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An open letter to London Transit Commission expressing concerns
Over the weekend, I finally said that it was enough of this “downtime” and unavailability of London Transit Commission’s WebWatch application. Thousands, if not millions, of dollars have been spent on the London Transit Commission’s new vehicle technology which includes equipping each transportation vehicle with Global Positioning Systems (GPS). I have written a letter which [...]
Scammers using the number: 416-777-7775
I just got off the telephone just short of 15 minutes ago with my Grandfather. He was wondering how my trip was in Montreal. I had asked him to explain what he was talking about as I was not in Montreal. He had explained to me that he had received a call yesterday saying that [...]
Open Data at Ignite London
Last night I gave my first public talk at Ignite London’s first event. Throughout the evening I was very enlightened by the number of excellent speakers and the topics which they talked about. One thing stood out the most though, and that is what Michelle Baldwin of Pillar Nonprofit Network said, “There are approximately 1200 [...]
Four individuals who have inspired me
Throughout lives of many we all eventually are inspired. As a little kid, many want to grow up and become an Astronaut, The President or even a CIA Spy. Many individuals will not exceed at becoming what our parents believed as just childish dreams. However, for myself – I dreamed about becoming a Information Technology [...]
Re: Twitter away, but are real voters…
Last week in the morning on my way to the office I read an article in Joe Belanger‘s column on the London Free Press website. The article titled Twitted away, but are real voters actually tweeting? back? not only grabbed my attention but also others here in the community as well. Jeff and Lindsay also [...]