Posts Tagged ‘Microsoft’

Apple vs. Microsoft – Who Will Win?

Friday, December 10, 2010 11:13Posted by: Coree Francisco
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It seems there is always a battle between PC and MAC and of course Apple and Microsoft, most people very passionate about either side of the argument, so much it is actually comical. It is one thing to be passionate and LOVE your technology, however I find it odd when people are completely closed off [...]

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Right Employees + Happy Employees = Productive Employees

Wednesday, April 7, 2010 7:32Posted by: D'Arcy Lussier
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I’m sitting in an area of the Microsoft campus called The Mixer. It’s one of a number of buildings that comprise an area offering restaurants, cafeterias, patios, professional services (credit union, hair salon, etc.) for Microsoft employees. With water flowing through fountains and the soccer field in view, you have to appreciate how much [...]

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Expectations + Rewards = Innovation

Wednesday, March 31, 2010 8:37Posted by: D'Arcy Lussier
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“Innovation” is a heavy word. We regard those that embrace it as “Innovators”. We describe organizations as being “Innovative”. We hold those associated with the word in high regard, even though its dictionary definition is very simple: Introducing something new.
What our culture has done is wrapped Innovation in white robes and a gold crown. Innovation [...]

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*TRLabs Converged Digital Media Symposium Update

Monday, March 1, 2010 10:00Posted by: LIV
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Last week was the Converged Digital Media TRLabs, an Information and Technologies Symposium http://www.trlabs.ca/icts/, was held at The Delta Hotel. The event brought together researchers, policy makers, financiers and visionaries discussing the implications on the “convergence” between telecommunication networks with New Media, interactive digital media.

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Winnipeg’s Silverlight Community Kick Off: Tuesday October 27, 2009

Monday, October 26, 2009 10:11Posted by: LIV
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Come and meet other Silverlight developers at the initial kickoff event Tuesday, October 27.
David Wesset will talk on his recent experiences with Sketch Glow in Blend 3. D’arcy Lussier will show the new Silverlight features in VS.NET 2010 Beta 2.
There will be a projector available for anyone who wants to show off some of your [...]

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