In the same vein as the various X-Prizes setup by private and public organizations, the Netflix prize spurred lots of interest in mathematicians and hackers circle. The competition invited programmers and scientists all over the world to find a better recommendation engine. It would allow Netflix to predict better if a user would like a [...]
2 Great Events meet: Montreal Girl Geek Dinner + Montreal StartupDrinks this wednesday
Since MTW and FlowVentures began Montreal startupdrinks last summer, we’ve had regularly an attendance of 60 to 90 people each time, went to two different places (Café des Éclusiers and now Brutopia on crescent), turning into what I call the de-facto meetup for the Montreal technology community. It’s a great way for new tech entrepreneurs [...]
Job Listing: Web Developer for Sitezoogle
Company: Sitezoogle Position: Web Developer Responsibilites and Tasks: Sitezoogle creates website building tools for niche markets. Thousands of people around the world use our software every day. They are a diverse group, from artists to small businesses to nonprofits. The common thread is that they don’t want the expense of hiring a designer and need [...]
Upcoming: Foulab DIY Party II, today from 2pm
From the event page On the 13th of June Foulab will be holding a DIY Party at its 183 Chemin Bates location. From 2pm until 7pm workshops and presentations will be held. From 7pm until 12am chaos will ensue. Spread the word. More details to follow by June 2nd, including workshop and presentation schedules. Bring [...]
