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SUMMARY:TechForum - BC's Top 100 Tech Companies
DESCRIPTION:BC Tech is still going strong! 
Hear from BC Tech companies that made the Business in Vancouver Top 100 list - companies that continue to grow despite the current challenging economic climate. 
Telus celebrates its 10th year ranked as #1 on the Business in Vancouver Top 100 list! 
Recently recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and one of only five Canadian companies making the Global 100 Most Sustainable Companies in the World list, Telus continues to grow and prosper, reporting profits up by 10% to $322 million in the first quarter of 2009.  
Kevin Salvadori, EVP, Business Transformation & Technology Operations - TELUS, will talk about the technology giant’s key strategies for staying at the top of the heap. 
Poised for a 2010 Top 100 listing, Metrolyrics, the largest music lyric site in the world, has reached over 30 million unique visitors and over 100 million page views a month. It has experienced a continuous 300% annual traffic growth and reached Alexa's top 500 ranking in three years. 
www.metrolyrics.com is the first ever operational lyrics web site to convert to legalized lyrics database using Gracenote's services while ensuring that songwriters and lyrics copyright holders get compensated for their work.  
Alan Juristovski, Co-founder and CEO - Metrolyrics.com, will explain how the highest concentration of music fans on a single web site makes an ideal advertising platform for brands and media buyers and has driven the company’s phenomenal growth.

URL:http://techvibes.com/event/techforum-bcs-top-100-tech-companies
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