Edmonton had its first Python meetup, taking place at the wonderful Startup Edmonton facilities. Read the full blog post ...

World-class universities are making classes available online for free through Massive Open Online Courses. David Chan takes a course to find out how effective MOOCs are compared to in-class learning.. Read the full blog post ...

If you’re not sure what Startup Weekend is, it’s a high-energy 54-hour event that brings together designers, hackers, hustlers and coders to launch startups at a rapid-fire pace Read the full blog post ...

One of the greatest offerings of cloud environments like DAIR is their ability to create virtual computers that can do the same thing a physical computer can do, but you can run hundreds at once. Read the full blog post ...

A new web tool helps users get their inboxes down to the magical "zero" figure. But not all Cyberans are on board... Read the full blog post ...

In the next year, environmental monitoring could experience a paradigm shift in its sensor technology, thanks to an inexpensive, multi-purpose, network-enabled sensor developed in our own backyard. Read the full blog post ...

In the midst of hurricane sandy’s pending arrival, the buzz and excitement surrounding this year’s sold-out Strata + Hadoop World 2012 conference in New York City (Oct. 20-23) remained intense. Read the full blog post ...

The world of IT has been getting a bad rap for "the dirty side of big data", but there are still some green initiatives in Alberta to give one hope... Read the full blog post ...

A "big data analysis" of the Cyber Summit tweets shows that some sessions were surprisingly more popular than others... Read the full blog post ...

Tomorrow, a "digital snapshot of the human race" crowdsourcing project will launch. The results will fittingly be announced halfway through Cybera's annual Summit (which this year focuses on big data Read the full blog post ...