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Silicon Florist:
You’re hearing it more and more. There’s something special happening in Portland these days. There’s a groundswell, a number of things coming together, and just a general feeling of momentum around the reinvention of how we both produce and consume media.To date, it’s been very much of a grassroots effort. Separate people d (Read More)
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Beervana:
Example 287 demonstrating that Portland is Beervana: when your coolest high-concept indie rock band homebrews. I give you the Decembrists:And on that note--have a fine weekend!. (Read More)
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Silicon Florist:
Well, well, well. It’s another Thursday. Kinda. And that means it’s time for another episode of memePDX. Lucky number 13, in fact.So what did we cover? Well, a whole bunch of stuff. But we’ve got one favor to ask. Just pretend it’s Thursday, pre-Ignite Portland and pre-Back Fence PDX. Okay? Okay.This week, Cami Kaos and I t (Read More)
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Sometimes this content is so easy, it practically writes itself. Especially when I’m just repeating stuff I’ve written before. Again and again. But it bears repeating.So you’ve reached that special time in your life. And you’re headed to Ignite Portland 7, tonight. Exciting isn’t it? You may be experiencing some funny feeli (Read More)
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1 day ago
Silicon Florist:
Now if you’re building an iPhone app in Portland, the bar is already pretty high. What with apps like the Obama app, Air Sharing, and Fieldrunners, Portland has had its own fair share of runaway hits.And now, that bar just raised a little higher. Portland-based Stumptown Game Machine now boasts the number one free iPhone ap (Read More)
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[Full disclosure: I have consulted with ccSync in the past before they reconfigured their product offering. I was pre-briefed on the launch of this product, but I have not been involved in the launch planning.]For all the cool Web apps, iPhone apps, and mobile technologies, few things beat SMS for market penetration. That’s (Read More)
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With OHSU, Portland has a great deal of prominence in the world of health care. And with open source, Portland has some street cred with the techie types. But events that get the health care and open source tech types intermingling? Not so much.But all that changes on November 19 and 20, when Portland, OSU Open Source Labs, (Read More)
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Most of the social media types I know are a cultured bunch. They know more about movies and music and writing and whatnot than any ten people I know offline. But for all of that brainpower, there’s still a lack of experts with deep knowledge in some areas of the arts.Long story short, the artists aren’t as involved—or as su (Read More)
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You’re the cultured type aren’t you? I know you are. You like to take in a concert or a show every once in awhile. Maybe swing by a museum or two.But in so doing, you often have to go through a technological time warp. Donning a Walkman from 1983 that walks you through the exhibits and pressing buttons on archaic wall-mount (Read More)
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Nov 11, 2009
Silicon Florist:
Yes, yes. I realize some of you never had to go through the pain and heartache of putting your quarter up to reserve a video game. Only to have some pushy guy cut in front of you. You’ve been spoiled by having video games at your disposal ever since you could remember. I mean, you’ve even got them on the Web with companies (Read More)
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We’re a fairly tight-knit community here in the Portland startup scene. Even if those startups have nothing to do with tech.One of the best examples? The Portland food cart scene. We know it’s awesome. And it’s also a primary source of sustenance that fuels any number of late night hacking session—or even daytime hacking se (Read More)
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Portland City Hall, Mayor Sam Adams and the German American Society toast the fall of the Berlin Wall with a photo exhibit and beer. (Read More)
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Nov 09, 2009
Silicon Florist:
Here in the Portland blogging, startup, and open source community, we get into a bunch of conversations. Conversations about the future. Conversations about how to make a living doing what we love. Conversations about what we could do to make things better.But so many of these conversations are lost in the ether or wedged i (Read More)
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Beervana:
This is cool:Dubbed "Eight Malty Nights," the Chocolate Rye beer will be brewed tomorrow, November 10. Rabbi Bradley Greenstein from the Congregation Neveh Shalom will be present to bless the mash and deliver a toast. The beer will be released on the first day of Hanukkah, Dec. 11.To witness the blessing of the mash and t (Read More)
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In this widely linked Portland Business Journal article (1, 2), we learn this rather remarkable fact:Coalition will join an industry that, thanks to Oregon’s brewing pedigree, is sizzling. Coalition is one of 15 breweries or brewpubs — which sell beer made on the premises and food — that will have started operating in Portl (Read More)
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