NOTICE: Due to the demand for one-on-one meetings, we have opened up another opportunity to meet with CANARIE DAIR representatives during the morning of Wednesday, July 6th. DAIR to Innovate!  Tuesday, July 5, 2011 Seminar: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.  Followed by  One-on-one Meetings: 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at OCAD University 100 McCaul Street, Room 230 Toronto, M5T 1W1 ... [read more]

NOTICE: Due to the demand for one-on-one meetings, we have opened up another opportunity to meet with CANARIE DAIR representatives during the morning of Wednesday, July 6th. DAIR to Innovate!  Tuesday, July 5, 2011 Seminar: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.  Followed by  One-on-one Meetings: 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at OCAD University 100 McCaul Street, Room 230 Toronto, M5T 1W1  Attention tech entrepreneurs: DAIR helps tech firms accelerate product development and speed time to market. CANARIE’s Digital Accelerator for Innovation and Research (DAIR) is an on-demand, advanced research and development environment that supports Canada’s tech innovators and entrepreneurs in designing, prototyping, validating and demonstrating their new technology apps, products and services. During the pilot phase, DAIR is available at no charge, and provides: on-demand access to the high-speed, high-capacity CANARIE Network; macro cellular and WiFi access; and compute and storage resources. DAIR lets technology entrepreneurs do what they do best--create innovate applications, products and services--without having to build a costly R & D environment themselves. Tech entrepreneurs and innovators who are working on such things as: mobile apps telecom software transactional software multi-player online games web-based apps To learn more, join us for this information session to be led by the Chief Technology Officer of CANARIE and the project manager of the DAIR program. The training session will consist of a one hour seminar followed by one hour of one-on-one meetings. When reserving your single ticket, please be sure to select either seminar only or seminar plus one-on-one meeting. Please note that similar seminars will be held in the afternoon of Tuesday, July 5th with the CDMN at the Communitech Hub in Waterloo Region and in the afternoon of Wednesday, July 6th at nGen in Niagara Region.