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August 28

Open Source & Microsoft, some resources

By on August 28, 2012 in Geek Speak

Are you serious? A blog post about Microsoft, and Open Source! Yes, we have been playing well with others for a couple of years now, and I think it would be nice to let you know about some resources for you. Open at Microsoft – http://www.microsoft.com/openness This is site is the main place about everything [...]

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March 28

Interview: Nik Garkusha

By on March 28, 2012 in Community Rock Stars

We caught up with Nik Garkusha, the Open Platforms Lead at Microsoft Canada at Confoo 2012 this year. In this interview we get some sight into Microsoft’s “Open Government in a Box” Drupal distribution. Datapublic is a fully-loaded platform built on Drupal 7 bundled with over a dozen of custom features and modules that are [...]

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January 13

Interview – Jeff Geerling – Open Source Catholic

By on January 13, 2012 in Community Rock Stars

Jeff ( @geerlingguy ) currently works for flockNote, an online communication company based in Texas, and collaborates on many projects outside of his work for flockNote. He contributes code to some open source mobile development tools for iOS and Android, and contributes code, documentation, and support to Drupal, and dabbles in many small projects for various [...]

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January 3

Drupal & Bhangra.me

By on January 3, 2012 in Events

January 1, 2012 marked the close of the Bhangra.me: Vancouver’s Bhangra Story exhibition at the Museum of Vancouver. The web portion of the exhibit was powered by the Drupal framework happily running on IIS 7.5 / Windows Sever 2008, which served as a repository of interactive stories accessible from: WebSite for adding & browsing interactive [...]

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November 17

Calling all Drupal Ninjas!

By on November 17, 2011 in Events, Featured

Join us at The Drupal Business Summit in Toronto on Friday, December 2, 2011! During this free 1-day summit discover best practices from organizations transforming their web strategies with Drupal. Hear from real Drupal users – the why, the what, the how of Drupal. Hear lessons learned, tips and techniques, and best practices for large scale [...]

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July 18

Open Source, Versatility, and Community: Interview with @SpicyDesign

By on July 18, 2011 in Community Rock Stars

Meet Alex ElChehimi (@spicydesign), a Wordpress and web designer from Montreal who makes Wordpress into art. I recently asked Alex some questions about Open Source and what he likes about it. For Alex, the potential of Open Source lies in its versatility and the community behind it.

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June 30

WordPress & Vanilla: Interview with Brendan Sera-Shriar

By on June 30, 2011 in Community Rock Stars

Meet Brendan Sera-Shriar (aka @digibomb). Brendan is a lot of things: a Wordpress designer, community manager with Vanilla Forums, co-founder of Mobile Camp Montreal, and a whole bunch of other things. I recently asked Brendan a bunch of questions about Open Source: the role it plays in our works, what he sees as the most important platforms, and even what he thinks about how Microsoft is embracing it.

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May 19

Interview with Code Your Art Out-er Francois Viens

By on May 19, 2011 in Community Rock Stars

Check out our interview with Code Your Art Out-er contestant Francois Viens as he speaks on what his team hopes to gain and plans to use with the cash prize!

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April 29

Vancouver Open Source Week Interview Series: Glenn Hilton

By on April 29, 2011 in Community Rock Stars

As an important contributor to the open source community in Vancouver we were thrilled to chat with Glenn Hilton! Vancouver Open Source Week Please tell us about yourself. I’m the President and CEO of ImageX Media (http://imagexmedia.com). We’re a web design and development shop specializing in Drupal content management solutions. I’ve been a Vancouverite all [...]

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April 27

Vancouver Open Source Week Interview Series: Steve Krueger

By on April 27, 2011 in Community Rock Stars

As a mover and shaker in the Vancouver open source community, we wanted to talk with Steve Krueger about his thoughts on the upcoming Open Source Week in Vancouver.  Please tell us about yourself.  I’m Steve Krueger, a founding partner of two web based start-ups located in beautiful Vancouver; The Jibe, a Drupal consultancy – and Bablingo, [...]

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