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October 2010

29 Portland tech jobs abound. Find yourself a new gig.
29 REMINDER: Last chance to respond to last software community survey from the Portland Development Commission
28 GovHub: Portland’s open source and open government love child could be destined to help all open government entities
28 Crank on Calagator to make sure the Portland tech community stays connected–and other communities stay connected too
28 Startup Weekend Portland crams founders, builders, and promoters into a 54-hour entrepreneurial hotbox once again
27 Open Affairs TV: It’s like C-SPAN only less boring and more open source-y
27 Portland iPhone hacker bat signal: Free pizza, free beer, and a little Janrain iPhone Hackfest tonight
27 Need a new gig? Jama Software seems to be jumping
26 Portland’s Multnomah County takes a page from the startup playbook, opting for Google Apps over Microsoft Office
26 Kryptiq partners with Surescripts to reinvent healthcare and gets some extra cash to boot
26 Silicon Florist: Working to make a good thing even better
25 WHEREAS Portland loves open source: City of Portland declares Open Source in Government Week
25 Real time Web analytics service Clicky updates interface… and gets an earful
22 Startup and tech jobs in Portland, Oregon, or it’s Friday and I’m running out of creative headlines
22 Wonder Woman Day: Take the day to geek out on comic books instead of tech and support a good cause
21 Shop smart. Shop S-Mart. Or Sell Simply where you’re one tweet away from selling. (And buying ain’t that hard either.)
21 Portland startups take note: Kleiner Perkins is going after the social Web in a big way
21 Building your startup using Amazon Web Services? Would $100,000 in prizes help?
20 Annoyed by FarmVille, Mafia Wars, or FrontierVille? Thank Portland’s Puppet Labs for helping configure Zynga’s servers.
20 How to build a successful startup in 21 days (Hint: Add bacon)
20 Checking in on Portland Ten and its drive to incubate 10 $1 million Portland startups by October 2010
19 City of Portland: Calling all Androids! Well, at least these specific models of Android devices.
18 Startup School: Zuckerberg on startups, the “Instant startup mix” that is Silicon Valley, and just liking to build things
18 Reminder: Lunch 2.0 at City Hall is Wednesday
18 Trying to be a great dad? Maybe you’re Father Apprentice material.
15 Who’s hiring? ActiveTrak (x3), CardPower, New Relic, Puppet Labs, and Urban Airship
15 Mentors, user groups, and seed funding: Portland Development Commission finishes up the startup and tech community conversation
14 Portland reddit: Relying on the power of predditors for the latest on all things Portland
14 Portland inside: MapBox iPad mapping app has Portland mobile geogeeking under the hood
13 BarCamp Portland 4 could use your help
13 Care to venture a guess as to who got picked for OEN Venture Northwest 2010? Oh. Fine. Here’s the list then.
13 Yes, Portland, you can has Cheezburger… and Teh Itteh Bitteh Book of Kittehs
13 Third time’s a charm: Open Source Bridge 3, June 21-24, 2011. This time… it’s personal.
12 This is going down on your permanent (federal) record: Iterasi partners with NTIS
12 Portland Seed Fund: Talking with fund manager Angela Jackson of Bridge City Ventures
11 Doing your civic duty today… or at least your Portland CivicApps duty
8 Work it, Portland: ActiveTrak, CardPower, Instrument, Rumblefish, and Urban Airship are all hiring
8 Mike Rogoway is kicking my ass… and that’s awesome.
7 Spoiler alert: pdx.fm is very likely metamorphosing into cascadia.fm
7 Some strings attached: Puppet Labs acquires open source framework Marionette Collective
7 Virtual gift cards mean real cash for Portland’s Giftango, in the form of $5 million in funding
6 TriMet: Extolling the virtues of open data in the Portland, Oregon, transit system
6 Got a burning idea on how to fix government with open source? You’ve got five minutes. Go.
5 Interested in presenting at an Ignite? Ignite Corvallis 3 may be your opportunity
4 Portland Seed Fund: Y Combinator, it’s not. (Unconstitutional, it may be.)
2 Cyborg Sunday: Hacking open government data following CyborgCamp Portland 2010
1 Top 10 Silicon Florist posts for September 2010: Beers with BankSimple beats OSCON, Urban Airship more popular than free beer

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Silicon Florist is blog about the Silicon Forest (a tech corridor comprised of Portland, Oregon, and the surrounding areas) startups, blogs, and events that fly below the RADAR. Silicon Florist is written by Rick Turoczy. You can connect with me on: Twitter, Facebook, or LinkedIn. Rest assured, tips, news submissions, and press releases are welcome and encouraged. Please feel free to submit them to siliconflorist@gmail.com or feel free to share your Silicon Forest based project with me.

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