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06
Dec 2015
Bots will speak English before they speak JSON
Bots will speak English before they speak JSON AKA How do you know if two replicants are chatting? I responded to Dennis...
15
Nov 2015
Very interesting. We currently use Quip for documents / notes alongside Slack.
Very interesting. We currently use Quip for documents / notes alongside Slack. Mainly this is because Slack Posts don’t ...
05
Nov 2015
Explaining Stock Options to Employees
Explaining Stock Options to Employees Buffer describes how they do this, as part of their open / transparent work cultur...
18
Oct 2015
NACO Summit 2015 Summary for Capital Investment Network
Boris has been active in the Vancouver startup ecosystem for over a decade. He co-founded Bootup Labs, the first startup...
09
Oct 2015
Alan Cooper on the need for the independence of the external design consultancy
Link: Alan Cooper on the need for the independence of the external design consultancy The entire relentless onslaught of...
07
Oct 2015
This is exactly what I’ve seen.
This is exactly what I’ve seen. Canadian founders who are pitching to local investors are getting the signal that true v...
27
Sep 2015
Welcome to Medium, NDP!
Welcome to Medium, NDP! It’s great to see you embracing writing on here. With the animated GIFs, you’re a little confuse...
15
Sep 2015
PhoneVR Cardboard Showcase at VR City Vancouver
VR City is an organization supporting the growth of the VR industry. We connect cities with people working in VR acros...
14
Sep 2015
Pro apps on iPad
(the above written quickly on the Medium app on iPhone. A few more bits added below) I’m not saying the appstore is a pe...
26
Aug 2015
PhoneVR and Powered Headsets are still a useful way to think about the VR Headset landscape
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24
Jul 2015
Company Email Updates
Keeping investors & advisors up to date with monthly email updates Any company that is serious about growing its bus...
04
Mar 2015
Coffee Dictation: Voice in Public
With watches and VR on the horizon, what does it mean to use voice as an input method? At HUMAN, we’re thinking about ex...