Bob kicks off the show with a couple shots of Fireball Whiskey… Andrew has a cold and he says if he gargles Fireball it will kill the virus. Will it work? Listen to the show to find out.

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Another way to support the Bunker Project. Andrew is listening to another book – “Getting Things Done” by David Allan (Narrated by David himself!)
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Thanks to Wix.com for sponsoring The Bunker Project. Wix.com is the #1 platform in the world for creating websites online. The easiest way to create your own cool looking website.

 

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Bunker Project Episode 86:

What’s in the Bag?

Mavens in the House:

Andrew McGivern
Bob Garlick
James Karg
Margaret Reynolds
Stripy Maven
Scruffy Maven
Curt Hemingway
Royal Maven

 Cloud Software – who owns the database?

Carlo brings up a good point about who owns our information. He brings up an example in the Medical Software industry.

• who owns your data – you, the doctor or the software company?
• x-rays set a precedent for client ownership
• terms of service claiming ownership – is it just to protect themselves?
• medical reform to standardize tests, etc.

The Movie Yearbook – @movieyearhook

A fan of  The Movie Yearbook recommended he runs a Kickstarter campaign and the Bunker Mavens kick in their own suggestions.

What’s in the Bag?

James brought us back some Big Horn Sheep droppings from Alberta… very yummy. Best Chocolate covered raisons ever!

Gaming

• James gives a big shout out to The Mighty Quin because he is gamer
• Payment model – giving game for free to nice online players and charging extra to the assholes.
• Indy Go Go for Bobs nasal surgery
• Gamification of the Game
• Does gaming cause violence?

Tablets vs PC’s

• importance of mobile optimized websites
• can you use a tablet for business
• is a tablet better for breast feeding women
• there is an app for that? what? exactly.
• portability

Instagram

Is Instagram worth $1 Billion?

• Yes, No, Maybe
• Are they buying employees?
• Are they buying COOL factor?

Mobile

• Will there be a facebook phone?
• What is George Mobile?
• Dell Voice is a free VOIP phone system.

The Bunker Project is sponsored by Wix.com

The Insurance Maven – “The Wicked Wix of the West” gives us a review. She is using Wix.com to build a site for her personal insurance business. She loves Wix… and you will too.

The Hat Maven gives a raving review of Wix.com.

Bob says the most important piece of the website puzzle is knowing what you want to say. Content is the most important. Whether you use Wix.com or another platform.

See you next week… same Bunker Time, same Bunker station.

Check out @BunkerLive for tweets and upcoming show topics. If you want to make a comment or suggest a topic let us know.

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If you enjoy listening to podcasts, chances are you’ll enjoy listening to books… so check out audible.com and get a free book by using our affiliate link!

Another way to support the Bunker Project. Andrew is listening to another book – “Getting Things Done” by David Allan (Narrated by David himself!)
http://www.audibletrial.com/thebunkerproject

Thanks to Wix.com for sponsoring The Bunker Project. Wix.com is the #1 platform in the world for creating websites online. The easiest way to create your own cool looking website.

 

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Bunker Project Episode 85:

Is the Cloud Safe???

Mavens in the House:

Andrew Mcgivern            Podcast Maven                  @podcasthero
Bob Garlick                       Idea Maven                        @bobgarlick
Margaret Reynolds          Insurance Maven              @bc_insurancegal
Kurt Hemmingway          Hat Maven                         @webguroo
Carlo Rosetti                    Italian Stallion Maven     @mobileguy201
Scruffy Maven
James Karg                       Game Maven                     @twisted_majic

Website Magazine has Wix.com as #6 in the top 50 tools for web design.

Here is the list:

We got voice mail feedback from Craig Griffiths – Basicically, he says we shouldn’t be concerned about privacy because there is so much data that you will be a small fish in a big sea.
What do you think?

Facebook birthday posts… Bob says he feels socially compelled to say congratulations when he notices it is someones birthday on facebook.
When Bob wants to improve his Edgerank or Klout he changes his birthday to get more comments.

Cloud Storage:

• Google Drive launched today (at time of recording this episode)
• Article comparing free cloud storage services
• Googles Terms of Service seems to go too far
• A few digressions occur… listen to the show to hear the rest.

 

See you next week… same Bunker Time, same Bunker station.

Check out @BunkerLive for tweets and upcoming show topics. If you want to make a comment or suggest a topic let us know.

Thanks again to Wix.com for sponsoring The Bunker Project. Wix.com is the most popular website builder in the world.
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About The Bunker Project

The underground Bunker Project is a meetup focused on Social Media, Internet Marketing, New Media and Podcasting. Set in the Bunker at the Barklay Hotel on Robson St. in Vancouver, The Bunker Project will appeal to those looking for cutting edge social marketing and new media information and to those who just want to socialize over a beer and exchange thoughts and ideas about social media.

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If you enjoy listening to podcasts, chances are you’ll enjoy listening to books… so check out audible.com and get a free book by using our affiliate link!

Another way to support the Bunker Project. Andrew is listening to another book – “Getting Things Done” by David Allan (Narrated by David himself!)
http://www.audibletrial.com/thebunkerproject

Thanks to Wix.com for sponsoring The Bunker Project. Wix.com is the #1 platform in the world for creating websites online. The easiest way to create your own cool looking website.

 

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Bunker Project Episode 84:

Social Media and Automobiles

Mavens in the House:

Andrew McGivern
Bob Garlick
Margaret Reynolds
Bonnie Sainsbury
Ian Nethercott
Marcel Lapointe
Jay Peachy
Tony Ameral
Alex

Key Topics:

• 3 Textbook Publishers sue open source start up company that is creating custom text books that rival published versions.
• Automotive Industry and Social Media
• Ian talks about Ford Sync
• Revenge of the Electric Car sequel to Who Killed The Electric Car
• Tesla Model S and Fisker Karma
• In car applications – share apps between phone and car!
• Facebook aquires Instagram – what will they do with it? Leave it alone or facebookize it?
• Bob loves shopping in the USA and says to hell with shopping in Canada. Andrew partly disagrees. It all comes down to great service.
• Pinvolve – facebook app that turns your facebook posts into a Pinterest style Pinboard
• WSO deals

See you next week… same Bunker Time, same Bunker station.

Check out @BunkerLive for tweets and upcoming show topics. If you want to make a comment or suggest a topic let us know.

Thanks again to Wix.com for sponsoring The Bunker Project. Wix.com is the most popular website builder in the world.

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About The Bunker Project

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Hope to see you soon at The Bunker!

Your Hosts,

Andrew McGivern & Bob Garlick

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