If you're heading to the backcountry -- bring some old-fashioned tools. That's the message from North Shore Rescue, with several recent cases of people stranded in the bush -- with only a cellphone for navigation. Search Leader Tim Jones says some smartphone apps can be useful on the trails, but ultimately -- the battery will die. "Just solely … [Read more...]
Cell phone doesn’t replace old-fashioned tools in backcountry
August 13, 2012 by The Reporter
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UBC Summer Institute in Social Media: Introduction to Social Media Tools and Community Engagement
June 4, 2012 by The Techie
Embrace social media to create community engagement and social interaction. This one-week program immerses you in the world of social media and teaches you the social media tools that help you engage your customers, fans, and create a sense of community. Gain an introduction to social media, social media tools and a new perspective on the way we … [Read more...]
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UBC Summer Institute in Social Media: An Introduction to Social Media Tools and Community Engagement
July 14, 2011 by The Socializer
UBC UBC Summer Institute in Social Media: An Introduction to Social Media Tools and Community Engagement Save $ 145 on the Earlybird if you register by Jun 14 Embrace social media to create community engagement and social interaction. This one-week introductory program immerses you in the world of social media and teaches you the social media … [Read more...]
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