Two weeks ago, while most Canadians with an interest in politics were following the Paul Calandra debacle, I was thinking about municipal government. I’d been doing some research for a Gnowit project on government relations, digging through recent surveys and...
How Open Data Can Help Fix Youth Unemployment In April of this year, CBC’s chief correspondent Peter Mansbridge hosted a segment on The National entitled, Class of 2014: Generation Screwed? Over the course of the fifteen-minute feature, Mansbridge interviewed...
Winning Silver at the Exploriem Bootstrap Awards Winning the Silver Bootstrap award for Best Sales Value Proposition was a great honor. Bruce Firestone’s Exploriem organized a great event and we are delighted to be a part of the entrepreneurial eco-system in Ottawa....
It has been a year since we began the Startup Garage program hosted by the Technology Transfer Business Enterprise (TTBE) and our company has made giant strides since then. When we first started Gnowit in October of 2010, we had...
Patent Pending Gnowit! Gnowit’s core technologies are now patent-pending! Gnowit recently filed for patent protection for six (6!) of the core technologies that underpin our media monitoring solution. Our core media monitoring processes are made up of sophisticated...
Refining Your Twitter Search I recently discovered that about nine out of ten Twitter users I know either do not use Twitter refinements or even know about them in the first place. This is quite odd given that Twitter is quickly becoming (Or may already be) the main...
