Plug and Play Call for Applications and Launch Event

August 30, 2012February 16, 2016 Comment

Plug and Play Accelerator Canada is a six-month hybrid accelerator program, with three months in Calgary and three months in Silicon Valley, designed to connect new tech startups with the resources they need to build a successful company, through a combination of structured workshops, speaker series, mentorship sessions and active coaching. [...]

Andrew Hessel to discuss “Data for Life” at Cyber Summit

August 24, 2012January 19, 2016 Comment

Autodesk Distinguished Researcher Andrew Hessel is a future-oriented catalyst in biological technologies who is helping industry, academics, and regulators better understand the changes [...]

Google, the great SERP-ent slayer

August 21, 2012February 16, 2016Site Admin Comment

Just as Facebook is the top-of-mind brand when anyone mentions social media, Google has become our ubiquitous search engine tool through many years of hard work and very little marketing. [...]

Come one, come all for the Jay and John show!

August 16, 2012February 16, 2016 Comment

The Jay and John Show will be brought to you live from The Banff Centre at the Cyber Summit. [...]

Let’s Build a Cloud — Using Puppet to Install OpenStack

August 15, 2012January 18, 2016Joe Topjian Comment

Last week I gave an introduction to Puppet. In this part of the series, Puppet will be used to install an entire OpenStack [...]

An inside view from OSCON 2012

August 15, 2012February 16, 2016Site Admin Comment

Are we creating more value than we capture? Tim O’Reilly explored this question in his OSCON keynote address. [...]

Next three years will drive “above the network” projects that apply technology to the economy

August 8, 2012February 16, 2016 Comment

The federal government’s confirmation today of a three-year, $62 million commitment to CANARIE for high-speed networking and related entrepreneurial programs will help Cybera accelerate its work in Alberta to build a sustainable economy using advanced technology. [...]

Marrying education and the cloud

August 8, 2012February 16, 2016Site Admin Comment

It’s only been a year since I graduated, but in that time, three major institutions have done a major overhaul of their learning management systems (LMS). [...]

Let’s Build a Cloud — Puppet

August 8, 2012January 29, 2016Joe Topjian Comment

In last week's blog, I talked about familiarizing yourself with the OpenStack components. This week, I will focus on Configuration Management Systems (CMS), [...]