Carl Mercier's blog » Presentations http://blog.carlmercier.com me = entrepreneur + hacker; Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:56:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc Lessons learned: How I founded, bootstrapped, grew and sold my web startup http://blog.carlmercier.com/2009/04/08/lessons-learned-how-i-founded-bootstrapped-grew-and-sold-my-web-startup/ http://blog.carlmercier.com/2009/04/08/lessons-learned-how-i-founded-bootstrapped-grew-and-sold-my-web-startup/#comments Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:27:21 +0000 Carl Mercier http://blog.carlmercier.com/?p=242 On April 6, 2009, I gave a presentation at MeshU in Toronto, Canada. I was surprised to see how much buzz it generated on Twitter and in the blogosphere. If you missed it, here’s your chance to judge by yourself…

HD Video on iTunes (missing the last 20-25 mins unfortunately):


MeshU - Part 1

MeshU - Part 1

MeshU - Part 1

MeshU - Part 2


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I guess this is as close as it gets to being there in person! Looking forward to your comments!

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Here’s the link… http://startupcfo.ca/2009/02/startup-lessons-interview-with-carl.html

]]> http://blog.carlmercier.com/2009/02/03/startupcfo-interviews-me/feed/ 0 Deploying Rails on the Cheap http://blog.carlmercier.com/2007/12/05/deploying-rails-on-the-cheap/ http://blog.carlmercier.com/2007/12/05/deploying-rails-on-the-cheap/#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:52:37 +0000 Carl Mercier http://blog.carlmercier.com/2007/12/05/deploying-rails-on-the-cheap/ Yesterday, I presented at Montreal on Rails.  What a great crowd it was!

As promised, here are my slides.  Feel free to get in touch if you have any question about my presentation.

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