Category: Misc

  • Megan Cole Starts At Raincity Studios

    Megan Cole Starts At Raincity Studios Hello internets. My new post as Marketing Champion, aka Agent99, has officially commenced at Raincity Studios here in fabulous, sunny Vangroovy. As of today, I have joined the team of Robert Scales, Mark Yuasa and the other lovely gems here at Raincity.

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  • Sustainability Business Centre

    Sustainability Business Centre British Columbia’s hug for everything to do with sustainable building.

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  • YouTube – The web at its best?

    YouTube – The web at its best? YouTube is the most popular online destination for watching and sharing videos. They are currently serving up over 30 million videos a day and that number is steadily growing. In a matter of minutes, you can create an account, upload a video (up to 100MB)

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  • 7 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Podcasts

    7 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Podcasts e been talking to some nonprofit pals about how they can use podcasts, so I thought I’d share this list, as well as the blogging one.

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  • Culture Jamming the Chevy Tahoe

    Culture Jamming the Chevy Tahoe Chevrolet has opened up a site asking visitors to create advertisements for its ginormous SUV, the Tahoe, using a collection of clips and soundtracks, as well as your own text. Thing is, there’s no reason you have to make ads in favor of ginormous SUVs…

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  • 10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs

    10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs According to an NTEN survey of nonprofit techies, 20% said that they published a blog and 20% said that they didn’t (but they want to). Don’t you want to get yours up, before they get around to it?

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  • The changing world of web design: an interview with Dan Saffer

    The changing world of web design: an interview with Dan Saffer Dan Saffer is the Senior Interaction Designer at Adaptive Path, a widely respected San Francisco web design firm. The company’s portfolio includes design work for Creative Commons, the United Nations ReliefWeb and Blogger.com.

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  • NTC and Penguin Day

    (cross-posted from Bryght.com) I’m here in Seattle for a one-day free and open source technology conference called Penguin Day that is taking place as an adjunct to the Non-Profit Technology Conference. From the website… Penguin Day Seattle will: build new and enhanced relationships between key constituencies in the open source and nonprofit communities in Seattle;

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  • SXSW Wrap-Up

    (cross-posted from Bryght.com) Well, internet spring break is officially over. The ringing in my ears has stopped, all the geeks are back banging away at their keyboards and counting their money piles, musicians the world over have had their fill of tech talk, and my liver is speaking to me again. SXSW was an awesome

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  • Lomo LC-A

    I got a new camera, the Lomo LC-A, but I’m too busy prepping for SXSW with Colin to blog about it. 🙁 Stay tuned.

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  • SXSW 2006

    I’m just getting back into the Vancouver flow after my trip to Italy and now it’s time to hit the road again. On Thursday I leave for SXSW in Austin, Texas for 2 days. If you’ve never heard of it or been, here’s a few stats that should give you an idea what I’m in

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  • Checkin’ in from Massive Techvibes 2006

    Quickie video blog checking in just before the start of Techvibes Massive 2006. Thanks for the photo Scales.

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  • Mile High Club

    Hey there internet. Just a quickie from somewhere above Greenland. I’m headed home from Italy. It was an amazing trip. Great contacts and meetings, lots of new friends and connections, and *so* much fun. That being said, I need home for a rest. I think I bagged about 30 hours sleep total in the 12

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  • Interviews With Canadian Olympic Snowboard Team (and a Team Canada Skiier Too)

    I got really lucky and had a rockstar chance to interview Sarah Conrad, Brad Martin, Mitch Brown, Justin LaMoureaux, Kristy Richards, Crispen before the Wired 2010 event put on by EA and Leading Edge BC in the BC Canada Place here at the Winter Olympics in Torino, Italia. Check it out… I get a lil

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  • w00t! I Got Flickr Blogged. 🙂

    Hey guys. Checkin in from Torino. Woke up this AM to see this cute picture of this kid trying to be oh so tough got Flickr blogged. Thx Heather! 🙂

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  • kk + sfp

    I met this girl. She smart and hot and I like her. Happy Valentines Day from Italy Sarah. Love, kk+. PS. Thx for the awesome photo Scales, turns out it’s the most interesting photo on Flickr from Northern Voice.

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  • Sono affamato, non ho Internet ed il mio italiano succhia

    Checkin’ in quickly from Torino, Italy. I’m here with Robert Scales from Raincity Studios and Boris Mann from Bryght. We’re jet lagged, hungry, internet deprived and struggling to learn Italian… but having a blast so far in our delirious state. The syposium I’m co-chairing with Andy Miah, “The Olympics and Web 2.0“, is on Friday

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  • Does My Creative Commons Liscence Cover This Kevin Corazza?

    OMG, check out what I found tonight when I finally had 2 seconds to check my email. Unbelievable. That’s *my* trip to London. “Kris, I’m a huge fan of your photography and have recently came across someone who may have stole some of your photos. This guy was on my contact list for a while

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  • We’re Planning A Party

    kk+ and Scales hanging in Downtown Vancouver outside UBC Robson Square at Open Source CMS Summit. Come hear about the party we’re pulling together with Blue Flavor and NewsVine. Props to the skaters who helped us with the intro. 😛

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