Vancouver's favourite outdoor ice rink is open once again this winter for skating and public events. The skating rink at Robson Square will open daily from December 1, 2011 to the end of February 2012, weather permitting. Skating is free if you bring your own skates, otherwise rentals are available. A concession stand, with snacks and warm drinks, … [Read more...]
SPARQL Demonstration and Tutorial
February 22, 2012 By
Vancouver programmer Luke McCarthy will be providing a tutorial on SPARQL that will appeal to those interested in big data, database languages and semantic web technologies. RDF (Resource Description Framework) is a language for data description that is the basis of the Semantic Web. RDF imagines data as a graph in which individuals (nodes) are … [Read more...]
02/21/2012 – Skating at Robson Square Ice Rink
February 21, 2012 By
Vancouver's favourite outdoor ice rink is open once again this winter for skating and public events. The skating rink at Robson Square will open daily from December 1, 2011 to the end of February 2012, weather permitting. Skating is free if you bring your own skates, otherwise rentals are available. A concession stand, with snacks and warm drinks, … [Read more...]
A Look At Local Accelerators
February 21, 2012 By
This event is brought to you in partnership with NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada). Register now at the early bird rate of $ 45 through our website: www.vef.org. In conjunction with NSERC, VEF is offering a student discount of $ 35 for pre-registered tickets. Please contact the VEF Manager for registration code: … [Read more...]
National Student Industrial Design Exhibition
February 20, 2012 By
Opening Night: 8-10pm February 23, 2012 Concourse Gallery Emily Carr University of Art + Design 1399 Johnson Street. Granville Island Vancouver, British Columbia. The Association of Canadian Industrial Designers [ACID] is proud to present the first annual National Student Industrial Design Recognition Show hosted by Emily Carr University of Art + … [Read more...]
02/20/2012 – Skating at Robson Square Ice Rink
February 20, 2012 By
Vancouver's favourite outdoor ice rink is open once again this winter for skating and public events. The skating rink at Robson Square will open daily from December 1, 2011 to the end of February 2012, weather permitting. Skating is free if you bring your own skates, otherwise rentals are available. A concession stand, with snacks and warm drinks, … [Read more...]
Unleash Your iPhone
February 20, 2012 By
Learn to Use Your iPhone Camera like a Pro Join Al Smith for a fun look at the ever-expanding world of iPhone Photography (or iPhoneography). If you love shooting, processing and sharing images with your iPhone, this is a one day event you don't want to miss. We'll look at tons of gear to accessorize your iPhone camera for shooting stills. Al will … [Read more...]
CanWIT BC Presents Starting your Start up
February 19, 2012 By
Industry research shows women who lead startups have a higher chance of succeeding than men. Why then, are women so underrepresented in the technology startup scene? Founding your own tech company can be a daunting and elusive task. Brenda Bailey Gershkovitch knows this first hand as she has launched two of them: Silicon Sisters and Deep Fried … [Read more...]
