First published at TechEntreprise: Télé-Ressources Ltée (Les Services de placement) is a staffing firm in Montreal. We are currently looking for a Facebook App developer to create a French game application based on words. We have an idea for an application but we are also open to other’s inputs, thus the project has a lot [...]
Montréal StartupDrinks, 28th Jan., First meetup of the Montreal Tech Community this year
StartupDrinks is this upcoming Wednesday! If you read this blog, you should seriously consider come up and share a drink with us. We had more than 50 people at the last startupdrinks, and I expect more than 70 people for this first meetup of the Montréal tech community. What: StartupDrinks is an informal event where [...]
Neuralitic Systems raises $3million from the Blackberry Partners fund
Neuralitic Systems, a company which provides marketing insights for operators and mobile service providers, has announced a $3m investment from the Blackberry Partners fund last week. The company also raised additional funds from Vertex Capital, BDC Venture Capital, and Go Capital Fund in the past 4 months, in a total of $10million. See this post [...]
Nimonik helps businesses meet legal ISO 14001 requirements
Nimonik.ca, launched earlier this month, is a new website for companies wanting to be certified ISO14001, and then manage and track ISO14001 requirements, for companies planning on international expansion, and need to be “certified green”. As I understand it, the Canadian law landscape is complex, with provincial, municipal and federal laws and regulations on waste [...]
New UI for Identi.ca
Lots of WIN and awesomeness today at identi.ca Congrats to Evan, csarven and millette!
Report: FreeHackers, 10th Jan 2009
The second FreeHackers event was held last week, and like the first meetup, it was a success. If you are new to the concept, do read this post, which is a report about the first FreeHackers event. Compared to the first one, we had the same setup at Bolidea, the same date (the second saturday [...]
Upcoming: CUSEC 2009, Jan. 22nd
CUSEC 2009, the best software engineering conference in Montreal, is due tomorrow. World-renowned software engineers and programmers (RMS, someone?) are scheduled for the conference. See also here [techentreprise] and official website. CUSEC (the Canadian University Software Engineering Conference) is referred to by many as the gathering of the future of Software Engineering. Students who are [...]
Job Listing: Director of Engineering at EA Mobile
Company: EA Montreal Position: Director of Engineering Responsibilites and Tasks: As Director of Engineering at EA Mobile Montreal, you will be responsible of the direct management and support of a group of software developers (software engineers) assigned to multiple teams and projects. You will be expected to work closely with lead software developers and department [...]
Ottawa Startup Community & Dex Personal CRM Preview
Here’s an event at Station-C this upcoming thursday: Scott Annan and Scott Lake, two startup entrepreneurs from Ottawa are doing a roadtrip to co-working spaces in Toronto, Montreal, Boston, New York, and Philadelphia to connect with local startup communities and share their story about a new method of open and collaborative development to create dex, [...]
MontrealStartup announces funding in Identi.ca
Last week, MontrealStartup announced a seed investment in ControlYourself.ca, which does laconi.ca & identi.ca Identi.ca is an open source version of twitter, building on standards and openess, such as the fact that any user can download the software and open up their own laconi.ca instance, which lead me to dub the service as the “wordpress [...]

