Thursday April 22, 2010

We’ll be presenting at these upcoming events in April, May and June.

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We’re pleased to be speaking at these upcoming events throughout April, May and June. Collectively, they offer a variety of topics, whether you’re an entrepreneur, marketer, or freelancer. Take a look!

DesignGuru Talks: Online Identity. 

Friday, April 23, 2:00p at the Centre for Social Innovation, 215 Spadina Avenue, 4th Floor, Alterna Boardroom.

We’ll be discussing a variety of issues around how individuals and organizations can maintain a harmonious identity across varied platforms on the Web.

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By Lee Dale • Filed under: CollaborationEventsKipuProduct DevelopmentCommunitySocial Media
Wednesday February 10, 2010

The importance of infrastructure: Haiti and beyond.

In the wake of the earthquake and ongoing disaster relief in Haiti there has been a lot of discussion around the political state of Haiti. Setting these political issues aside, let’s look at the disaster itself and, more specifically, how Haiti’s infrastructure has played a roll in multiplying the level of destruction and, as a result, greatly increased the requirement for aid and subsequent rebuilding efforts.

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By Lee Dale • Filed under: Web FoundationCollaborationCommunityUrban Planning
Friday December 04, 2009

‘tis the season.

It’s that time of year again when there’s a party every night, mostly to celebrate everyone’s success. While we love a party as much as the next cat, it’s always nice to get together with a purpose other than handing out business cards or measuring alcoholic intake. And the success we’ve enjoyed throughout 2009 makes us even more aware of the struggles others have gone through this year.

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By Lee Dale • Filed under: InspirationCommunityCulture
Monday October 12, 2009

So why so quiet?

We have tons of stuff we’re looking forward to sharing with you but we’ve been so swamped lately we’ve ended up being terribly neglectful. I’ve even got a half written blog post on the sketchy iTunes 9 GUI, which will sadly not likely see the light of day (it’s too late to bother now, right?). So, if we’ve been so quiet over the summer, what have we been up to?

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By Lee Dale • Filed under: Web DevelopmentProduct DevelopmentCommunity
Sunday July 19, 2009

Thoughts on Community

Back in June, on a sunny Patio Friday afternoon, we landed at the Adelaide St Pub rooftop patio. As the conversation ebbed and flowed with the arrival and departure of various new and familiar faces throughout the afternoon it became more evident to me that the Toronto Twitter community is strong and bright. We have, as a group, leveraged the online communication utility for many great things, not the least of which is simply to form new and formidable relationships with people we wouldn’t meet otherwise. This, naturally, also leads to learning things and finding opportunities we wouldn’t otherwise. 

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By Paige Freeborn • Filed under: CollaborationCommunity