April 12, 2007
JDQ Systems Inc. has signed on as a Silver Sponsor for BCNET's 7th Annual Conference. Known as Western Canada's premier technology event for research & higher education, this event takes place April 17 & 18, 2007, at SFU Harbour Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia. As part of its innovative 3Spheres of Reciprocity™ program, JDQ is committed to sharing knowledge and furthering research and will host a display booth at the conference.
According to BCNET's 2007 conference website: “This year's theme, Making Connections: Sharing Knowledge for Greater Innovation, highlights the goals of the event: to introduce new ideas, learn and share experiences to enhance research, teaching & learning through technology. Our aim is to stimulate critical thinking about new and better ways to apply super high-performance networks and applications technologies as well as enhance productivity and innovation within the higher education and research community.
The conference program offers tracks for everyone within the academic community. Whether your focus is IT, research, administration, education and learning, executive management or government, you can benefit from attending the 7th Annual Conference.” (See http://bc.net/2007-conference/overview.htm for more information)
Jon Morris, President of JDQ Systems Inc., comments: “As a technology company interested in helping organizations discover and share their best business practices, the BCNET conference offers JDQ a great opportunity to explore new ways to enhance innovation, collaboration and productivity. The application of high performance networks in research and education fits nicely with our 3Spheres initiative and core business objectives.”
About BCNET
“BCNET was the birthplace of the Internet in British Columbia in 1988. Today, BCNET is the leader in advanced networking technology in BC. BCNET builds high-performance networks for British Columbia's research and education institutes. A not-for-profit society, BCNET is collectively funded by BC's universities, federal and provincial governments. Advanced networking is enabling innovation, collaboration, productivity and technological advancement within British Columbia.”
About 3Spheres™
JDQ's 3Spheres of Reciprocity initiative is a philosophy and model for healthy, optimal, and successful community engagement. It is a paradigm for social responsibility and cooperative, mutually beneficial relationships grown from the fundamental understanding that only through the symbiosis of the spheres of Helping, Profiting and Learning can we all thrive. It reflects our obligation to maximize positive impact and minimize negative impact on society. It expresses our values of mutualism, respect & equality.
