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Wednesday, April 01, 2009 12:40 PM

IT Skills In Canada – Part 4 (Final)

(This is part 4 of a 4 part series, you can read the first post here ) Here is the final part of my discussion with Shane Schick on the Myths & Realities of the IT Skills & Talent landscape in Canada.  This part is titled “Myth 4 – Certifications
Posted by Mark Relph | 2 Comments
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 11:27 AM

IT Skills Shortage – Myths and Realities – Part 3

(This is part 3 of a 4 part series, you can read the first post here ) Here is the second part of my discussion with Shane Schick on the Myths & Realities of the IT Skills & Talent landscape in Canada.  This part is titled “Myth 3 – I have
Posted by Mark Relph | 2 Comments
Monday, March 30, 2009 12:36 PM

IT Skills & Talent In Canada – Myths and Realities – Part 2

(This is part 2 of a 4 part series, you can read the first post here ) Here is the second part of my discussion with Shane Schick on the Myths & Realities of the IT Skills & Talent landscape in Canada.  This part is titled “Myth 2 - There
Posted by Mark Relph | 1 Comments
Saturday, March 28, 2009 12:13 PM

IT Skills & Talent In Canada – Myths and Realities - Part 1

Working in today’s IT industry comes with a variety of challenges, especially in these tough economic times.  Jobs are becoming more complex, employers expectations are high and employees need more than just technical skills to grow their careers. 
Posted by Mark Relph | 11 Comments
Tuesday, October 07, 2008 1:28 PM

Techdays – A Revolution In Supporting Your Career & Developing Your Skills.

Techdays 2008 - our premier event for Canada’s Developers & IT Professionals – will soon be here.  Today I wrote this to be included in a newsletter we are sending out to the IT Professional audience.  I thought I would share it here on
Posted by Mark Relph | 1 Comments
Tuesday, May 06, 2008 10:11 PM

EnergizeIT 2008 – Are you going?

www.energizeit.ca This is our “capstone” event for the year (remember, when I say year, I am talking fiscal year – July – June). EnergizeIT is the premier event for Canada’s IT Technology Professionals.  This year's
Posted by Mark Relph | 1 Comments
Monday, February 04, 2008 10:30 PM

From The ITPRO Connection Blog: Heroes Happen {Here} Events In Canada

  As everyone knows, we are on the eve of a major launch event for Visual Studio 2008, Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008.  These are not just product launches, but our largest Technology Community outreach this year.  Here is a great
Posted by Mark Relph | 1 Comments
Monday, February 04, 2008 10:07 PM

Heroes Happen {Here} - Community Connection Events

http://blogs.technet.com/canitpro/archive/2008/02/04/community-connection-events-diamond-in-the-rough.aspx We've been getting a number of inquiries as to "What the heck is this event?", "Why should I bother going?" and "What's
Posted by Mark Relph | 2 Comments
Tuesday, April 03, 2007 3:58 PM

Somasegar's WebLog : Listening to your feedback - Expression and MSDN

More in the "listening to your feedback" category. Some great news on the new Expression products. Link to Somasegar's WebLog : Listening to your feedback - Expression and MSDN
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Monday, March 26, 2007 8:20 PM

DEVELOPMENTAL Game Camps!!!

I have talked a bit about our Game Camps in the past and all of the excitement we saw around the launch of XNA ( here , here and here ). (You can read all about XNA here ) With game development now growing exponentially in Canada – as revealed by overflow
Posted by Mark Relph | 1 Comments
Monday, March 19, 2007 4:48 PM

Community Connection - Code Camps & Virtual Earth

A good new video from our Developer Community Team Check out - http://blogs.msdn.com/cdndevs/archive/2007/02/28/chris-dufour-on-mvps-code-camps-and-virtual-earth-mashups.aspx Video: Chris Dufour on MVPs, Code Camps and Virtual Earth
Posted by Mark Relph | 1 Comments
Monday, March 19, 2007 3:41 PM

Feedback On The Code Awards

So, my friend Rick Segal has posted some comments about the Code Awards on his blog here . He posted a challenge to find the "strange" things about the Awards page. He may have exaggerated the Popiel Pasta Maker , but what the heck, maybe I will also
Posted by Mark Relph | 1 Comments
Monday, March 19, 2007 3:12 PM

MSDN Code Awards - Nominate Now!

The team here at MSDN Canada is running a very cool contest called the Code Awards. We've never done anything like this before and I think it is a great idea for the Canadian Developer Community. Check out the details here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/canada/codeawards/
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Wednesday, January 24, 2007 10:09 PM

Game Camp Waterloo

The Community Crew with the help of our former super star co-op Mark headed down to Waterloo for the latest stop on the Game Camp Tour. They recorded this great video with one of the students. Video: Game Camp Waterloo 2007 - Neville Samuell
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Saturday, December 16, 2006 1:53 PM

Launch: Thanks Vancouver!

We had a great day in Vancouver for the Launch of Windows Vista, the 2007 Microsoft Office System and Exchange Server 2007. What a turnout!!!! 900 people at the technical tracks alone! We had two venues due to come tough logisitics in Vancouver right
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