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Dotto Tech 108 - YoYoMama, Carrotlines and TonerParts

We have a terrific show online tonight. 2 of Vancouver's most successful online entrepreneurs join us for a roundtable conversation about their startup experience and where their sites are going.

Wahiba Chair
Carrotlines
www.thefoodwiki.ca

Annemarie Tempelman-Kluit
www.yoymama.ca
onthegokids

A interesting and frank conversation about saving money on your printing consumables, and what is better, laser or InkJet.
Amin Lahijani
www.TonerParts.com

 

 

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Less Meeting, a better way to manage and book meetings

LessMeeting gives you a terrific measure of control over one of the biggest productivity disasters in most of our lives, meetings!
Starting with booking meetings, establishing agendas, establishing lines of communication between attendees, and finally taking notes within a meeting and ensuring that key objectives and goals are met and distributed.

TextExpander Typing Correction

A simple keyboard macro generator that really works well, and will save you time, make you a better communicator and most importantly (for me) catch and correct common spelling mistakes AND typing errors.
Fixes common mistakes like adn for and, teh for the etc.

Dotto Tech 107 - App Wednesday

This week on Dotto Tech AppWednesday, with new guest Marc Smith @themarcsmith of 30 Day Adventures  joining Rebecca Bollwitt @miss604, John Biehler @johnbiehler and Art Factora, @artfactora.

We had a load of great apps, and a new champ, Rebecca comes though with a game that just caught my fancy, "Say The Same Thing", Of course she nearly blew it by following that up with one of the most mushy apps ever put forward……"couples" do NOT check it out on a full stomach!

 

 

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A Slick Simple Tool, Google Notifier

Google Notifier is a simple utility that alerts you to incoming email, appointments and lets you create new ones from your menu bar. It does not do a lot, but what it does, is pretty darn useful!

Dotto Tech 106 - Social Sports Sites, Salesforce and PogoPlugs

With the hockey playoffs upon us we take a look at a Vancouver based startup, ChirpLocker, a fan site where the fans can play alongside their favorite teams.

Salesforce is a high end CRM system that scales down to work for most every size of business. Renny Monaghan fills us in.

Julian Sanders, of Londin Drugs talks about installing your own home based cloud server

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A Significant Improvement on Email Signatures

Dotto Tech Show 105 - Galaxy S4 and Twitter for Skeptics

Samsung is once again making noise on the phone front. The Galaxy S4 is sure to turn heads, as it is the most technically advanced phone on the market.

Gillian Shaw (www.vancouversun.com) and John Biehelr (http://johnbiehler.com/) join Steve to discuss what impressed them with the phane and where it comes up short.

Are you on the Twitter bandwagon yet? Don Power thinks you should climb aboard!
He has a new book out, Twitter for Skeptics, he fills us in in some of the best arguments for Twitter, and why it has a place in your business life.

Eileen Reppenhagen (www.taxdetective.ca) has a series of resources available for teachers to help instruct kids on financial and tax literacy. It is an area we come up short in most of our education programs.

Tablet and smartphone essential peripherals, Julian Sanders of www.londondrugs.com

 

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