Montreal Tech Watch

James A Duncan (@ jamesaduncan), serial entrepreneur, kindly shared his experiences at last week’s mentoring event. The event was at Café République, a quieter place, right in downtown Montréal, probably a better place than last month’s spot. Indeed, last month felt more like a group of friends gathering for a summer drink, amongst all the buzzy [...]

Company: crowdtwist Position: Kick Ass Front End Developer for Startup – HTML/CSS/JS/JQUERY Responsibilites and Tasks: US: CrowdTwist is an exciting, New York City based funded alpha stage start-up, founded in 2009. We operate in the hot loyalty software sector. We improve and enrich the connections between a client and fans through our fan club software [...]

Company: FetLife Position: Rails guy/girl Responsibilites and Tasks: About FetLife In a very short time, FetLife has become the world’s most popular social network for kinky people. With over 540,000 members and over 150 million monthly pageviews, we’re only getting bigger, and fast. FetLife is run by a bunch of geeks who just want to [...]

Company: EA Montreal Position: Web Producer: High-profile Virtual World Project Responsibilites and Tasks: EA is looking for a great Web Producer / Development Manager to work on a high-profile virtual world for kids, based on an incredibly popular consumer brand. Job description: • Maintain digital product catalog for subscriptions and microtransactions. • Generate, track and [...]

We’re putting up a 2nd tech entrepreneur mentoring event next tuesday Sep 14th, at Café République, 1200 Rue Peel. This edition’s featured mentor is James Duncan, the technology head behind ReasonablySmart. He teamed up with Bryan Bogensberger, the business dev / ceo. ReasonablySmart was bootstrapped, revealing an innovative cloud technology. It then got acquired by [...]