Earlier this week the team at Say Yeah! released the Toronto Events Calendar, which works based on some ideas of a wiki where users can add their own events to the calendar. It’s really a slick tool and I recommend people and event organizers go on and load it up with as many different events that they can think of.
Right off the bat when I saw the calendar, a thought occurred to me.
“This is it. This is what we need.”
The idea of an event wiki is not new, but the …

Keeping track of all the cool Toronto events happening was one of the main reason for this blog long ago.  And what do you know?  Other people since then have done a great job of putting together online calendars that you can use to keep track of them.
TOGeekEvents
@TOgeekevents is a twitter account that does a great job of finding all sorts of events happening in Toronto and has a public Google Calendar available that does a great job of bringing all these events in one place.  Not limited to development …

Camps and unconferences are some of the funnest events to attend in Toronto, they’re free to attend and they are always filled with great crowds, great speaker, and good conversations all around.  And it seems that in Toronto there are almost more unconferences than one can keep up with. But I was looking through the BarCamp wiki and I noticed the hugh difference between the number of unconferences being held between Canada and the United States.
If I may…
Canada

Feb 6th, 2009 – CSSSCampSaskatoon – by BarCampSaskatoon, Saskatoon, SK
Feb 11th, 2009 – …

On Tuesday, The Globe and Mail reported on Twitter’s quarterly “State of the Twittersphere” report which ranked Toronto 8th out of the top 30 locations on Twitter.
Although we already all had a pretty good idea that Toronto was a strong competitor on having the most addicted Twitter users in the world, we now have the final word from a fairly reliable source to back it up.  The ranking isn’t a direct measurement of Twitter usage by city, but is instead measured by what’s written in the Location field of users’ …

I’m very excited, especially since I’ve owned the domain now for three years, to announce that Torontodev.ca is launching today.
It seems like Toronto’s tech scene is moving at light speed ridiculous speed ludicrous speed these days, and trying to provide an complete picture of all that activity will be Toronto Dev’s goal. It will cover tech news in a broad sense, trying to give everybody in the community a reason to visit.
* Tech Startups
* Social Media
* Web Apps and Services
* Camps, Meetups, and Conferences
* Government Tech Policies and Social Media …