This week’s Ottawa Citizen Tech Weekly was billed as the blogging issue. There was a reprint of the Washington Post article about Andy Abramson’s highly successful Nokia Blogger Relations Program, as well as a short piece on security and RSS from the Las Vegas Black Hat Conference. The highlight was a front page article titled Blogging for Dollar$ on how local bloggers are profiting. Quotes and photo’s of yours truly, amonst the many people mentioned in the article.
Alec Saunders is the Vice President of Developer Relations for BlackBerry make Research in Motion. This is his personal blog, with his personal viewpoints. Prior to this Alec was the CEO and co-founder of Calliflower — the easiest way to hold a meeting, online, on a conference call, or on the go. A double-decade veteran of product management and marketing, he spent nine years at Microsoft where he helped launch Windows 95, the first two versions of Internet Explorer, the Universal Plug and Play initiative, the push into home markets, opt-in email marketing and what might well go down in history as the very first direct email list ever.




