Using Fabric Engine for Impressive Performance Gains

We consider ourselves pretty lucky to have been an early tester for Fabric Engine’s new server product and felt their use case to be very compelling. As startups often find themselves working to build out fast with the tools available, speed and performance can take a back seat. When it then comes time to scale,

Nexalive @ Startup Weekend Toronto

The Startup Weekend concept is a simple one: get a bunch of geeks into a room for a 54 hour sprint of pitching, team forming and MVP building. Started by Andrew Hyde, the fledgling movement has since gone global under the stewardship of Marc Nager and his band of merry men and women. The aim? To

Come meet the team today at Webcom!

The Nexalogy team is at Webcom today so please make sure to drop by and check out our booth in the lobby. You can’t miss us! We’ve got two microsites going for this event. One for the event as a whole – check out the #webcom microsite here! The other one is for the Open

Nexalogy blasts off to MaRS for CIX!

  Not Mars the planet! MaRS Discovery District, the Toronto-based incubator for science, technology and social entrepreneurship plays host to CIX this December 1, 2011. Nexalogy is proud to have placed in the top 20 Canadian companies for The Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX). We’ll be heading to Toronto to represent Montreal startups alongside Recoset, Vanilla

Startup Festival and the Best of the Valley

I can’t believe only a week ago, I was putting the last touches on the microsite we put together for the demo table at the International Startup Fest. I was looking forwarding to seeing my friends as well as meeting new ones from around the world. From the utterly unique venue of the Alexandra Pier,

Social Media Monitoring Tools: Their limitations

They say, not everything is for everybody and it applies more than ever to social media analytics (SMA). We admit the state of the industry has a long way to go to serve what are real and pressing needs in the market. Jason Falls led the way by criticizing the industry’s bias toward monitoring versus

Nexalogy @ Defence Research Social Media “Big Data” Analysis Workshop

Last week I passed a personal milestone and gave my first “Keynote Address” at the Defence Research and Development Canada Social Media “Big Data” Analysis Workshop on Friday June 17 in Ottawa. The other keynote address was given by John Kelly from Morningside Analytics, whose approach highlights the importance of segmentation in the blogosphere when

Nexalogy @ MARCOM

I just spent the last two days at the MARCOM conference in Ottawa at the newly opened Ottawa Convention Centre. The conference was organized by CEPSM and we were happy to go live with a dynamic twitter graph of #marcomforum related tweets in real time. I enjoyed learning about the differences between public sector marketing

Piehead’s interview with Claude

Yesterday our friends at Piehead (a really great agency in New Hampshire) published a new blog post based on an interview with Claude: The Astronomical Impact of Social Media Analysis. The post was written by Piehead’s marketing intern, Chris Firger, who also happens to be a student at McGill here in Montreal – we’re looking

The International Centre for Business Innovation & Sustainability

Ron Nielsen, a long-time, partner, advisor and friend of Nexalogy’s, has just launched a new website for his very interesting new initiative, the International Centre for Business Innovation & Sustainability. ICBIS is all about ensuring that sustainability decisions are made at the core of corporate decisionmaking. As Ron describes it ICBIS is, “a collaborative, learning,