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In the beginning of December, I was the keynote speaker for FITC Spotlight HTML5. It was a full day of HTML5 presentations in one track. It was my first experience at FITC and I enjoyed it. Many years have passed since the invention of the Web. More than ever, the Web is present in our [...]

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Our long time Make Web Not War partner has come through again and we are forever grateful to them.  Big shout out to Jet Cooper who will be providing the very important Twitter wall for our upcoming community night!   Check these guys out. Jet Cooper is a user experience agency based in Toronto, Canada. [...]

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Let’s hear it for the ladies! We’re pumped to have this newly formed organization support our first community night!   Ladies Learning Code is a not-for-profit organization in Toronto that was founded in June of 2011 with a tweet. Their mission is to inspire and empower more women and girls to become passionate builders – [...]

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We’re  stoked to have Kendo UI support our first community tonight! Thank you Kendo!   Kendo UI is everything professional developers need to build HTML5 sites and mobile apps. In the complete, integrated package you will find a jQuery-based toolset that includes rich UI widgets, powerful data source, dynamic data visualizations, and blazing fast micro-templates, [...]

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Maybe Eiffel 65 was on to something more than just annoying the living daylights out of us when they released I’m Blue (Da Ba Dee) in 1999. After all, that was the same year Pantone (the global authority on colour) named the colour Cerulean (sky blue) the “Colour of the New Millennium”.

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Computers have become a major part of our lives and in many ways an extension of ourselves. We use computers to communicate, to organize, store and retrieve mass amounts of information, and what makes all of this possible are programming languages. Programming languages make our computers intelligent. They control the machine’s behavior and act as [...]

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Joy and Jeff from ABC Communications chat about the Website Spark program and how it helped accelerate their company’s development process and grow their business. WebsiteSpark gives Web designers and developers a jump-start by providing the tools and resources needed to build great websites, free of cost. For more information visit: http://www.microsoft.com/web/websitespark/ To learn more [...]

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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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You probably know the conference Confoo in Montreal? It’s the biggest conference about Web technologies made by user groups in the entire Canada. As we love Web technology, you guess that the Web Central Station team was there! The conference With more than 140 technicals presentations split in 3 days, we had the choice. You [...]

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Ever since HTML5 burst on the scene there has been no end to controversy. Yet while the debate between Flash and HTML5 continues to rage on, there are people developing some very impressive apps that push the limits of the interactive web experience. Developers have created many innovative projects over the last 8-12 months. Here [...]

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