• Talked about the Times-Colonist: City editor and Editor in Chief leaving/left
  • embedded journalism

  • Where’s the investigative journalism

  • #yyj Twestival tomorrow http://victoria.twestival.com/
  • TED talk martini party email kurt.lenfesty@gmail.com Friday at 7pm
  • Awesome Shit Club moving to the last Wednesday of April (27th) - 14 awesomites right now
    • Rob mentioned we need contact info, for references
  • F.lux monitor highlighter
  • Axure for wireframing

  • Dreamwaver

  • Kris read about MBEST app

  • Rob presented an idea about a newswire for all non-profits

  • Kurt with an idea based off the book cryptonomicon - how can 2 people communicate with compromised cell phones. QR codes using onion layers?

  • Steganography discussion
  • Outguess

  • Error correction on a CD

  • Kinjoe from Allison who is not here!

  • Mozilla Glow watch in real time as people download firefox

  • ViaTEC discussion: highly polarized discussion

  • Ernie is here, runs Info Tech Vancouver Island

  • digitalpolicy.ca discussion
    • Rogers has no image to discuss
    • Rogers blocking World of Warcraft for using P2P… another legal usage of technology that saves their pipes being throttled
    • Shaw charges a premium to open port 25 (SMTP)
    • Telcos have a loophole so they don’t have to disclose hardware depreciation (capital expenditures)
    • Use twitter, not email or contact forms for contacting such organizations; it’s on public record so they actually respond, and in a timely manner. Without such pressure, emails, phone calls and forms are often ignored or not respected.