lots of startups are getting launched at […]

BarCamp Montreal

31 October 2007 / 0 Comments

I’ll be attending my first BarCamp Montreal this saturday, november 3rd. The schedule is kind of heavy — 9AM to 8PM — but it looks fun.

See you there!