DemoCampCalgary10

Posted by Ryan Felgate on Thu, August 28, 2008 10:22 AM · Filed under Calgary , Edmonton , Events · No Comments

Do you have plans for National Digital Media Day on September 25th? You do now! DemoCampCalgary10 is being held to celebrate the big day. Join us for innovative demos from some great entrepreneurs. For more information stay tuned to the DemoCampCalgary homepage.

Lambda Solutions aims to be the eBay of Knowledge

Posted on Thu, August 28, 2008 8:59 AM · Filed under Vancouver , Success Stories , Social Media · No Comments
As seen in a recently published article in BC Tech (by yours truly), Lambda Solutions recently introduced Odijoo (which means 'teacher' in Swahili), a learning management system combined with authoring tools built on the open source Moodle framework. Besides allowing for blogs, discussion groups … [read more]

Pro gamers frag Montreal at WCG Canadian Championship

Posted on Thu, August 28, 2008 6:39 AM · Filed under Montréal , Events , Gaming · No Comments
This weekend, Canada's top gamers will blow the virtual hell out of each other at the 2008 World Cyber Games Canadian Championship, held at Le Ronde in Montreal. With everyone from CounterStrike commandoes to Guitar Hero would-be rock stars competing for more than $400,000 in prizes. The winners in … [read more]

Canada's Technology Triangle makes Intelligent choice

Posted on Wed, August 27, 2008 10:08 PM · Filed under Toronto , Kitchener-Waterloo · No Comments
John Jung is putting his money where his mouth is. Jung is the Co-founder and Chair of the Intelligent Community Forum, the New York-based think tank that in 2007 selected Waterloo as the most intelligent community in the world. And today it was announced that Jung is the new CEO of Canada's … [read more]

New nanotechnology centre opens in Edmonton's Research Park

Posted on Wed, August 27, 2008 3:38 PM · Filed under Calgary , Edmonton , Research , Government · No Comments
A brand new nanotechnology centre opened in Edmonton's Research Park today. The Alberta Centre for Advanced Microsystems and Nanotechnology Products (ACAMP) received $8 million in funding from the Alberta government and $3.5 million from Western Economic Diversification to build the … [read more]