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CAMUG October Meeting
Fri, 09/07/2007 - 04:14 — Kris
10/02/2007 - 18:00
10/02/2007 - 19:30
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This is the Official October 2007 Meeting
In this, our second session, we're lucky to have Michael Sikorsky as our guest. Michael will be giving us a talk entitled "Startup Confessions from an Agile Junkie" and answering some fascinating questions such as "Do Agile Methods apply beyond software?" and "Do they lend well to recruiting, financing, marketing, and governance?" Mr. Sikorsky will relate his experiences of applying adaptive techniques to his latest startup, Cambrian House. Cambrian house has attracted worldwide attention and renown.
According to Michael, the presentation will also cover:
- Amazing insights into the universe
- Hyperbole
Bio:
Michael loves startups, software and people. Michael has been named an "internet revolutionary" by Profit, and a Top 30 startup founder by CNN Money. He also won the 2007 Best Elevator Pitch in Canada award.
Michael has spoken at Harvard Business School, CyberPort (HongKong), MIT, Red Herring, Bar Camp Bejing, MESH and Community 2.0. Michael sold his last software company to ThoughtWorks.
About Cambrian House:
Cambrian House has become a recognized leader in crowdsourcing. Business 2.0 declared Cambrian House as the third most world shaking business model in August of 2007.
Cambrian House has generously offered a donation to cover the meeting expenses and support CAMUG as well.
Location: ICT 122, ICT Building, University of Calgary
Time: 18:00-18:30 (warmup: juice & snacks), 18:30 - 19:30