I’m no scrooge when it comes to the holidays but it seems to me that Christmas is coming earlier every year. The latest evidence? While pulling my car through the local Tim Horton’s last week, my order came packaged in those cheery Tim’s Christmas cups.
Perhaps they’ve brought them out earlier this year to cheer us up as we suffer through the inevitably cold and wet November weather.
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.




