A User Study of 3D Viewing Technologies in a Museum Context Presented by Jean-François Lapointe, Institute for Information Technology of the National Research Council of Canada (IIT NRC) Date: Tuesday October 19, 2010 Time: 6:00pm Place: TheCodeFactory, 246 Queen St., Ottawa Abstract: The use of interactive 3D viewing technologies in museums is still in its [...]

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CHI 2011 May 7-12, 2011 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada The ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems is the premier international conference of human-computer interaction. CHI 2011 focuses on leveraging our diversity and connecting people, cultures, technologies, experiences, and ideas. CHI 2011 will be held in gorgeous, energetic, sophisticated Vancouver BC, a city [...]

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Software Development and Culture: Learning to Play Together Presented by Robert Biddle, Carleton University Date: Tuesday September 21, 2010 Time: 6:00pm Place: TheCodeFactory, 246 Queen St., Ottawa Abstract: Software development means collaboration, and increasingly this collaboration must cross boundaries of organizational and national culture. Projects in multi-cultural settings involve countless challenges, including not only collaboration, [...]

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Task Management: a New Model of Management for Websites Gerry McGovern World-renowned Web Content and Usability Expert 2010 Masterclass Series by Gerry McGovern Date: Wednesday November 3rd, 2010 Location: Canada Science and Technology Museum Gerry’s Masterclasses sold out in Ottawa on the previous two occasions. This year’s Masterclass is totally revised, with brand new content from [...]

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Director, IT Services CAAR631698 09-09-10 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Challenging opportunity in IT Location: Ottawa, Ontario Linguistic Profile: Bilingual imperative CBC/CBC Salary range: $91,285 to $121,055 Education: Successful completion of a university degree from a recognized university in computer engineering, computer science or a related field. Information Technology and Infrastructure Library certification would be an asset. [...]

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