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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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We were excited to once again sponsor ConFoo 2012 – a developer conference in Montreal this past February. This year, we kicked it up a notch and showed Montreal what Make Web Not War is really about. We introduced the Make Web Not War DOJO – a lounge experience for ConFooers to kick back and [...]

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EXOdesk Review

The EXOdesk is a first of its kind multi touch desk running the Microsoft Surface software.  We had some hands on time with the EXOdesk hardware during Confoo 2012 at the Make Web Not War Dojo and here is our take. The smartphone market has taught us that hardware consoles can live or die by [...]

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Open Data is fast becoming a ‘hot topic’ in government. I’m proud to see my colleagues & fellow open gov supporters helping governments around the world launch their cloud-powered open data catalogues: from the Government of Columbia and the European Union, to the Canadian cities of Regina, SK and Medicine Hat, AB. But it’s not [...]

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Hey tech friends! Have you heard the news? Make Web Not War will be at the ConFoo Web Techno Conference held in Montreal from Feb 29th to March 2nd! With more than 160 conference sessions taking place over the 3 day event, this year’s ConFoo conference will cover a wide-range of awesome tech-related topics with a focus [...]

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