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Research in Action at UofT
Yesterday I went to the research showcase at the UofT Computer Science department called “ Research in Action (RIA) .” It’s always an idea feast going to research open house, and there were lots of “delicious” projects served yesterday. Professor Steve Read More...
Happy World Usability Day 2009!
Happy World Usability Day, everyone! May all your design projects have the best usability! :-) This year’s theme is “Designing a Sustainable World.” As the world is celebrating today, here are the events from Canada. I’ll be going to the Toronto chapter Read More...
What’s in Store for Sharepoint 2010?
Many details surrounding Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 were announced at the Microsoft SharePoint Conference in Las Vegas this week. One of Sharepoint2010’s top investment is on User Experience. It utilizes the Ribbiob UI which allows users to easily Read More...
Steve Ballmer on “The Hour” Tonight!
What a great way to come back from my vacation other than celebrating Windows 7 releasing tomorrow! Our company CEO Steve Ballmer is in town and on tonight’s episode of CBC’s news show The Hour , Steve will have an one-on-one conversation with George. Read More...
Explore Design is Back! – Part II
In Part I of the Explore Design post, I introduced the student lounge we are presenting this year. In this post, I’ll introduce you the presentations from Microsoft and our partners to watch out at the conference. It’s less than two weeks away! Two Keynotes Read More...
TechDays’ Session: Expression Blend for Developers
In just less than a week, TechDays will kick off in Vancouver. There are tons of activities happening around TechDays next week, and I’ll be doing a presentation on Expression Blend for Developers. I really enjoy demoing Expression Blend to developers Read More...
Explore Design is Back! - Part I
Remember Explore Design ? It’s the annual Design Education Fair for Youth. Last year we showed Microsoft Surface, Expression Studio, XNA, etc and invited design leaders from Microsoft Surface and Office teams. This year, we have a even bigger playground Read More...
Two Interesting Upcoming Presentations This Month
The new season for user group activities are starting this month. Here are two presentations that you may be interested. Four Perspectives on Delivering "Return on Experience" at Metro Toronto .NET User Group Time: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 Read More...
Silverlight 3 at the Movies
Our friends at ObjectSharp are putting on an exciting show at the Paramount Theatre this Thursday, July 9. It’s titled “Silverlight on the Silver Screen.” If you want to know more about Silverlight 3, Expression Blend 3, and Windows 7 Touch Technology, Read More...
SketchFlow and Blend 3 Presentation at Waterloo
  So, you have a great design idea… How do you turn your conceptual design ideas into rich prototypes ready for production? How do you share your design ideas with others effectively at each stage? Come and join me next Thursday at University of Read More...
Vancouver / Toronto Event: Make Web, Not War Episode 2009
As a solution provider, the web presents an ever increasing opportunity to grow your business.  As more and more customers (and potential customers!) look to the web as a way to broaden their message, increase their own revenue and lower their cost Read More...
Opportunity Rings – WIT Event
   Continuing connecting with women in  IT, we have a joint event next month with IAMCP 's Women in Leadership and Technology and CATA Women in Technology groups. We intend this to be a fun evening of networking, empowerment and finding Read More...
MIX09 Debrief at the Next Silverlight User Group Meeting
We had several Toronto Silverlight User Group members attended MIX09 last month in Vegas. In the next meeting, they are going to share with us what they heard, learnt, and experienced. Check out the agenda below. It’s at 222 Bay St. 12th floor, and don’t Read More...
Guest Post: MIX09 Inspirations: Back to the Drawing Board
From now through the end of the MIX09 conference in Las Vegas, Rob Burke will be providing his insights from the conference on a daily basis. Robert Burke is a Toronto-based IT Consultant who’s attending his fourth MIX event this year.  By day he’s Read More...
Guest Post: MIX09 Day 2: “Return on Experience”
From now through the end of the MIX09 conference in Las Vegas, Rob Burke will be providing his insights from the conference on a daily basis. Robert Burke is a Toronto-based IT Consultant who’s attending his fourth MIX event this year. By day he’s knee-deep Read More...
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