CTP Ep. 108 – Mar 19, 2017: Windows Phone Users are the 1%
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Hosts & Guests
- Stuart Clark
- Derek Silva
- Jayme Cousins @londononlogic
Guest Bio
- Jayme Cousins is a father, husband, geek and operator of multiple businesses from their world headquarters in beautiful downtown Komoka, Ontario just outside of London. His daily business is a boutique web development firm called In House Logic which specializes in custom-built web sites for small businesses and organizations. He is a regular speaker at the London Small Business Centre and has taught a range of tech courses at Fanshawe College and elsewhere.
- Full disclosure – he’s known Stu for decades and did vote for Derek at the last municipal election.
Topics
- BCE completes acquisition of MTS and forms Bell MTS in Manitoba
- Feds unveil new fines, tighter rules for drones flown too close to airports
- U.S. Plans to Charge Four People Over Yahoo Hacking
- Google offers more control, after ads on offensive content leads to brand boycott
- Teams, Microsoft’s Slack rival, opens to all Office 365 users
- Guyana tribe goes hi-tech to protect its land
- National Lacrosse League and Twitter announce exclusive live streaming partnership
Stuff We Like
- Stuart – Hoopla
- Derek – Oristand
- Jayme
- Password managers (LastPass – yes, again – for helping manage seniors’ and kids’ accounts through sharing features).
- Also https://www.fairphone.com/en/ (modular mid-range smartphones with socially aware and fair supply chains).
What are you up to lately?
- Stuart – Did some photography this weekend, (the first time in a while). More unpacking and purging, still working my way through “Designing Your Life.” Prepping for London Public Library Board Meetings this week.
- Derek – Still learning Python, plotting a new startup, helping Kathleen plot her own startup, signing kids up for sports and such, started using my GitLab account and set up two repositories for my startup.
- Jayme
- Work: recent launch of Advantage-Clinical.com (clinical research study training) and about to launch an updated version of a classical music-related site this week. Dealing with user panic over browsers claiming sites are “not safe”. Also, presenting a Search Engine Optimization seminar on March 30 through the Small Business Centre (tickets still available at either SBCentre.ca or InHouseLogic.com)
- Personal: Started learning a new kata, Heather starts a new contract tomorrow, getting KubCars ready for my son and I, and we’re getting a new puppy next weekend.
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Music Credit:
“District Four” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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