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16 May 2012
Consumerization trends hit IT service management
At many companies, the problem is that processes are immature or even chaotic, so throwing automation at a bug-ridden process will only yield more of the same
10 May 2012
The social media skill sets a CIO's staff will need
A labour market analyst from ICTC looks at the rise of popular services for sharing information and the impact on hiring trends
26 Apr 2012
MIT and others launch a tech education revolution
These open-education programs may soon create a dilemma for students who are deciding where to invest their time and dollars. For now, this is such a new area it isn't clear what role these programs will play
26 Apr 2012
The upside of shadow IT
There's the loss of control, of course. But more alarming is the exponential growth in the number of rapidly emerging consumer technologies, cloud services and roll-your-own apps
12 Apr 2012
Tech workers stress over skills gap
Organizations of all stripes have reported deep cuts to their training budgets in recent years, and they have held off on initiatives that would have given workers a way to learn new technologies
22 Mar 2012
Career advice: Do certifications matter?
Page Petry, chief information resources officer for the Americas at Mariott International, answers questions about certifications, winning a promotion and more
22 Mar 2012
COBOL brain drain: Survey results
Computerworld U.S. ran a research project the use of COBOL in business and government organizations. Examine the data to see what corresponds to Canadian enterprises
08 Mar 2012
Get 'Hadoop' certified . . . fast
Data management software for analyzing large volumes of structured and unstructured data in a distributed manner is starting to look a lot like Java in the mid-1990s. Who's offering the training
27 Feb 2012
Interview: Mobile app developer hiring
RADIO ITWC Lara Dodo, regional vice president at Robert Half Technology joins us to chat about mobile app development, retaining the right skill sets and which skill sets are in demand
23 Feb 2012
Big data helps drive math Ph.Ds to IBM
The need to analyze data that's collected from every interface and sensor imaginable, is increasing the demand for people with statistical and mathematics backgrounds
23 Feb 2012
4 reasons we procrastinate despite knowing better
We know procrastination will only create more stress for us, yet we succumb to it anyway. Why is it so hard to ignore procrastination's siren song?
16 Feb 2012
How to become an ethical hacker
Learn your penetration testing and social engineering skills to hack for good, not evil
02 Feb 2012
Big data drives big demand for database management skills
Many are struggling to manage the vast amount of information passing through the business, and lack the tools required to analyse it in a reasonable timeframe
26 Jan 2012
Time management: Six ways to improve your productivity
To prevent you from making those same mistakes over and over again, a workplace performance expert shares his secrets of getting things done.
18 Jan 2012
Self-service IT: Are users up for the task?
Have users really advanced so far that they can roll out their own business intelligence queries or recover from a hard disk failure entirely on their own? Yes and no
12 Jan 2012
Facebook brings back the hack
In its third annual Hacker Cup, the social networking service is inviting programmers to rapidly solve programming challenges
12 Jan 2012
Teachers worry as UK redraws ICT education
Although the IT industry broadly welcomed an education minister announcement of a fundamental overhaul in the way technology is taught, those at the 'chalkface' were wary
11 Jan 2012
The future of COBOL: Part 2
As COBOL developers retire, there might be shortage of new developers. And when COBOL is finally retired, what will replace it? Read more in Part 2 of this two-part series
01 Dec 2011
U.K. school says SAP's innovations may cause skills gap
Sheffield Hallam University, which delivers postgraduate courses with SAP certifications, says an ageing SAP professional population also needs to be addressed
24 Nov 2011
Build IT talent from the ground up
Young tech enthusiasts are not pursuing careers in IT and the local IT industry needs to seek new directions. How business plus tech academic programs will attract the right talent
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Analysis: Taking the heat at BlackBerry World
By: Howard Solomon (02 May 2012)
ORLANDO – It was hot outside the Florida hotel where this year’s annual BlackBerry World conference took place. Inside, it apparently wasn ...
The social media skill sets a CIO's staff will need
By: Sharif Faisal (10 May 2012)
The question is no longer ‘who is on social media?’; it is ‘who isn’t?’ Nearly 20 million Canadians communicate via soci ...
Ottawa Hospital goes mobile with IBM middleware
By: Brian Bloom (04 May 2012)
Ottawa Hospital has been one of the boldest health care institutions in North America in equipping clinical staff with Apple Inc.’s ...
Shaw wins Internet deal with city of Winnipeg
By: Howard Solomon (16 May 2012)
Shaw Communications has scored a big win in its campaign to extend its services to municipalities. The Calgary-based cableco won a bidding contest to ...
Open source Java moving to Linux, AIX on PowerPC
By: Paul Krill (11 May 2012)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Open source Java will be brought to the PowerPC architecture for Linux and IBM's AIX OS under a proposal floated lastweek that could ...
Canadian employee survey indicates dark view of cloud
By: Shane Schick (5/16/2012 2:41:00 PM)
If Canadian enterprises are using cloud computing, their employees may be the last to know. A recent research bulletin from Toronto-based Pollara of ...
Consumerization trends hit IT service management
By: Robert L. Mitchell (5/16/2012 1:15:00 PM)
Attendees at ServiceNow's Knowledge12 user conference here this week were abuzz about the promise of social collaboration and mobile enablement within ...
SAP launches Visual Intelligence for casual BI users
By: Brian Bloom (5/16/2012 11:44:00 AM)
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Unified communications still fragmented
By: Bob Violino (5/16/2012 10:17:00 AM)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. - Unified communications (UC) technology has garnered a fair amount of attention, much of it due to vendors touting their UC offerin ...
Shaw wins Internet deal with city of Winnipeg
By: Howard Solomon (5/16/2012 10:02:00 AM)
Shaw Communications has scored a big win in its campaign to extend its services to municipalities. The Calgary-based cableco won a bidding contest to ...
Open source Java moving to Linux, AIX on PowerPC
By: Paul Krill (11 May 2012)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Open source Java will be brought to the PowerPC architecture for Linux and IBM's AIX OS under a proposal floated lastweek that could ...
Consultant says critical infrastructure at risk
By: Sean Martin (07 May 2012)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Cybercriminals have already figured out how to hack into enterprise infrastructure, and the critical infrastructure that con ...
SAP fires back against Oracle's HANA 'falsehoods'
By: Chris Kanaracus (04 May 2012)
BOSTON -- SAP's technology chief has given a strong rebuttal to a recent presentation by an Oracle executive that was critical of SAP's HANA in-m ...
Open-source in government can save billions: group
By: Brian Bloom (04 May 2012)
On the eve of its 10-year anniversary, a Canadian advocacy group for open-source software in government says it’s closer to achieving its goal: ...
Google's BigQuery made to crunch big data
By: Thor Olavsrud (08 May 2012)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. --Few companies in the world have access to datasets as large as Google does, and, unsurprisingly, Google is one of the companies at ...
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