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Does it Take Technicians or Business People to Make “IT” Happen?

I first met Stuart Crawford several years ago at the Calgary Chamber of Commerce.  Like many networking events that I attend, we exchanged business cards and continued to meet others that day.  I didn’t think anything more of this meeting.  Boy, did I not see the freight train of a relationship that was coming my [...]

Can a free “office suite” really be useful in business?

Is OpenOffice.org 3 Ready for Business? You can not discount the power of collaborative software development. After 20 years of community development, OpenOffice.org 3 is being used in business around the world. It is easy to use and allows you to save documents in a format that is approved by the International Organization for Standardization. [...]

8 Cool Things Busy Entrepreneurs Need to Know About

Here are some great web-services available for FREE or nearly free. Free Conference Calls – https://www.freeconference.com Toll free conferences, scheduled conferences and more. Cover It Live – http://www.coveritlive.com/index.php Live blogging, because live is better. PollDaddy – http://polldaddy.com/ Create surveys and polls for your website. PDF Online – http://www.pdfonline.com/ Convert doc to pdf online for free. [...]

Would You Say that to my Face?

Is it just me, or do some people say things in email message that they wouldn’t dream of saying to your face? I remember when email was just evolving. I read a note on etiquette and one of the things that the author said was that “at some point all people will send an email [...]

Hello, I’m a Mac

The advent of video production as an offering of our company, and the addition of Raphael Boivin on our team – I took the leap into Mac. The old PC was having a tough time rendering video. I have been using the Mac now for about a month and I have to admit, I like [...]

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