We kickoff the show about MNSure‘s rough start this past week and how Governor Mark Dayton said it was due to robocallers tying up phone lines. Though we have little evidence to the contrary, we’re not so sure that was the issue.
Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott and Phil Wilson
Music: Sentimental Gentleman from Georgia by The Bottoms Up Dixieland Jazz Band under a CC by 3.0 License
The Podcast
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Past Week’s Top Minnesota Stories
- MNsure signs month’s worth of customers in two days
- New Metro Transit app allows paying fares with smartphones
- Tech company Jamf becoming major player for businesses that use Apple
- Twin Cities need more ‘girls who code’
- SportsEngine teams with Minneapolis startup to track athlete health
- CenturyLink buying Level 3 Communications
- Netflix coming to Comcast’s cable. Here’s how it will work
Other Top Tech Stories
- Apple’s iPhone 7 Plus: Two rear cameras better than one
- Upcoming third-party Apple Watch band adds both FaceTime and external cameras
- LastPass on mobile is now free
- Tinfoil Hat Report: How to Block the Ultrasonic Signals You Didn’t Know Were Tracking You
Cool Thing of the Week
- Phil: Fin (Kickstarter’s first sex toy)
- Tim: Cubs End 108-Year Wait for World Series Title
- Steve: WP Beaver Builder
- Third Party Extensions (entire ecosystem!)
- Beaver Lodge – Plugin bundle built to add functionality to Beaver Builder.
- Beaver Builder Videos – Landing page templates built just for Beaver Builder.
- BeaverChildThemes – Landing page templates and child themes for Beaver Builder.
- BeaverPress – Home of the Resizer add-on for Beaver Builder.
- Beaver Tunnels – Use any saved Beaver Builder template in other areas of your site.
- CB Custom Modules – Free suite of custom modules for Beaver Builder that highlight photography.
- Beaver Addons – Supercharge your Beaver Builder website with creative, white label modules.
- Ultimate Addons for Beaver Builder – Robust add-on pack of additional modules and page templates for Beaver Builder.
- Third Party Extensions (entire ecosystem!)
Upcoming Events
- The Complete List of 250+ Tech, IT, and DevOps Conferences in 2016
- WE* Made It by MN Cup, Nov. 7th, Clockwork
- ProductCamp Twin Cities 2016, Nov. 12, 2016 9AM – 4PM, Worrell Design
- Gamer’s Rhapsody 2016, Nov. 18th, Bloomington
- MinneHack, January 28-29, 2017