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• Professionalizing the Profession

  Graham Jones (Surrey, BC - IT Professional and President of VANTUG ) The Opportunity to Spread the Word Last week Stephen Ibaraki (blogger extraordinaire – congrats on being named one of the top 10 in Canada ) and I attended the "Global"... Posted Apr 23 2008, 07:39 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Community, Guest Bloggers, Graham Jones, MVP, CIPS, Canadians @ MVP Summit 2008

• The Changing Role of User Groups

  Graham Jones (Surrey, BC - IT Professional and President of VANTUG ) The Traditional Role The traditional role for most UG's has been to hold technical events to inform and educate their members, promote networking between members and perhaps to run certification... Posted Mar 26 2008, 04:10 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Community, Guest Bloggers, Graham Jones

• Are We There Yet?

  Graham Jones (Surrey, BC - IT Professional) Leading VANTUG I have written here several times about running User Groups and the important part that I believe that they play in the IT Community. When I took over as Leader of VANTUG a little over 6 years... Posted Jan 30 2008, 08:20 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Community, Guest Bloggers, Graham Jones, Leadership

• The Value of Networking Through CIPS

  Adam Cole (Toronto, Manager Applications and Development for McKesson Canada) Recently I talked about the value of networking. Personally I do a lot of professional networking through CIPS (the association of the Canadian IT professional). For... Posted Jan 04 2008, 08:00 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Community, Guest Bloggers, Career Tips, Adam Cole, CIPS

• Connect Your Small/Medium Business with Microsoft Resources

  Yesterday I was in Toronto talking to a room of IT managers about Windows Server 2008 and virtualization. After I finished, I had tea with a gentleman whose son runs a small local business providing computers hardware and IT services to the disabled and... Posted Oct 04 2007, 11:28 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Community, Guest Bloggers, Ruth Morton, Stuart R. Crawford

• [Guest Blogger] JDQ Takes Home the "tia"

  Graham Jones (Vancouver, President of VANTUG) In a recent blog here I wrote about JDQ’s nomination for the 2007 BCTIA Technology Impact Award for Leadership in Social Responsibility. The awards dinner was on June 6 th and I had the pleasure of being there... Posted Jun 18 2007, 12:52 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Events, Community, Guest Bloggers, Graham Jones