Maple Leaf 2.0 - Technology and Web 2.0 News in Canada

April 28th, 2008

Web 2.0 has given us the tools, why are we squandering them?

My friend Deb Schultz is a deep thinker.  Something I love about talking with her.  Okay that and she makes me laugh really hard.  She has one of those 30,000 foot views of the world.  Perspective.  Something that we often forget as we write about the latest machinations of the Web 2.0 world.
Recently Deb, and […]

By Tris Hussey -- 5 comments

April 7th, 2008

BlogRize beta launches, builds community through you and your readers

This post is part of my blog claiming process of BlogRize (thanks Louis for the invite!). BlogRize is based in Vancouver and once I play with it more … I’ll give you more info:
In closing the inaugural post - I really think we’ve developed something special with a lot of potential. If you agree […]

By Tris Hussey -- 1 comment

April 4th, 2008

Success at DemoCampVictoria01–My thoughts from last night

When you launch, launch with a bang: DemoCampVictoria01 Rocked
Last night I live-blogged Victoria’s first DemoCamp and it was a huge success.  The place was packed.  We were in the presentation centre for the new Juliet condos that are going up on Blanchard Street.  The presentation centre is a lovely, lovely venue for event and thanks […]

By Tris Hussey -- 7 comments

April 2nd, 2008

Standout Jobs leverages social media for finding and review job candidates

Standout Jobs has made another innovation to their Reception hosted career solution with some features to help employers track and research job candidates:
New applicant tracking features include:

Candidate Sourcing: Improved sourcing through the Talent Scout bookmarklet for finding candidates and researching them online.
Employee Reviews of Candidates: Invite employees to review candidates voting and leaving comments to […]

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