Rob Cottingham

27 Feb 2007

Vancity takes on climate change with new mortgage

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One of the best things about having a client like Vancity is that they never stop doing astonishingly cool things worth passing on.

Their latest initiative kind of takes my breath away (and then kindly gives it back again).

Usually, when a bank or credit union offers a new mortgage product, they spend money hand over fist on TV ads, print ads, brochures, balloons, clowns, elephants… whatever… Read more...

Don’t worry: that new search box is totally Lijit

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Category: Blogging; Technology

Those of you who aren’t willing to content yourselves with the feed from this blog, who are willing to brave seeing my mug on top of every page just so you can read these posts in all their original glory… your sacrifices have not been in vain.

Over on the right-hand side, you’ll see a new little widget I’m trying out. It’s called a Lijit, and it uses Google… Read more...

24 Feb 2007

links for 2007-02-25

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Category: Links

22 Feb 2007

Why Web 2.0 matters, in five minutes or less

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Web 2.0 … The Machine is Us/ing Us

I’ve never seen a more compelling case for the transformative implications of Web 2.0. And in only five minutes… Read more...

21 Feb 2007

links for 2007-02-22

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Category: Links

Miller employees use YouTube to slam company over pension clawback

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Category: Everything Else
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20 Feb 2007

Ain’t no breath mint strong enough

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If she isn’t there already, Mary Walsh enters the quotation books:

He may be a senior federal cabinet minister, but Peter MacKay, who was booed at the East Coast Music Awards gala Sunday in Halifax, says he’s also human.

During his speech at the Metro Centre, MacKay, the minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, said he was pleased to be funding the event “here in… Read more...

18 Feb 2007

The crocuses are up, and our cherry tree is covered in little pink buds

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Category: Vancouver

There, I’ve said it. Readers east of the Coast Mountains, you may commence hating me… now

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