Make Fashion

Sat, Mar. 1, 2014 7:00pm — 10:30pm

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Imagine a world where your clothes regulate your body
temperature, monitor your vital signs, and your necklace
begins to glow when the sun goes down.

Today, this is achievable. Modern fashion designers are no
stranger to the potential of merging clothing with
electronics.

Make Fashion is an initiative that introduces talented local
designers to cutting edge new technologies, subject matter
experts, and wearable technology. We are collaboration of
great… Read more…

DemoCamp Calgary #27

Wed, Mar. 5, 2014 6:30pm — 8:30pm

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After a long wait, we’re back with another DemoCamp!

We’re changing things up this time around: Startup Calgary
and AcceleratorYYC have partnered together to host DemoCamp
Calgary 27 on Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at the
AcceleratorYYC space. Don’t worry, beer is still available
for $5.

As you know, DemoCamp Calgary is a free event, but ideally
we’d like everyone to register. Please do so here.

Don’t forget to… Read more…

Innovate Calgary Spring 2014 Speaker Series

Tue, Mar. 11, 2014 11:30am — 1:30pm

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Session #1: Accelerating Knowledge Translation in the Social
& Clinical Sciences

Join us for a case study of LivingWorks and dive into the
topics of building a company from university research,
copyright & trademark protection, branding and their
implications for researchers today.

Panelists

Carissa Connelly, BA: Manager, Outreach, Sparkup Inc.
Patti Derbyshire, MACAM: Chair, Associate Professor,
Marketing & Entrepreneurship, Mount Royal University
Martin P.J. Kratz, Q.C.: Head of Intellectual Property
Practice… Read more…

TEC Venture Angels Forum Edmonton

Thu, Mar. 20, 2014 11:00am — 12:30pm

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A light lunch will be provided to attendees.

TEC Edmonton invites you to attend the TEC Venture Angels
Forum to observe investable companies present to investors.

Join us at this special event to network with top-quality
prospects and representatives from Canada’s largest
network of angel and venture capital investors.

REGISTER ONLINE

About TEC Venture Angels

TEC Venture Angels combines two of Canada’s largest angel
investor networks: Edmonton’s TEC… Read more…

Canadian OpenStack Users Group March 2014 Meetup

Thu, Mar. 20, 2014 12:00pm — 1:30pm

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Topic of the March meeting

The next meeting will default to talking about OpenStack
Swift object storage as there are a couple of organizations
in Edmonton rolling out Swift.

However, I would love it if other members had different
topic ideas or something they specifically wanted to discuss
or demo. I go to a lot of meetups and do find it slightly
awkward when the person organizing… Read more…

Innovate Calgary Spring 2014 Speaker Series Session 3

Tue, Mar. 25, 2014 7:30am — 9:30am

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Session #3 Innovation and the Energy Industry: Can Research
Turn into a Competitive Advantage?

Hear from industry, academic and business leaders on
leveraging research to create a competitive advantage. Learn
what is needed to facilitate cooperative efforts between
industry, Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs), and academia that
result in bringing energy tech to market.

Panelists: Eric Schmadtke, MBA: Vice President, EnerTech
Capital Duncan McInnis, PhD: Senior Water Supply Engineer,
Golder… Read more…

Coast-to-Coast Series: Technology for Aging Well

Tue, Mar. 25, 2014 12:30pm — 1:30am

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The Coast to Coast (C2C) Seminar is an hour-long
presentation given on a scientific topic and is made
accessible to audiences at a number of remote sites across
Canada through collaboration technology. C2C Seminars are
held every two weeks throughout the academic year.

*Sensor Technologies for Managing Disease and Disability*

*Date:*
Tuesday, March 25, 2014 — 11:30 to 12:30 PST

*Speaker Info:*

Dr. Rafik A. Goubran, Professor and… Read more…

Girls Learning Code HTML & CSS (Calgary Edition)

Sat, Mar. 29, 2014 10:00am — 4:00pm

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Bring the special girl in your life to Girls Learning Code
and create a website together!

This workshop experience offers girls the opportunity to
learn how to use creativity to build an online web presence.

Girls will learn HTML and CSS basics by hacking pre-existing
text, links, images, and videos on various templates, and
then use their skills to create their very own fun business
website from… Read more…