Students want meaningful and relevant employment. Start-ups want energetic and enthusiastic employees. Sign up for SNS-12 is here: www.sns-12.eventbrite.com This is the premise of Students and Start-ups. We have had 11 previous events with 24 confirmed hires many of which are on our YouTube Channel (TheCodeFactory). There are 6 start-ups signed up for SNS-12: BlindsideContinue reading →

When is Students and Start-ups 12? Date: Tentatively Monday February 13th, 2012 Time: 6:00pm to 8:00pm Location: @TheCodeFactory of course! Who is it for? Student registration is here: http://sns-12.eventbrite.com computer science, engineering and programming STUDENTS are looking for work in the next 3 months. START-UPS looking to hire technical students in the next 3 months.Continue reading →

CapCHI is a social and professional society of people who work as user interface designers, researchers, educators, software developers, web designers, graphic designers and human factors engineers in and around Canada’s National Capital Region. Join the capchi-announce mailing list for announcements of CapCHI events and other news! The Chapter holds evening meetings typically once aContinue reading →

TeamCamp is a series of events aimed at forming like-minded individuals into teams for the purpose of turning smart ideas into startups. TeamCamp is held every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 5:45 to 8:00PM on the 2nd floor of the The Code Factory at 246 Queen St. West in Ottawa. You do not need toContinue reading →

CocoaHeads – 2nd Thursday CocoaHeads Ottawa/Gatineau is growing! If you have any interest in MacOSX, iPhone or web development, come and join our group!. Meetings are scheduled from 19:00 to 21:00 on the second Thursday of every month. We try to have at least one presenter per meeting, see the schedule below to get anContinue reading →

What do we do? The Ottawa Android developers group aims to bring the community together to share their knowledge of the platform to help everyone become more proficient with it. We aim to provide demonstrations of various features within the Android API as well as personal projects that fellow developers are working on. Where doContinue reading →

We’re BACK baby and looking to connect more wild n crazy students with super awesome start-ups for fun and gainful employment. This is the first video in our 4 part series that will feature the following start-ups; YOUi Labs, Infonium and Zeebu Mobile. Sign up @ www.studentsandstartups.com

This is the third in my Carleton University TEDx Series of posts. The premise of this post is that; Research is important. . Manuel Baez presented with respect to his study of string in my motion for his PhD. My initial thought as he was presenting how string moves and the shapes it makes isContinue reading →

This is the second in my Carleton University TEDx Series. The premise of this post is that; Innovation doesn’t have to be complicated. Professor Banu Örmeci was the first presenter and spoke on the need for better more effective water purification strategies. In the developing world there are a significant number of deaths caused byContinue reading →

Team Camp is one of longest running events at TheCodeFactory and original content. Chris Schmitt is chief instigator and does an amazing job at organizing this series of events, from pitch fest, to local entrepreneurial and technology leaders sharing lessons learned. This is one event I always make time for. Team Camp is from 6pmContinue reading →