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Tag: #Web

FounderFuel et l’entrepreneuriat à Montréal

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Depuis quelques semaines, nous avons (Microsoft) une salle nommée le BizSpark lounge (en anglais) à la maison Notman. Un minimum d’une fois par semaine, je me rends sur place pour rencontrer des entrepreneurs, discuter technologies et tout simplement être présent pour connecter avec les gens du milieu du Web à Montréal. Malgré le fait que j’ai toujours gardé un... Read more

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HTML5 challenges, are you ready?

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  Since I joined Microsoft, part of what I’m doing is promoting Web standards. It’s even more important now in my role as you can use HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to build Windows 8 applications. I did many events as workshops or hackathons, and even if there are many people who know the latest, and the... Read more

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Confoo 2013, and an amazing hackathon

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This year again, the Confoo conference will happen in Montreal at the end of February. I will be there, again, with the Make Web Not War team as we found that Confoo is a great place to learn, share, meet, and have fun! For the 2013 edition, we will have something special for the attendees, but... Read more

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Tips and tricks for people #16_

If I need to create an account to use your Web application, you need to have an option to delete my account if I don’t want to use it anymore. Read more

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Windows 8 love in St-John’s Go Beyond Pixels conference

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In heads order: Jeremy Keith, Ethan Marcotte, Aarron Walter, Josh Clark, Jeffrey Zeldman, Thomas Lewis, Geri Coady (local designer), your truly, Suzannah Mejia (co-organizer), Isaac Mejia (co-organizer), and Levin Mejia (founder, and organizer). It was my first time in St-John’s, Newfoundland, and it was a great experience: this is a gorgeous place, and people are... Read more

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Panel sur l’avenir des TI à la boule de cristal

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Mardi prochain aura lieu la 9e édition de la boule de cristal, conférence montréalaise sur les enjeux en TI. Ce sera une première expérience pour moi en tant que participant, mais aussi en tant que panelliste. En effet, je ferais partie d’un panel intitulé “L’avenir des Ti passe-t-il par les applications Web et mobiles ?”... Read more

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Oh no, I was at the Google party

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Some people think we need to be enemies. I’m one of the kind who think we should work together to make the Web a better place. So I was there tonight, at their Montreal office grand opening. Thanks for the invitation, you have a great office. P.S.: The other guy on the picture is Benoit... Read more

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What the heck is Responsive Web Design?_

As a Web developer, we need to think about many devices, screen sizes and orientations. It’s not enough now to build our application or website to target only desktop screens: you need to keep in mind that your visitors will come to your site with their smartphones, their netbooks, their tablets, their slates and even... Read more

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How to get up to speed with a new technology_

You are in front of your computer, wanting to learn a new technology for your job, or because you have this awesome idea on what will be the next Angry Birds. Whether you are a professional, a student or a hobbyist, learning a technology is sometimes a challenge. Where to start? In this blog post,... Read more

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The state of the Web–FITC Spotlight HTML5_

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... Read more

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