Category Archives: Canada

I’m Forcing Myself to Post

Apparently I really suck at maintaining a blog. Wait, I knew that when I started Soliciting Fame over 100 posts ago…
Anyway, again, I’m still here. Midterms are done so I guess there goes my excuse for not posting. The cafe is still hanging in there and the Free WiFi Project is slowly growing. I need [...]

Google Maps now editable, but not in Canada

Google’s Lat Long Blog has posted an update and a video about users from the US, Australia, and New Zealand, being able to now edit Google maps on the fly like a Wiki. It looks awesome.
Unfortunately, being the poor ignored Canadian that I am, Google has chosen to overlook their largest trading partner and [...]

Startup Tips from Calcanis and Arrington

Over a TechCrunch, Michael Arrington wrote a post agreeing with some parts of Jason Calcanis’s post on how to save money running a startup. The two great points Arrington brings up strike a cord with my small startup experience with Nexopia here in Edmonton.
Arrington says that startups must:

Watch every penny, and
Hire the right people

I’d like [...]

CBC Radio 3: is anybody listening?

I’ve visited CBC Radio 3 a few times in my online travels. I’ve never really paid much attention to it until I read their blog today.
So far today they have made 9 posts! NINE! Holy cow, it must be because I’m out west here in Alberta. Radio3 must be pretty popular in [...]