Tingle helps you find singles at places in your neighbourhood. It is available today for iPhone in the App Store today! Tingle has all of the great messaging features that you have come to expect from your phone. Texts are a fun way to send a short message to people on your contact list. Texts [...]
I’ve been quiet for the last little while, but I can finally announce that I am joining App Social as Director of Development. Our main product, currently in private BETA, is Tingle. Tingle is a mobile dating application that helps users find local singles. We are heads down building an awesome product supported by a [...]
It’s once again time for DemoCamp. DemoCamp 11 was a huge success and we are hoping to build on that momentum. We had almost 20 presenters put together a 30 second pitch. The final 6 minute presentations were quite good, too. And we are listening. The previous venue was great for mingling and networking. The [...]
I am helping host the next DemoCamp Vancouver. DemoCamp is an opportunity for designers, developers, and marketers to get together and show off the projects that they have been working on. It is an unconference style event that allows people to gather and meet in an informal manner. DemoCamp Vancouver 11 Thursday, July 22nd 2010 [...]
I will be speaking at the next DemoCamp Vancouver in March. DemoCamp is usually an event where speakers show off a product that they have been working on. I have been consulting with a few companies over the last year or so about how to integrate Geo Location and Location Based Services into their existing [...]
Vancouverites suck. There. I said it. If we are not busy complaining about the Olympics we are busy complaining about the rain. If we are not busy complaining about the rain, we are busy complaining about the Canucks. We are our own worst enemies. The only thing we are good at is being hospitable. In [...]
The CBC, BCIT, and New Media BC will be hosting the Vancouver iPhone Forum next Tuesday. Vancouver iPhone Forum November 24, 2009. 8:00 AM BCIT Downtown Campus 2nd Floor, 555 Seymour Street Vancouver, BC I will be presenting, along with Kevin Kimmett, a session on Touch Interface Design. Kevin is fantastic designer that works at [...]
I was interviewed Tuesday morning for The Early Edition on the CBC. The interview was about the Gold Rush nature of the iTunes Application Store. The interview was later edited for the web. Apps golden for Vancouver iPhone programmer. Land Grab The top 100 or so Apps in each category generate sustainable revenue for developers. [...]
Brad Feld is a venture capitalist from Boulder, Colorado. He is a Managing Director at The Foundry Group and is involved in the startup mentorship group called TechStars that provides seed founding. The good folks at Bootup Labs brought Brad Feld up to Vancouver last week to riff on entrepreneurship and business. Brad wrote about [...]
Last week I was interviewed by the Georgia Straight. I also went down to the Georgia Straight offices and had my picture taken. The article has been republished on the Georgia Straight site. The article focuses on iPhone Development here in Vancouver and the opportunities for education and training. A big part of the article is about [...]