Today my Twitter account was hacked and unfortunately many of my followers had to suffer the consequences of ‘Twitter Spam’. Almost 300 of my followers received a DM from me that read “found this video of you lol (link)” or something like that. It’s a phishing site (learn more about phishing sites here) that takes [...]
Read more →I am very happy to speaking at FSOSS (Free Software and Open Source Symposium) this year! This will be my 3rd year in row attending and my second presenting, and as always I am very honored to be a part of FSOSS. If you missed my presentation last year on Open Source Design you can [...]
Read more →This is not a new concept. Most online communities or blogs stream status updates of some kind as apart of their over all content. The obvious examples would be Facebook’s news feeds, twitter’s status updates. There are also sites like FriendFeed which allows you to stream a combination of status updates from all your social [...]
Read more →Its been a while… Its been a really busy few months. Recently I left freelance work to accept a full-time position with a technology company in Montreal. I am currently heading up their web design/development department, and working on UI design for all their online products. Finding time to post new content has been very [...]
Read more →What a great start to Montreal’s first WordCamp, Congrats to Jeremy and Sylvain for organizing such a great event! WordCamp MTL was hosted at SAT, a really neat techno center in Montreal. The turnout was excellent, 160+ attendees/speakers from 2 countries all for $30 which included free lunch on Saturday, coffee and of course Montreal [...]
Read more →Not only can you geek out on Twitter you can wear it and take it everywhere you go! Twitter Tees features notable Tweets submitted and voted on by Twitter users, with art direction and design of each t-shirt by the in-house creative team at Threadless. Twitter Tees allows users submit their favorite tweets and have [...]
Read more →We are happy to announce the official launch of our new site digibomb! This has been a work in progress for many months now. I’ll be putting together a series of tutorials demonstrating some of the neat jQuery features we integrated on the new site. Let us know what you think of digibomb? The official [...]
Read more →In the Open Source world we rarely here mention of anything positive that Microsoft is doing, in fact it’s a sin to utter their name in most circles. However, what few people know, if any, in our community, is that Microsoft is attempting to go Open Source. You may have already heard of PHP on [...]
Read more →If you don’t already know… WordCamp is a conference type of event that focuses squarely on everything WordPress. Everyone from casual end users all the way up to core developers show up to these events. These events are usually highlighted by speeches or keynotes by various people. So What’s Makes WordCamp Toronto Different? This year [...]
Read more →This year is looking to be the biggest year ever for WordCamp’s around the world. So many new cities jumping on board and many new changes being made by veteran WordCamp organizers. I’m very excited about WCT 2009, it’s a lot more work than I had anticipated, but then again, go big or go home! [...]
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