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How Canadian software companies can hire Americans

Like most good software companies, we’re focused on building the best possible team.  This means we have high standards for hiring; numerous times we’ve spent thousands on job postings and advertisements, gone through dozens of interviews, and been unable to… Continue reading ‘How Canadian software companies can hire Americans’

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Home Surveillance via Skype

So, you are going away for a while and you want to setup a home surveillance system but don’t have the money to spend on the expensive cameras. Well, you can hack your own home monitoring system. All you need… Continue reading ‘Home Surveillance via Skype’

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It’s always harder than it seems

I don’t know how many times I have heard this phrase: “It’s always harder than it seems”. And you know what. It almost always true (at least in regards to development). When we’re working on a new feature, it seems… Continue reading ‘It’s always harder than it seems’

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We will not hire jerks

We are in the midst of interviewing for a web developer position, which is fitting for the 0x100th day of the year, Programmer’s Day. Louis and I have interviewed maybe a hundred people together, and yesterday, for the first time,… Continue reading ‘We will not hire jerks’

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Ranked the 49th Fastest Growing Company in Canada

I am so proud to report that our company has been ranked the 49th fastest growing company in Canada according to PROFIT Magazine’s PROFIT HOT 50 list. This will not be possible without all the awesome people in our company and… Continue reading ‘Ranked the 49th Fastest Growing Company in Canada’

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