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July 22

Interop & Flexibility: Interview with Mike Maddaloni (@TheHotIron)

By on July 22, 2011 in Community Rock Stars

Meet Mike Maddaloni (@TheHotIron), a business technology blogger and Founder & President of Dunkirk Systems (@TheHotIron). Mike’s been building stuff since the first dot-com bubble, so I recently asked Mike for his input on the world of Open Source and how it’s evolving.

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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 13

WordPress and Open Source Communities: Interview with Andrea Rennick

By on June 13, 2011 in Community Rock Stars

Meet Andrea Rennick (@andrea_r). For those of you who don’t know her, she’s kinda a big deal in the Wordpress community. Seriously… We recently got a chance to ask Andrea her thoughts on Open Source, its impact on SMBs, and what Microsoft is doing in terms of interoperability. Here is what she had to say.

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April 28

Vancouver Open Source Week Interview Series: John Weintraub

By on April 28, 2011 in Community Rock Stars

As the leader of the Linux User Group in Vancouver we wanted to speak with John Weintraub! Vancouver Open Source Week Schedule Please tell us about yourself. My name is John Weintraub, and I am an I.T. professional, a consultant for residential, small and medium-sized business users. I am in the process of re-building my consulting business [...]

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April 13

Open Source Week Vancouver

By on April 13, 2011 in Uncategorized

As part of the developer & Open Source community in Canada, Microsoft is helping to orchestrate an Open Source Week in Vancouver. We are pleased to confirm six events, starting with a Joomla User Group Meet-Up happening on the evening of May 3rd. Closing out the week is Microsoft’s Make Web Not War. This one-day conference focuses on the latest Open Source and Microsoft technologies available to the ever-evolving web community. This is an exciting week, with a lot of great people getting together and talking about the amazing things that can happen when technologies and communities unite. Vive Vancouver!

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March 18

Inspirational Quotes About Computer Programming

By on March 18, 2011 in Featured

Spending hours upon hours designing, writing, testing and debugging source code whilst toughening those finger calluses- we wanted to offer all you hard working programmers, who make the technology we use today possible, some words of wisdom and inspiration from some of the great programmers of all time.

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