Montreal Tech Watch

Senior full-stack developer wanted at Kembrel.com

Senior full-stack developer wanted at Kembrel.com

Here’s a hot new job at startup Kembrel.com. If you have experience in ecommerce, magento, do apply! or if you don’t, forward the job to friends & coworkers :)

raad, open source ruby daemon maker

For sys-admins and ruby programmers, here’s raad, a new lightweight service wrapper, that allows you to daemonize your existing ruby code, and simplify operations. Colin Surprenant (@colinsurprenant) didn’t find anything that offer this in a simple way, and that’s how raad was born. The ruby gem still in early release, but you can see here [...]

TheBugHunt 4th edition; 6 products tested in 2 hours

We’ve had 4 companies lined-up, only 3 showed up at 6PM, but finally we had a (good) crowd, 6 products were tested, from non-profits like Ile-Sans-Fil, startups like Subgraph or BullBear, open source project TikiWiki, to obscure apps like Cryptocat. For those who are new to the Bug Hunt concept, we’ve done a special video [...]

Nexus Mtl opens up new coworking space for web workers

Nexus Mtl opens up new coworking space for web workers

For those looking for a space to work, Nexus Montreal is the new coworking space in Montréal for web developers, freelancers, and for new companies. It has a large shared space where consultants and solo-preneurs can get a desk, similar to Station-C or ECTO, and has also conference rooms should you need to pitch or [...]

Upcoming: TheBugHunt with IleSansFil, TikiWiki, Bull Bear, and Subgraph

For startup fans and QA \ UX enthusiasts, we’re organizing a bug hunt next thursday. As the name suggests, it’s an event dedicated to get products and their users together, to get valuable comments, bugs, feedback and also an opportunity for product owners to see how people really use their product. Like in previous editions, [...]