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Ok. You caught me rushing to post something/anything during a TV commercial……… Just occurred to me – who thinks that watching TV on your PC/phone/watch is better than the nice big screens we have...
View ArticleBlogging Idol’s new home
Welcome to Blogosphere! (I hate exclamation points, so you know I’m really jazzed about this.) We’ve kept our old URL for the SEO juice, and we’ll still be having our annual blogging competition, but...
View ArticleTo Do List for May 2012
Let’s see, better make time for Blogging Idol 2012. That will be a challenge, as I’m travelling the first week of the competition – this that shameless self-promotion? Oh well, the contest hasn’t...
View ArticleTesting 1 2 3
This is a test to see if I can blog from my Android phone. I’m on the road this week and my laptop is behaving badly, so if I don’t want to miss the first week of blogidol.ca this better be a viable...
View ArticleThe return of ComputerWorld Canada’s Blogging Idol
We're off and running with IT industry contestants spending the first week writing about the iPhone, the changing nature of IT departments and the growth of Microsoft SharePoint. Read the highlights
View ArticleScandal! Blogging Idol post has contestants fuming
A simple post on pay-per-click advertising turns into a come-from-behind triumph for a new contender in ComputerWorld Canada's social media contest. Was all that traffic legit?
View ArticleReady, set, blog: Our third Blogging Idol competition
Share your thoughts on issues affecting IT with our audience. This year: New judges, new prizes, new themes
View ArticleBlogging Idol 2010 update: It’s SO on!
Our third annual competition gets underway with a slew of posts about enterprise Linux, cellphone tethering, vendor etiquette and much more. Join the fun and register for your chance to win $1,000
View ArticleBlogging Idol update: IT’s biggest challenges
The second week of our third-annual user-generated content competition offers up insightful posts on communication among developers, social networking at Ford and the dawn of "open services...
View ArticleBlogging Idol update: Here come the newbies!
Our user-generated content competition keeps up the momentum in its third week with thoughts on ERP, open data, and of course, the iPad
View ArticleBlogging Idol: The little things they don’t know
Contestants in our third annual blogging competition ponder the challenges facing immigrant talent, Facebook's Open Graph API and the CIO reaction to social networks
View ArticleBlogging Idol: It’s a wrap
Our third annual blogging competition comes to a close, but that doesn't mean the platform will disappear
View ArticleBlogging Idol 2010: And the winner is . . .
Our user-generted content competition wraps up by giving the top $1,000 prize to an individual who has been with us since Day 1. Meet the top bloggers
View ArticleBlogging Idol wins online publishing award
ComputerWorld Canada's annual blogging competition is recognized as Best Community Feature at the Canadian Online Publishing Awards. Our bloggers react
View ArticleBlog Idol: Why Cisco
The opening week of the third annual blogging event also featured discussions on IT career paths. Plus, why one contestant is buying a hamster as opposed to a PlayBook tablet
View ArticleBlog Idol: Avoiding Pointy-Haired Boss syndrome
The contestants talk IT management strategies during the second week of the competition. Plus, one blogger invokes Lady Gaga to make a point about early adopters
View ArticleThe return of ComputerWorld Canada’s Blogging Idol
We're off and running with IT industry contestants spending the first week writing about the iPhone, the changing nature of IT departments and the growth of Microsoft SharePoint. Read the highlights
View ArticleScandal! Blogging Idol post has contestants fuming
A simple post on pay-per-click advertising turns into a come-from-behind triumph for a new contender in ComputerWorld Canada's social media contest. Was all that traffic legit?
View ArticleReady, set, blog: Our third Blogging Idol competition
Share your thoughts on issues affecting IT with our audience. This year: New judges, new prizes, new themes
View ArticleBlogging Idol 2010 update: It’s SO on!
Our third annual competition gets underway with a slew of posts about enterprise Linux, cellphone tethering, vendor etiquette and much more. Join the fun and register for your chance to win $1,000
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