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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=2759</guid> <description><![CDATA[This year’s wireless spectrum auction should usher in a whole new wave of mobile applications. That’s where several Alberta developers come in, all vying to be the next RIM< <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=2173</guid> <description><![CDATA[Brad Haines, 28, seems like a normal guy. He’s tall, has slight features and never leaves home without his favourite hat. One more thing. Haines is also a “white-hat hacker” who knows a thing or two about computer security and he’s ready to talk shop <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=541</guid> <description><![CDATA[Five years ago, James and Nicole Schutz bought a new home in Summerside, a subdivision then staking claim to southeast Edmonton farmland <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=2015</guid> <description><![CDATA[Your competition’s pouring money into digital marketing. Should you? Start by looking at your business and your customers. Then do the math <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=1160</guid> <description><![CDATA[Technological advances meant to raise efficiency and decrease stress don&#8217;t necessarily turn out the way we planned I wanted the newspaper where I worked to come up with a more dramatic way of announcing the computer crashes that so bedeviled &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=1566</guid> <description><![CDATA[Raj Narayanaswamy has his sights set on a billion-dollar bottom line&#8211;no wonder the CEO of Replicon Inc. isn&#8217;t satisfied with merely exponential sales and staff growth. When you walk into the 7th Avenue offices of Replicon Inc. on one of &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=1620</guid> <description><![CDATA[Total Care Pharmacy is banking on the fact that mail-order pharmacies still occupy a legal grey area, and that desperate and disgruntled American drug-buyers are numbering in the millions. by Jill Sawyer As 2004 gets underway, one Calgary company finds &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=587</guid> <description><![CDATA[There are many ways to start a business, but none as thrilling as buying one from an online auction house. If the price is right and you can stand the fear of the unknown, the Internet is a bargain bonanza &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=581</guid> <description><![CDATA[Without some corrective action, spam threatens to turn e-mail into one gigantic electronic garbage delivery service by Larry Kelly Anyone who has an e-mail account has probably come into contact with spam. The word spam was reportedly taken from a &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=624</guid> <description><![CDATA[Terry Rhode has spent most of his life getting ready for success. As a child growing up in Saskatoon, Sask., he honed his &#8220;can-do&#8221; edge. At the tender age of 10 he began working for his parents&#8217; family run business, &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=669</guid> <description><![CDATA[A new way of thinking about business put #7 Guest-Tekâ&#8217;s Internet access software for hotels on top After struggling through the early years alongside many of its high-tech competitors, Guest-Tek CEO Paul Sullivan says his company&#8217;s turning point came when &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=753</guid> <description><![CDATA[Edmonton artist Malcolm Mayes brings his cartoon syndicate Artizans to the Net Almost everyone has a relative or friend who can draw, but talent or not, that doesn&#8217;t mean they have the skills to pump out quality, reproducible artwork. While &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=750</guid> <description><![CDATA[Profile by: Rita Feutl Most Effective Marketing Startegy for Online Business Development Finalists: Big Rock Brewery Ltd.; International Productivity Solutions; MarTech College Winner: Big Rock Brewery Ltd. Company Description: Big Rock Brewery Ltd. is a regional producer and marketer of &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=884</guid> <description><![CDATA[Wheeling &#38; Dealing &#160; Lodged between the heart and lungs in most men&#8217;s anatomy dwells a piece of the soul ï¿½ the ooh-la-la-yeah organ. It&#8217;s triggered by the vivacious curves of a speeding roadster or the mud-splattered sides of a &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=840</guid> <description><![CDATA[The proverb says a good name is rather to be chosen than great riches. Why not have both? Canadian Justice Minister Anne McLellan may not be a good name to everyone, but SmartCanuk Internet Services gambled it could help lead &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=839</guid> <description><![CDATA[Hard lessons have been dealt out to ICT companies who didn’t take care of the business basics <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=909</guid> <description><![CDATA[Virus Alert More than three-quarters (78%) of Canadian Internet users have significant concerns about getting hit by a computer virus in the future. Nearly one half (46%) of users have already been hit by a virus. Of that total, 39% &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=939</guid> <description><![CDATA[Geoffrey Shmigelsky &#8211; Entrepreneur in Residence, University of Calgary Retirement sits uneasily with Geoffrey Shmigelsky, the 32-year-old Prairies Entrepreneur of the Year in 2000. Shmigelsky started Cadvision in 1990 with less than $1,000. He sold the company last April for &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=956</guid> <description><![CDATA[Jim Shaw &#8211; CEO, Shaw Communications Inc. Jim Shaw&#8217;s at home in the family cable business. And since rising to CEO of Calgary-based Shaw Communications Inc. in 1998 he has overseen the company&#8217;s largest era of growth that includes building &#8230; <a
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.albertaventure.com/?p=945</guid> <description><![CDATA[According to a VISA Canada study, the number of companies expecting to use electronic technology in the corporate purchase process will increase dramatically over the next four years. The national survey of purchasing practices included responses from 778 mid- to &#8230; <a
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