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How Mobile is Changing the World GTEC Presentation
Thank you to everyone that came to our GTEC presentation - How Mobile is Changing the World. The evolution of social media and the invention of iGovernment. It was a great success – a full house and great comments afterwards. As promised, here is a copy of the presentation for you. Please let me know if you need any additional statistics or quotes. jsavage@webdrive.ca Read More

Jennifer Savage of WebDrive is speaking at GTEC – How Mobile is Changing the World
How Mobile is Changing the World.
The evolution of social media and the invention of iGovernment.
The ubiquitous presence of mobile devices and their ever-increasing functionality is changing the way that people search for information, communicate, and interact. These trends, combined with the evolution of social media, is putting tremendous pressure on businesses and governments alike to adapt. Read More

We’re growing again – Need an innovative web programmer
Are you a passionate web programmer looking to be part of the future of web and mobile development? Then joint the WebDrive team.
The ideal candidate will have extensive programming knowledge and web development experience along with expertise in front-end integration, testing, and project management. Advanced knowledge of XML, PHP, Drupal, WordPress and social media integration are desired. Experience with HTML5 and mobile platforms aren’t necessary but would be an asset.
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Looking for a Dynamic Account Manager
Job Description
Account Manager (Project Manager)
Are you a conscientious, diligent and detailed account manager looking to work in a fun, flexible and progressive company? Yes? Then we would like to meet you.
The Account Manager (Project Manager) oversees the design, development and implementation of websites and social media campaigns. Using a variety of standard tools and methods, the account manager communicates with the client and leads multiple project teams to create websites that exceed customer expectations and speaks to the customer’s target audience. Quality, client satisfaction, efficiency, and completion of deliverables are key to the AM role. Because there are many web design projects under varying stages of development, the AM must use organization, communication and trouble-shooting skills to prioritize multiple assignments and meet project deadlines.
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How to jump into the social media pool without drowning
This is a great article from SmartBlog on Social Media with some great tips on how to begin a social media initiative.
WebDrive’s Virtual Museum Featured on TVA show ‘Salut Bonjour’
WebDrive Canada is proud to announce that our latest creation the “Canadian Black History Interactive Experience” has been featured on TVA’s popular show ‘Salut Bonjour’. You can find a link to the museum above, and a transcript for the show is attached.
WebDrive work to be featured at CIC Ministerial event on Feb 1st
WebDrive Canada is proud to announce that our latest work, a 3D virtual Black History museum, will be featured by the Honourable Jason Kenney, Federal Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada, during the launch of Black History Month on February 1st.
We are honoured to invite all who are interested to this Ministerial event to usher in Black History Month.
The event will celebrate Canada’s deep rooted black history and will feature our 3D virtual museum, called ‘Canadian Black History: An Interactive Experience’. The 3D museum will let users visit a comprehensive and diverse collection of artefacts, videos, audio and 360-degree captures significant to the over 300-years of black history in Canada. Our work is scheduled to be one of the core highlights of the event.
This event will also feature famous baseball player Mr. Ferguson Jenkins, Dr. Leslie Oliver, President of the Black Cultural Society of Nova Scotia, and Mr. Fitzroy Gordon, President of CARN radio station. The reception will take place Tuesday, February 1st, 2011 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. If you are interested in attending please RSVP to promotion@cic.gc.ca or at +1 (613) 946-1277. For more information please see attached invitation or contact promotion@cic.gc.ca.
Thanks and we hope to see you there.
1 in 3 online Christmas shoppers accessed through a mobile device
This is a really critical stat for anyone tracking mobile devise usage.
“1 in 3 online Christmas shoppers accessed ecomm sites through a mobile device” – #mobile http://ow.ly/3CJ7g
IBM’s Five in Five – Predictions on 5 technology advancements that will happen in 5 years
Great insight into how #technology will shape the future #ibm #gov20, http://ow.ly/3zsV3
