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Readers, Friends, Montréalers, if you are following MontrealTechWatch, it’s because you have an interested in all things tech Montréal. The site currently doesn’t have any sponsors. I believe also it’s not as well known as it could be. There are lots of students, IT people, consultants, even entrepreneurs who are unaware of the website, or [...]

Offre d’Emploi: Programmeur Analyste Intérmédiaire ASP.NET C# à MConcierge Systems

Compagnie: MConcierges Poste: Programmeur Analyste Intérmédiaire ASP.NET C# Responsibilités et Tâches: MConcierge, située au cœur de Montréal, est présentement à la recherche d’un déeloppeur programmeur ASP.NET C# expérimenté pour se joindre à son équipe de programmation et de développement web. Exigences – Diplôme universitaire en informatique ou l’équivalent – 3 ans d’expérience en développement d’applications [...]

Text’n Drive is a hands-free email app

Text’n Drive has been launched today in the US and in Canada as a safe way for drivers to check new emails and send messages, without actually having to stop or leave their eyes on the road. The application connects to your email server, checks if there are new unread messages, has a synthetic voice [...]

Offre d’Emploi: Directeur de Développement Technologique à Phéromone

Companie: Phéronome Position: Directeur du développement technologique Responsibilités et Tâches: Phéromone est une agence de Montréal qui accompagne ses clients dans la réalisation de projets d’envergure centrés Web. Nous travaillons pour des clients tels que RDS, VIA Rail, l’UQAM, ARTV et Club Med USA. Nous contribuons au Web dans toute sa diversité et sa richesse [...]

Cloudhoist readies cloud hosting control panel

I’ve met Hugo Duncan (@hugoduncan) at the first Blitzweekend; he wasn’t the most vocal but yet he’s one of the programmers who impressed me most, having managed to develop a UML interpreter based on 2 new languages, Cat and Heron. Everything was against him: his team was setup just late Friday evening so there was [...]

Best of MontrealHackers.com, Part 1

I’m excited today to introduce Julien Desrosiers (@jdesrosiers), from MontrealHackers. Julien will contribute to a bi-monthly feature, with the best posts from Montréal developers from the aggregator Montrealhackers. The series are much more technical-oriented than usual posts on MTW, but this is a feature that MTW has been lacking. I’m looking to bridge the different [...]

Job Listing: Executive Director at Île-Sans-Fil

Company: Île-Sans-Fil Position: Executive Director Responsibilites and Tasks: Created in 2003, Île sans fil is a Montreal-based social enterprise that has developped both an innovative technology and a sustainable business model that have allowed it to become a leader in the delivery of wireless internet access in Montreal. It is recognized across Canada and interntionally. [...]

Ostrich App is the first Twitter client using Safari Extensions

Ostrich was announced publicly yesterday; and it’s the the first ever twitter client using the Safari extensions API. When installed, there’s an additional button in the toolbar toggling the twitter client. It’s a transparent experience for the user, almost as an after-thought, since he doesn’t have to launch a desktop app or have a browser [...]

Offre d’Emploi: Programmeur Analyste Front-End Senior

Companie: iWeb Technologies Position: Programmeur Analyste Front-End Senior Responsibilités et Tâches: Au centre d’une équipe de 3 programmeurs Front-end expérimentés, vous êtes un référent qui inspire la confidence et l’envie d’aller plus loin, de faire toujours mieux. Votre capacité d’analyse, vos talents de pédagogue, et votre expérience, vous permettent de partager la vision technologique pour [...]

CVCA 2010 video coverage online at VC-TV

VC-TV has published the videos covering the Canadian Venture Capital 2010 Conference, which was organized in Ottawa in May Head over to the blog post for the full coverage (4 videos)