Ryan Coleman

A few weeks ago I came across a video on Tumblr entitled “The Most Useless Machine Ever” – as soon as I saw it I knew I had to have one, and thankfully the guy who post…

This upcoming weekend, on January 30th, I’ll be speaking at the Innovate News conference at MaRS. The conference is put on by Canadian Association of Journalists and the CA…

By now, I’m sure just about everyone knows about the earthquake that hit Haiti late yesterday afternoon. Personally, I learned about it within a minute or two of the USGS ann…

As a follow-up to my original post I’ve been working on other ideas around the notion of personal brand. I’ve got a few other visuals & ideas I’m working on a…

Over the holidays I spent a lot of time thinking about what 2010 was going to look like both for me, the ‘industry’ and the world as a whole. Overall I’m optimisti…

Tonight I had the opportunity to speak at #IgniteTO, Toronto’s local gathering under the Ignite umbrella. This was the second ignite, following a highly successful, and e…

Back in April, during NetChange week, I was interviewed for GetInvolved.ca as part of their DigitalU podcast series (a companion to the TVO production, “Get InvolvedR…

Yesterday Toronto’s Mayor, David Miller, officially launched the city’s Open Data project (#opendatato) as part of the Toronto Innovation Showcase taking place…

As I probably don’t have to tell you the buzz and discussion around H1N1, and more so the vaccine for H1N1, has been at an all time high the past few weeks. I know we’ve had…

Ah, the million dollar question. What do I do? Where do I fit?
To date, 2009 has been an interesting ride for any number of reasons, not the least of which has been everything employme…