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	<description>a practical approach by Leo de Sousa</description>
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		<title>Taking the Next Step in My Education</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 04:48:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leo de Sousa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since I completed both the UBC Sauder School of Business &#8211; Certificate in Management Excellence and the Carnegie Mellon Institute of Software Research International &#8211; Certified Enterprise Architect program, I have been looking to take the next step in my education.  Here is an older post where I asked &#8220;What Masters Program should I choose?&#8220;  [...]


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		<title>Mentorship &#8230; we need to do more of this</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was fortunate to be asked to participate as a mentor to a Computer Systems student in our Bachelor of Technology program this fall. This is a real honour and something that I value having the opportunity to do. I graduated from BCIT in 1987 and the skills taught me by my instructors and my [...]


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<li><a href='http://leodesousa.ca/2009/12/canadian-colleges-update-%e2%80%93-dec-2009-session-6-microsoft-learning/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Canadian Colleges Update – Dec 2009 Session 6 Microsoft Learning'>Canadian Colleges Update – Dec 2009 Session 6 Microsoft Learning</a></li>
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		<title>Microsoft Canadian Colleges Update – Dec 2009 Day 2 Summary</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 01:15:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leo de Sousa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are the Day 2 sessions linked into one blog post.  Again, lots of good content and multiple sessions that got me thinking about how to leverage the Microsoft capabilities we already own.  I wrote mini posts on each session and linked them here for your easy reference. ** Updated post with links to slide [...]


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<li><a href='http://leodesousa.ca/2009/12/canadian-colleges-update-%e2%80%93-dec-2009-session-6-microsoft-learning/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Canadian Colleges Update – Dec 2009 Session 6 Microsoft Learning'>Canadian Colleges Update – Dec 2009 Session 6 Microsoft Learning</a></li>
<li><a href='http://leodesousa.ca/2009/12/canadian-colleges-update-dec-2009-session-11-security-ms-strategy-overview/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Canadian Colleges Update &#8211; Dec 2009 Session 11 Security MS Strategy Overview'>Canadian Colleges Update &#8211; Dec 2009 Session 11 Security MS Strategy Overview</a></li>
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		<title>Canadian Colleges Update – Dec 2009 Session 12 Education Products Strategy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 23:32:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Session 12 Jon Perera, GM Strategy, Education Higher Education studies about students and institutions. Looking at broad trends and their impacts on education delivery. Microsoft is making a commitment from a number of fronts &#8211; education software, programs and policy &#38; advocacy. Interaction with over 300,000 schools across 115+ countries and 900 dedicated full time [...]


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		<title>Canadian Colleges Update – Dec 2009 Session 6 Microsoft Learning</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Session 6 Chris Pirie, GM, Microsoft Learning Marketing and Sales Mgmt The Skills Imperative &#8211; bridging the skills gamp and increasing deployment &#8211; 3 pillars Digital Literacy &#8211; reaching the masses through technology readiness IT Academy Program &#8211; reaching future tech leaders through competency and career enablement Commercial Gold Certified Training &#8211; driving deployment through [...]


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		<title>Center for the Advancement of the Enterprise Architecture Profession</title>
		<link>http://leodesousa.ca/2009/11/center-for-the-advancement-of-the-enterprise-architecture-profession/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=center-for-the-advancement-of-the-enterprise-architecture-profession</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have followed the development of the the Center for the Advancement of the Enterprise Architecture Profession with great interest over the past year.  The group has built a strong following and gathered sufficient momentum to be a force for the advocacy of Enterprise Architecture as a profession. After laying out a mission, vision, goals [...]


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		<title>Discussions on IT Complexity &#8230; a beginning</title>
		<link>http://leodesousa.ca/2009/10/discussions-on-it-complexity-a-beginning/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=discussions-on-it-complexity-a-beginning</link>
		<comments>http://leodesousa.ca/2009/10/discussions-on-it-complexity-a-beginning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 05:31:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I added Roger Sessions, CTO of ObjectWatch to my blogroll today. I have been following Roger on Twitter @RSessions particularly his posts and discussions on IT Complexity and how it relates to IT project failures.  On Thursday, Oct 8th Roger and I shared a conference call and agreed to investigate opportunities to collaborate on IT complexity based [...]


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		<title>EA Communication Plan Development</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 04:40:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Serge Thorn wrote an excellent post called &#8220;Development of an Enterprise Architecture Communication Plan&#8220;. I really enjoyed the read and completely agree that communication is a key success factor for the success of any enterprise architecture practice. In the post, Serge set the stage by making a case for why a communication plan is key: [...]


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		<title>Picking up Gems from Job Interviews</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 05:01:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are interviewing candidates for the Manager of our Program Management Office this week. These unfortunate economic times seem to generate a high number of quality applicants. Not so good for them but really good for us. I approach an interview as an opportunity for the selection committee and the applicant to learn from each other. [...]


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		<title>Trying Twitter as My Notetaker</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:31:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am attending the SunGard HE Summit Conference in Philadelphia, PA this week. I taught a 2 hour EA Intro workshop, that I will blog on later and am on a panel session about our work in redesigning the Student information system using SOA and UX. I am trying something new at this conference; using [...]


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