Toronto’s tech sector is on fire!
When I first arrived in Toronto in 2004 I found very little in the way of Tech community. I was told that the Dot Com Crash had pretty much annihilated every shred of enthusiasm this city had left to offer.
Today, in 2008, there’s no doubt in my mind that […]
What’s being presented and about our speaker:
As part of the 2008 Toronto Wiki Tuesday Guest Speaker Series, Adrian Fritsch (Software Consultant and founder of debatum.org) will lead discussions at Toronto Wiki Tuesday at Epicure Cafe, Here’s Adrian’s event description:
What: Toronto Wiki Tuesdays: using Wikis to Debate
The problem:
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My congratulations go to Connie Crosby for her talk on Wikis in Legal Practices (Do Wikis belong in Law Firms)
Slides here
Despite howling winds driving a blizzard conditions and a late change of venue, 16 people successfully ventured toInsomnia on Bloor and Bathurst. My thanks to Marc Laporte, who was visiting from Montreal to run Tiki […]
Last month’s Toronto Wiki Tuesday marked a turning point. For the next 3 months in 2008 we have speakers lined up! To date I have usually lead a conversation based on my work with clients but I much prefer to not have to be center-stage all of the time.
Talks at Toronto Wiki Tuesdays usually […]
It’s apparently not sufficiently well known that I am available for speaking engagements. Let’s see if we can change that
Here are some recent talks:
Professional Administrator’s Forum - Aug 16 2007 (Private)
Office 2.0, San Francisco - Sep 5 (Public)
McMaster University - Wikis and Social Software as it applies to Knowledge Management - 12 Nov […]
I found it ironic that my cease and desist email to idatecorp re: quetchup failed. Maybe they are beyond hope?
Delivery to the following recipient failed permanently:
privacy@idatecorp.com
Technical details of permanent failure:
PERM_FAILURE: SMTP Error (state 13): 550 : Recipient address rejected: User unknown in local recipient table
That said, I left a voicemail with […]
Further to my Quetchup blog post on Saturday, I sent this morning:
To: privacy@idatecorp.com
CC: http://www.stauber.com/lawoffices/
Dear iDateCorp,I would just like to point out that the actions of your website quetchup.com to hijack the address books of your users and use the entries to falsify further invitations is:
1) a violation of decency2) theft3) classified as phishing (passing off)
2) […]
I received an invite this morning from a system called Quechup from someone I met yesterday at Office 2.0. Luckily, Luis Suarez aka elsua had twittered it negatively, so I was very cautious.
To quote Dwight Silverman:
If you get an invitation from a friend inviting you to join a social networking site call Quechup delete it. […]
Since 2004, the terms Social Media, “Web 2.0″ and The Architecture of Participation, have been about getting the masses to provide full engagement, and are taking leaps and bounds as a dominant means to put publishing on the web into the hands of the common public.
Brought into an Enterprise context, its sister “Enterprise 2.0,” now […]
40,000 Minds are better than 1: A case analysis of idea management at Bell Canada (Weds 24 Jan, 11:30am-12)
Meaghan McKnight and Rex Lee - BELL SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Rex and Meaghan from Bell Canada talked through some pretty exciting Enterprise 2.0 internal projects at Bell Canada. The one that got my attention the most was ID-ah!, […]
