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The cost of open data: A Canadian lawyer's analysis
14 May 2012
The cost of open data: A Canadian lawyer's analysis
Cities across the country are moving to new models of information access, but a recent U.S. court case could give them pause. What you should know about Orange County
How Privacy by Design should meet electronic health records
06 Mar 2012
How Privacy by Design should meet electronic health records
Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, Ann Cavoukian, released a white paper about electronic health records reminding operators to keep Privacy by Design in mind at every stage of the process
RSA debuts GRC consultancy program
02 Mar 2012
RSA debuts GRC consultancy program
EMC’s security division unveiled its new GRC program to help businesses size up their security and compliance issues
Ottawa turns to hosted utility management solution
08 Dec 2011
Ottawa turns to hosted utility management solution
When utilities were tired of circulating and marking up documents for public works approvals, the city went for an answer in the cloud
Canadian Government Web 2.0 guidelines criticized
01 Dec 2011
Canadian Government Web 2.0 guidelines criticized
The Treasury Board’s formal guidelines governing social media use have only been out for about a week, and they’ve already been scrutinized as impenetrable
Intelligent data streamlines city traffic
04 Nov 2011
Intelligent data streamlines city traffic
Intelligent Mechatronic Systems wants to change the way cities analyze traffic by giving them up to the minute data using cell phone towers
Alberta school board’s NAC plan: Take your time
24 Oct 2011
Alberta school board’s NAC plan: Take your time
The Wolf Creek School Board District needed a security solution when it decided to let students bring their own devices. But it also decided not to rush implementation
The pros and cons of government social networking
20 Oct 2011
The pros and cons of government social networking
Facebook, mobile apps and social technologies are changing how citizens interact with government. It doesn't always make the job easier
Canada needs an IT leader like Vivek Kundra
13 Oct 2011
Canada needs an IT leader like Vivek Kundra
OPINION: The former chief information officer of the U.S. government was the highlight on day one of this year’s Dell World conference. Find out what he had to say
Sierra Leone highlights broadband challenges
15 Sep 2011
Sierra Leone highlights broadband challenges
As Commonwealth Telecommunications Organization prepares to deploy mobile services, a number of hurdles remain
Kenya's mass market yet to access affordable Internet
15 Sep 2011
Kenya's mass market yet to access affordable Internet
Poor spectrum policies and lack of infrastructure are hindering adoption in Kenya
Ontario privacy boss slams geo-location as privacy risk
15 Jun 2011
Ontario privacy boss slams geo-location as privacy risk
Ann Cavoukian announces the release of a new white paper addressing privacy issues of geo-location services. The four principles that should be applied to geo-location data
Brampton IT, fire departments partner on integrated data
07 Jun 2011
Brampton IT, fire departments partner on integrated data
They were two organizations that didn't have much to do with one another. Now they're working together on computer-aided dispatch and mobility. How the CIO and the fire chiefs found common ground
Centre Wellington Township uses xRM for automation
07 Jun 2011
Centre Wellington Township uses xRM for automation
The municipality wanted to get more of its business processes happening electronically, but a lack of integration was making things difficult. Learn how the IT director defined his application landscape
Lac Carling: Businesses' expectations of gov't get higher
17 May 2011
Lac Carling: Businesses' expectations of gov't get higher
The Institute for Citizen-Centred Service presents Taking Care of Business 3, a national survey that looks at how companies grade the public sector. Plus: How Industry Canada is improving one of its most important portals. WITH VIDEO
Facebook blackout in Algeria
16 Feb 2011
Facebook blackout in Algeria
There are mixed reports as to whether the Internet has been shut down in Algeria or not
Vancouver budget becomes open data
07 Feb 2011
Vancouver budget becomes open data
Vancouver's budget will be made public and easily viewable on their open data site, according to public policy entrepreneur David Eaves
Simplicity key in telecom projects, panel says
27 Jan 2011
Simplicity key in telecom projects, panel says
End users discuss the process of re-inventing their telecom infrastructures at Toronto's Know Your Alternatives conference
Canada’s IT sector needs common regulations: CBoC
26 Jan 2011
Canada’s IT sector needs common regulations: CBoC
The Conference Board of Canada issues a new report highlighting the need for common regulations across jurisdictions and international trading partners. Report author Kathleen Macmillan explains we cannot afford to have “completely-made-in-Canada” regulations
Waterloo launches new building permit Web portal
21 Dec 2010
Waterloo launches new building permit Web portal
The City of Waterloo’s online application process for building permits makes information transparent and access near real-time. Developed in-house, the portal taught the City some lessons along the way, according to the chief building official
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