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On June 1-3 2012, thousands of people in over 20 locations worldwide will be participating in a hackathon called Random Hacks of Kindness (RHoK). In Montreal, this free event will focus on games for social change, and will be a unique opportunity for the video games community and the international development community to collaborate on [...]

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One of the things I love about Windows 8 is the way I can create new applications. I don’t have to learn new programming language: I can use my actual HTML, CSS, and JavaScript skills to build beautiful applications. As I really like to do offline events, meet people, learn from others, and expert, I [...]

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Last week, we had the Make Web Not War Community Night in Vancouver, and I must say that it was amazing. Oh, it’s not just me, I got this feedback from a lot of attendees. We had the chance to learn and hear from amazing speakers, like Glenn Hilton that shared his experience on how [...]

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Mirametrix is organizing a Hackathon event starting from Friday evening May 11th, 2012 through Sunday evening May 13th in Montreal at Notman house. This Hackathon is a competition to build eye tracking games, applications and systems (including gesture aspects). Mirametrix, will provide the eye tracking equipment and Kinect gesture trackers. Participants have the opportunity to [...]

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So, you’re joining us at the Make Web Not War Vancouver Community Night tonight and you want to get the inside scoop on how you can best prepare for the festivities. Well, I’m going to do what every event organizer shuns against and tell you exactly what you should expect tonight. #1 – Don’t be late [...]

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If you haven’t figured it out by now (from my string of posts this past week), we have a star-studded line-up joining us at the Vancouver Community Night on April 17. To add to the awesomeness, Glenn Hilton from ImageX Media will be joining us and teaching us a thing or two about how to recruit and [...]

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We are excited to have Colin Calnan and Emira Mears from Raised Eyebrow Web Studio (community rock stars and MWNW friends) join us on our Vancouver Community Night on April 17. Raised Eyebrow Web Studio Inc. is a Vancouver based digital firm that works primarily with non-profit clients to hone their strategic use of the web. [...]

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We are in for a treat in Vancouver, this April 17th, because Morten Rand-Hendriksen, Valerie McTavish, and Tim Wohlberg will be talking to us about Zufall Adventures: Building a web experience in 24 hours! We all have great ideas, but making those ideas into reality is something few of us ever achieve. Valerie McTavish and [...]

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We are pleased to inform you that Igor will be joining us for the Make Web Not War Vancouver Community Night on April 17! Igor is the CEO and co-founder of Mobify, the open mobile platform. Mobify is the leader in the mobile commerce space, powering mobile stores for Starbucks, Threadless, lululemon, Siemens and other [...]

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We are very excited to have Kalvir Sandhu join us at the Make Web Not War Community Mixer in Vancouver! Kalv has been working with Ruby for over 5 years. Some highlights of his recent work would be founding GoFreeRange, the best ruby web development group in London, UK. Building of an API for O2′s [...]

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