Who is leading the Web 2.0 Revolution in Canada?

NowPublic has been identified by KPMG and Backbone Magazine as one of Canada's top Internet companies."(Toronto, July 15, 2008 ) - KPMG and Backbone magazine congratulate the top twenty winners of the first annual...

Copyright bill protests surge online

It looks like people aren't just going to sleepwalk through this -- for now."Thousands of Canadians wasted no time protesting the government's copyright reform bill, piling on to websites and joining internet-based...

Net Neutrality Rally on Parliament Hill

I have spoken to countless people recently who are deeply concerned about this issue.  If you are in Ottawa this is something you should attend.  The viability of a robust media and vibrant internet are at...

Who is 'The Throttler'?

I just got an invitation via facebook to join an interesting group.  Check it out:"As recently reported by various news outlets, Bell Canada plans to have its ‘third-party ISP traffic shaping’ policy implemented across its entire network by April 7. This policy is...

Michael Geist at UBC

"LOCATION: St. John's College, 2111 Lower Mall, UBCTIME: Check in: 6:00 p.m., Presentation 6:30 p.m. DESCRIPTION: The Internet and new technologies have ushered in a seemingly unlimited array of possibilities for...

2007: the Year of Facebook

This is essentially a case study highlighting a Facebook success story--successful in that thousands of people quickly mobilized around an issue and had their voices heard.Note the use of the NowPublicism...

Michael Geist at Mesh

Michael Geist is speaking at Mesh in Toronto. Here is his bio: "Dr. Michael Geist is a law professor at the University of Ottawa where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law. He has...
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Who is leading the Web 2.0 Revolution in Canada?

NowPublic has been identified by KPMG and Backbone Magazine as one of Canada's top Internet companies."(Toronto, July 15, 2008 ) - KPMG and Backbone magazine congratulate the top twenty winners of the first annual...

Copyright bill protests surge online

It looks like people aren't just going to sleepwalk through this -- for now."Thousands of Canadians wasted no time protesting the government's copyright reform bill, piling on to websites and joining internet-based...

Net Neutrality Rally on Parliament Hill

I have spoken to countless people recently who are deeply concerned about this issue.  If you are in Ottawa this is something you should attend.  The viability of a robust media and vibrant internet are at...

Who is 'The Throttler'?

I just got an invitation via facebook to join an interesting group.  Check it out:"As recently reported by various news outlets, Bell Canada plans to have its ‘third-party ISP traffic shaping’ policy implemented across its entire network by April 7. This policy is...

Michael Geist at UBC

"LOCATION: St. John's College, 2111 Lower Mall, UBCTIME: Check in: 6:00 p.m., Presentation 6:30 p.m. DESCRIPTION: The Internet and new technologies have ushered in a seemingly unlimited array of possibilities for...

2007: the Year of Facebook

This is essentially a case study highlighting a Facebook success story--successful in that thousands of people quickly mobilized around an issue and had their voices heard.Note the use of the NowPublicism...

Michael Geist at Mesh

Michael Geist is speaking at Mesh in Toronto. Here is his bio: "Dr. Michael Geist is a law professor at the University of Ottawa where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law. He has...

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