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Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Open Source Ecology group

The Open Source Ecology group is planning its first workshop August 8 - 10th at DIYode in Guelph. Over the weekend they will be building a few mini power cubes while learning different skills in crash courses (design, CAD, welding). It looks like it will be a fantastic time!
Here is the link for the workshop with all the information and the registration at the bottom:
http://opensourceecologyuw.com/workshops
Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Pebble bets on open platform for wearable tech

A 27-year-old University of Waterloo graduate is going toe-to-toe against Google and Apple this year over the best platform for wearable technology.

Eric Migicovsky was warmly received at his alma mater on Tuesday, where the smartwatch pioneer and founder of Pebble was a keynote speaker at the university's Innovation Summit. Read more.

Thursday, February 20, 2014

The Canadian Open Data Experience (CODE) Hackathon.

The University of Waterloo Stratford Campus is excited to be an official hub for The Canadian Open Data Experience (CODE) Hackathon.  CODE is the first national Open Data hackathon in Canada – a 48 hour competition where participants compete to build the best app utilizing federal government data from the Canadian Open Data Portal (http://www.data.gc.ca).

When: Friday, February 28, 2014 to Sunday March 2, 2014

Where: University of Waterloo Stratford Campus

Monday, March 4, 2013

Ontario Centres of Excellence - Student Video Competition @ Discovery 2013 - May 27-28, 2013

Ontario Centres of Excellence’s annual Discovery conference
will again feature the popular Student Video Competition

Join us May 27 & 28

Picture yourself a winner!

Attention young innovators: It's your chance to broadcast your new technology, innovation or start-up idea to the movers and shakers of the science and technology industry, attracting invaluable advice on how to turn your concept into a reality.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Waterloo engineering professor is thinking big in micro science

Professor Yeow’s main research interests is inventing and developing tools for locating, examining and targeting micro-organisms lurking inside the human body and for providing unprecedented access into its cavities. He does this, he says, by designing devices that are “smaller, more portable, more power-efficient, more sensitive, and potentially longer lasting.” [Full story]