Career Management… Becoming a junior rails developer 23 Feb 201416 Jan 2018 So I looked for a tech cofounder and infact found almost three. Then a friend who was a developer said they would be happy to "play" and see what comes…
Startup… Building an open source program for technology co-founders 29 May 20131 Jun 2013 In February I wrote a blog post about the lack of support for technology co-founders in BC, Canada. I have decided to pull together an open source program/set of courses…
Event… railsconf 2013 – ruby-on-rails-conference 30 Apr 201329 May 2013 [updated] Here are two place you can get the videos for the talks Confreaks http://www.josephjaber.com/articles/railsconf-2013-talks There is nowhere to learn Ruby or Ruby on Rails in Vancouver, BC, unless it…
Startup… Is Vancouver missing the vital component to create enough tech co-founders? 21 Feb 201329 May 2013 If only somewhere Vancouver,BC would offer a course in Startup Engineering/Architecture? Like this http://startup.stanford.edu but maybe it could be something better, that trains up developers into potential tech co-founders? Where they can…
Startup… Good blogs to read for tech startups 26 Nov 201227 Nov 2012 I was recently asked what are the sites or the blogs you keep up to date with. I will not add the solely programming sites I follow. Happy to take…
Design… Good books to read if you want to create a web startup 27 Jun 20121 Dec 2014 These are books that have made a difference to my thinking. I have read them all. They are not all perfect but sometimes we learn lessons from imperfection as well.…
Communcation… A cold startup weekend in Seattle – The rise of the designer 18 Jan 201221 Feb 2019 After Vancouver Startup weekend, I pretty much decided to head to the next Seattle event. Mujtaba Badat @MujtabaBadat (he presented Duke Nuke - one of the winners) and I became…
Community… Startup Vancouver Weekend 2011 22 Nov 20115 Dec 2011 Most of this academic term I have being teaching (4 courses - marketing, advertising, public and government relations) and being a student (3 courses all - HTML/CSS/Java/Systems Design) in the…
Culture… Reflection on TEDx Vancouver 14 Nov 201123 Nov 2011 Did I learn anything? Yes. Was it a good crowd of people? Most definitely. Would you recommend it to friends? Yes. Were there ideas to spread? Absolutely. The theme of TEDx Vancouver was “Frontier”…
Communcation… Why should I be your next CMO/VP Marketing 1 Sep 2011 Dear CEO, There are Marketers who are marketers… then there are Marketers that are techies, entrepreneurs, educators, leaders, community-builders… and marketers. I’m not your average Marketing VP: I’m a Marketing…
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