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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.
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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”
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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