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Paul Holmes
http://www.paulholmes.ca/
Paul Holmes is an Internet Geek, Entrepreneur, Social Media Aficionado, Software Developer, Blogger, Politico, Health Enthusiast, News Junkie, Husband, and Dad from Victoria, British Columbia.
Recent Posts
Top 10 Social Media
I have written various articles on social media in the past, and a few people have asked what my favourites are. The following list is not “the best”, nor specifically “the best for application X”, rather my favourites –...
Dammit LinkedIn, I’m a college dropout!
My LinkedIn profile is 85% complete. It has been since I first signed up, and probably will be in 5 years. Why? Because I have not included my education. Here’s my recent correspondence with LinkedIn: I do not wish to include education in m...
WordCamp Victoria 2009 – Domain Name Acquisition
I gave a presentation at WordCamp Victoria 2009 on Domain Name Acquisition. I rambled a bit, but people seemed to find it useful. If you love .BIZ domain names, I apologize in advance (I don’t). [See post to watch Flash video] Thanks to Robin...
Happy 5th Birthday Firefox!
The Mozilla Firefox browser is 5 years old! Now that Internet Explorer isn’t nearly as awful as it once was, and Google Chrome has started to raise some eyebrows, we often forget the effect Firefox had on the world. They made a cool site, and ...
Island Tech 2009
Be sure to check out VIATeC’s Island Tech event this Friday! Also, VIATeC has kindly extended free registration to the talks to members of Social Media Club Victoria. There will also be a Tweetup at 5pm in the Lounge at Crystal Garden! See you ...
WordCamp Victoria 2009
After attending WordCamp in Surrey recently, I decided it was time to organize one in Victoria. And what a HUGE response there has been! We already have over 60 people signed up, have 7 sponsors, and 98 followers on Twitter at @yyjWordCamp. All thi...

