Monthly Archives: January 2009
Toronto’s Teeming Tech Scene: Good But….
There’s a good article in today’s Globe & Mail about Toronto’s vibrant high-tech community, and how there are so many people engaged in innovation, new ideas and new solutions. The article puts the spotlight on what I consider to be … Continue reading
Beholden to Google: Good or Bad?
The speculation about Google launching a “GDrive” to let people store their photos, music and documents has been jump-started after people with clearly lots of time on their hands found some code within the Google Pack software bundle providing some … Continue reading
ME Consulting: So Far, So Good
Now that ME Consulting is solidly up and running, I wanted to provide an update on what’s been happening. The great news is business is good. I’m working with some really great people on a variety of interesting projects. Not … Continue reading
Messages Here, Messages There, Messages Everywhere
If you’re a social media enthusiast, chances are you’re on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and perhaps a few others. In some respects, all of these services are ways to receive direct messages from people – on top of your e-mail account. … Continue reading
Is Twitter Killing Blogs and Blogging?
Something I’ve noticed over the past few months is a growing number of formerly-profliic bloggers being less active while spending more time on Twitter. As well, a growing number of blog readers are staying within the friendly confines of Twitter … Continue reading
What Does Less VC Mean?
Not surprisingly, venture capital activity in the fourth-quarter plummeted as uncertain economic conditions forced many investors to step a major step back. But what does it mean for the start-up ecosystem? Does less money necessarily suggest the start-up landscape is … Continue reading

