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Moblogging the Blackout

"Moblogging" is a term used to describe mobile blogging, or publishing to the Web direct from camera phones and handheld devices such as PDA's. Textamerica is organizing a moblog of the blackout that struck late yesterday and knocked ...READ»

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Spin Master's Tech-Driven Creations

The Toronto-based toymaker has inspired crazes with its tech-driven creations.READ»

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Quiz: Ad Agency or Indie Band?

Advertising creatives like to think of themselves as rock stars, but the trend of too-hip-for-the-room agency names has gone too far when they're indistinguishable from the folks who sing for kids sporting bushy beards and ironic T-shirts.READ»

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Change Agent - Issue 52

What does it mean to be fast? Our columnist empties his mail bag -- and posts the answers.READ»

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Certified Information Security Credentials from ISACA

Hi, Is the CISA credentials recognised for applying to technical or Information Systems auditing jobs in Canada(Toronto)?  RegardsREAD»

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Mapping Toronto's Sound Ecology: From Architecture to Santa Claus

While the City of Toronto unveils a material-culture scrapbook of 176 years of history, designers Greg J. Smith and Max Ritts map what Toronto sounds like today.READ»

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2010 Napp Canada jobfair - Toronto, Mississauga, Hamilton

2010 Napp Canada jobfair 3 different dates, 3 locations. READ»

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Four Innovative Organizations Luring New Talent to Their Cities

For urban leaders there's nothing more disheartening than a big city that's bleeding talent. At the annual meeting of CEOs for Cities, a nonprofit focused on urban leadership and development, held yesterday in San Diego, the focus ...READ»

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Why Tech Nerds Love Flying Virgin America

Social media manager Jill Fletcher on how Virgin America became the airline of choice for the nerd set, and the customer service challenges presented when everyone on board is connected.READ»

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gymnastics camp in Toronto

Last year we had a rhythmic gymnastics camp in Toronto with gymnasts from StPetersburg Russia. This year we invite any groups interested in this beautiful sport to join our exciting program in terms of experience exchanging, having ...READ»

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Napp Canada jobfairs 2011visit nappcanada.com

More jobs at Napp Canada JobfairsREAD»

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Stair Porn for your Ogling Pleasure

Lately we've been seeing a lot of what can only be described as stair porn: Dramatic, sinuous staircases that steal the show from the building around them--if not defining the building outright. Here's a collection of the very best ...READ»

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Tableau in Toronto: the G20 Shifts Gears

The implications and impact of the G20 Summit in TorontoREAD»

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Napp Canada Jobfair - Mississauga, Hamilton, Ottawa, Toronto

NAPP Canada 2009 jobfair - COME AND MEET plenty of hiring companies - see partial previous list of companies here http://www.nappcanada.com/previous_jobfair_companies.htm. We are connecting you to jobs. 5 different dates, 4 ...READ»

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Job Fair - Mississauga, Hamilton, Ottawa, Toronto - Ontario - Canada

NAPP Canada 2009 jobfair - COME AND MEET plenty of hiring companies - see partial previous list of companies here http://www.nappcanada.com/previous_jobfair_companies.htm. We are connecting you to jobs. 5 different dates, 4 ...READ»

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How to Run Your Brand Like a Therapist

To keep consumers coming back, companies should consider getting in touch with their feelings.READ»

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Social Capitalists, Unite!

Following our report on the top 20 social capitalists (January), several groups in the Company of Friends connected with social entrepreneurs to gauge the state of social capitalism in their own communities.READ»

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Design Principal

Bruce Mau's influential studio works with a roster of world-renowned clients. But its mostenduring contribution may be to the theory and practice of design itself -- from what kinds of projects are worth taking on to how to design for creative growth.READ»

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The search for reasons

It was a sunny week on Sales Street this past week, so I spent a lot of time out and about selling, being sold to and interacting with other sales types. Maybe it’s the time of year, leaves changing and falling, I am not sure, but I found myself in a reflective mood, asking why things are the way they are at times.READ»

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MobileBiz Bootcamp

"Mobile." If there's a single buzzword that's caught fire right now, "mobile" is napalm hot. Mobile apps, mobile ads, mobile devices, mobile Internet . . . it seems that the future of just about everything involves packing it to go. ...READ»

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Nortel Switches Cities

What makes a great city? How to transform the vast, empty factory - an anonymous-looking site formerly used for manufacturing telephone switches - into an attractive office space?READ»

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Office Politics, Tock, Don't Stop

Need help navigating the maze of office politics? Want to make sure you're using them to your benefit while avoiding the pitfalls of others' maneuverings? Recommended by Toronto Company of Friends member Dave Crisp, Office-Politics ...READ»

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10 Taglines to Help U.S. Companies Compete in a Post-American World

When a company makes a brand promise in a tagline, it's committing to a relationship. Here are ten taglines in search of new American mates willing to help take back the 21st century.READ»

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The View From 2020: A Datasnap From the Near Future

Graham Button takes a break from his Microsoft U studies at a rented media pod on the beach in Zanzibar to file a post ten years from now.READ»