by Mark | May 12, 2008 | Connecting, Events and Conferences, Social Media, Tools
I have attended many conferences in the last few years. Each offered fantastic opportunities to network, learn and make new friendships. At the end of each conference, we head in separate directions and our connections migrate to the online world using tools such as...
by Mark | May 11, 2008 | Connecting, Events and Conferences, Podcast, Social Media, Technology, Tools
In this podcast, I continue my Ottawa Web Weekend interviews with team members: Chamika Chulaka Ailapperuma Rob Caza http://markblevis.com/wp-content/uploads/episodes/OWW-07.mp3Podcast: DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Music: Bigfoot from Elegant Chaos by...
by Mark | May 11, 2008 | Connecting, Events and Conferences, Social Media, Tools
Each team weighed in during the latest checkpoint meeting at Ottawa Web Weekend. It almost felt like a NASA pre-launch go/no-go exchange as marketing, business, design and then development sounded off on the remarkable progress each has made today. That’s no...
by Mark | May 11, 2008 | Connecting, Events and Conferences, Podcast, Social Media, Technology, Tools
To keep the momentum going, I recap what the Ottawa Web Weekend team has achieved, what the next 12-hours hold for us and I share my thoughts on what makes the Ottawa Web Weekend a great experience. http://markblevis.com/wp-content/uploads/episodes/OWW-06.mp3Podcast:...
by Mark | May 10, 2008 | Connecting, Events and Conferences, Podcast, Social Media, Technology, Tools
We’re minutes away from wrapping up a 12-hour day of planning, designing and coding. Business plans, marketing strategies, web-interfaces, back-end databases are all underway and getting stronger as we go. I took a few minutes to speak with Bruce Nolan —...
by Mark | May 10, 2008 | Connecting, Events and Conferences, Podcast, Social Media, Technology, Tools
Ottawa Web Weekend is taking place at the future home of The Code Factory, a collaborative, co-working space founded by Ian Graham. The facilities are still under construction, heading towards a launch on May 20. Ian was kind enough to give me a tour. My favourite...