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Mark Relph - Director - Developer & Platform - Microsoft Canada

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June 2008 - Posts

Microsoft's Phil Sorgen on social responsibility
On the Globe & Mail site today . “Should a corporation answer only to its shareholders, or should it have a social conscience as well? Not all executives are convinced they can afford to pour time and money into such things as community projects. Read More...
Watching The Red Gadget….
  Our good friends over at The Weather Network provide a great Windows Vista gadget called Weather Eye.  I often like to tell them that my favourite feature of the gadget is when the red warning bar shows up.  The gadget gets a “slice” Read More...
Vintage – The TRS-80 Model 100
Thanks to David Crow for spotting this article about the classic TRS-80. I actually have one of these in my office.  It used to belong to my father and I have kept it for all these years.  Interesting note about the TRS-80 is that it is the Read More...
In The Press: BlueSky Award Winner
From CRN : Sitemasher wins inaugural Blue Sky Award Posted Thursday , June 5, 2008 by Robert Dutt Vancouver-based Sitemasher has won the first-ever Blue Sky Award for ISV innovation from Microsoft Canada. The award, which was kicked off in March, was Read More...
Announcing The Winner Of The Bluesky Award
  I had the please of presenting the BlueSky award at the ISV Innovation Summit yesterday.  We had 3 solid finalists that show the kind of software innovation happening across Canada. Congratulations to our 2 runners-up are: Oculus Info Inc. Read More...
Up Today – Founders & Funders
Tonight is Founders & Funders Toronto – an event we are sponsoring that brings together high potential companies with sources of funding.  We participated once before and that event was terrific.  These kinds of networking events are Read More...
Video – From TechED – Soma shows off Silverlight 2
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Video – BillG at TechEd Developers Conference
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In The Press: Microsoft Canada's EnergizeIT aims to wow students into IT
Microsoft Canada's EnergizeIT aims to wow students into IT http://www.connectitnews.com/canada/story.cfm?item=5766 30 May, 2008 By Liam Lahey With over 2,000 IT community members expected to attend last Saturday's Microsoft Canada Co.'s annual EnergizeIT Read More...
In The Press: Cloud Computing For The Little guy
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/partners/free/techSMB/cloud.html Cloud computing for the little guy A growing number of small business operators are finding cloud services can prove invaluable in streamlining their day-to-day work functions BY DENISE DEVEAU Read More...
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