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For a city of 2 million people, I am often impressed at how much there is going on in the web and development scene here in Montreal. This coming week will be absolutely jam packed with events.
webcom Montreal
The of the highlight for me this coming week is webcom Montreal (May 26), where I’ll be speaking [...]

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Chirp, the first official Twitter developers conference, was held today in San Francisco. It was clear that the powers-that-be at Twitter were saving up quite a bit of information to lay on their “ecosystem” of third-party application developers, as the day  was filled with nuggets of information.
Watching the Chirp conference live stream on Justin.tv and [...]

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Tomorrow I head to PodCamp Toronto to speak on Saturday. This will make my 6th Podcamp experience (PodCamp Toronto 2, 3, 4; PodCamp Montreal 1 & 2,  PodCamp Boston 4) and I’ve got some tips for those who are new to the PodCamp experience.

10 Things PodCamp Is:

not just about podcasting
an unconference for new and [...]

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Last week, I spoke at webcom Montreal 09 along with Shel Holtz, Sean Moffitt and a host of other great speakers. This bi-annual conference features topics aimed at decision-makers and professionals in marketing, internal and external communications and those who want to understand and master the Internet.
I delivered my session, Twitter Tools for Strategic Marketing, [...]

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My PodCamp Montreal session on Death and Digital Legacy is scheduled for Saturday @ 2:30 PM. And, to be honest, I considered canceling it.
This morning, news spread of the murder of Montreal blogger Renée Wathelet (@endirectdesiles). A fixture in the community, Renée fell in love with Mexico’s Isla Mujeres and moved there last year March. [...]

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