In terms of transit, one of the things that shocked me most when I moved to Toronto was the lack of suburban railways, especially compared to London, England and Melbourne, Australia, two places I’ve to date spent much of my working life.
Toronto has corridors already for trains, use these for the city, not just to […]
Tonight at Toronto Wiki Tuesday we will begin with a quick talk about IBM’s QEDWiki, starting with a short video clip.
We’ll question how IBM have extended the concept of a wiki as a mashup of content to wiki as a mashup of data & content and how this relates to their other product suites. We’ll […]
I am delighted to announce, I’ll be a speaker at Webcom Toronto, Interactive Communications and Web 2.0 April 10th-12th, 2007.
For the First Time in Toronto…
Webcom is aimed at Communication Professionals, Intranet and Internet developers and managers, IT project managers, directors and vice-presidents.
Communications, Human Resources and IT departments in Public and Private sectors.
Over 40 World […]
Okay, with this, my first post of the year, I am back in the blogosphere
Back in 2003, I studied for 3 months at the Joseph L. Rotman School of Management as an MBA exchange student. In that time, I swapped a course so I could study Knowledge Management at the Michael G. DeGroote’s […]
After reading http://www.dslreports.com/archive?c=ca I noted just how badly Rogers, my current ISP, is rated for speed. Further people really complain about Rogers so I assume they’ve pushed it further and done more extensive comparisons than me.
To pick a replacement, here’s that DSL report for Canada showing service provider speeds. I then checked the providers to […]
http://www.gagglescape.com/index.php/site/comments/528/ :
According to [Roger] Martin, [Dean of the Rotman School of Management] - and he pulled no punches - Ontario could not go out of its way to devise a more business unfriendly, non-competitive taxation system. “Taxing businesses at high rates is just counterproductive,” says Martin.
The article also covers key steps Ontario’s policy makers can […]
I often fly with ZoomAirlines. They are not listed on sites like Expedia and don’t offer frequent flyer points, but are comfortable, convenient and cost-effective.
Book before December 7th… it’s a great way to get away during Toronto’s ice age.
“Fares are one way on select Jan. & Feb. departures/returns, when return ticket is purchased.“
www.flyzoom.com
Blogging is a high touch, low cost way of developing contacts and maintaining networks. Does it change the nature of sales? I think so. I think it alters the norm from transactional to relationship based.
As I recently commented to a client in an email:
On a blog, anyone can read what you write: your market moves […]
(Rapidly) Emerging Technologies and Knowledge Management
Lightweight new technologies are emerging rapidly. Some have been used by millions of students. As these students enter the workforce and broader social settings, they’ll know how to apply these technologies and their skills to work more efficiently and effectively.
Upcoming.org: KMDI Lecture - Jonathan Grudin, Microsoft Research at Bahen Centre […]
SPECIAL NOTICE
The AIC Annual General Meeting will be held in our usual meeting room, just before the November networking meeting, from 6:30 until 7 pm. Light refreshments served.
AIC Network Meeting: November 27
Association of Independent Consultants (AIC)
in association with the Society of Internet Professionals (SIP)
presents
Stop Collecting Pennies
Start Collecting Loonies
Beating the Entrepreneurial
Business Trap
Presented by
Stephen Semple
Founder of THINC
* […]
