Ottawa Technology Guide

Technology is one of Ottawa's main industries. Even with the tech slump in recent years, the local scene is still thriving. While there are fewer people employed in high tech overall, there's a higher number of different companies involved in technology.

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Miscellaneous

Invest Ottawa (formerly OCRI)
iSisters Technology Mentoring Inc.
Michael Geist
Dr. Geist is a Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law at the University of Ottawa. His blog covers technology law and legal issues related to emerging technologies.
MONiTOR Today!
An off-shoot of MONiTOR magazine, featuring press releases from tech companies, as well as quick links to useful sites.
Museum of Science & Technology
National Capital Institute of Telecommunications
National Capital SCAN
National Research Council (NRC)
Among other things, the NRC keeps track of Canada's official time. You can check the official time online using the NRC Web Clock, or by calling the Telephone Talking Clock at (613) 745-1576. You can also calibrate your computer's time by dialing up via modem.
o2600 "for the hackers and phreaksters of the national capital region"
Ottawa Business Journal
Ottawa High Tech (blog)
OttawaStart Blog: Technology
Open Data Ottawa
"It’s about unrestricted access to the same public data already sitting in city hall in a format easy for Internet applications to consume.We’re talking about easy access to bus schedules, restaurant inspection reports, childcare locations, crime stats, special event license lists, and lots more."
See also: Open Data Apps Directory
and dataott.org
Ottawa Geocaching Forum
Ottawa Talent Initiative
Ottawa TechWatch