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SoftMaker bests OpenOffice as Microsoft alternative
29 Jun 2009
SoftMaker bests OpenOffice as Microsoft alternative
SoftMaker Office 2008 shows superior compatibility with Microsoft Office formats, while OpenOffice.org 3.1 falls flat
Saudi Arabia, Germany moving in on Top500 supercomputer list
22 Jun 2009
Saudi Arabia, Germany moving in on Top500 supercomputer list
New high-performance computing systems from Germany and Saudi Arabia recently made it to the Top 500 list of supercomputers. However U.S. made machines still dominate the market
CIOs share public speaking secrets
17 Jun 2009
CIOs share public speaking secrets
Before striding out onto the stage, rock stars, actors, 10-year-olds and CIOs do one thing in common – practice. Successful public speakers in the corporate world share their secrets
Lenovo's ultrathin IdeaPad U350 guns for netbook market
24 May 2009
Lenovo's ultrathin IdeaPad U350 guns for netbook market
The IdeaPad U350 is a cheap laptop that delivers full PC functionality
Recession is perfect time re-negotiate maintenance fees
13 May 2009
Recession is perfect time re-negotiate maintenance fees
Vendors use unfriendly practices on support, according to Forester Research. But now is the time to ask, negotiate even threaten your vendor to re-evaluate maintenance fees
Faster OpenOffice.org 3.1 takes a big step forward
10 May 2009
Faster OpenOffice.org 3.1 takes a big step forward
Much of the improvements in this new version of the free open source alternative to Microsoft Office are hidden under the hood
4 simple ways to stay in the loop on your iPhone
07 May 2009
4 simple ways to stay in the loop on your iPhone
Need to get your news fix? Just have to listen to that podcast on the go? Or have you stumbled onto something you think the whole world should know? Here are four easy ways to stay in loop with your iPhone
Green computing tips for the Mac user
23 Apr 2009
Green computing tips for the Mac user
Increasingly, Mac notebooks and desktop computers are finding their way to the enterprise. Here are some advice on how you can save energy — and money — as you use your Mac
Windows 7 on a netbook
23 Apr 2009
Windows 7 on a netbook
Microsoft said that any version of Windows 7 will run on a netbook. Writer Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols tried Windows 7 Ultimate on a Dell Mini 9 and reports on how the new OS performed
ITWorld Canada at IT 360 2009
08 Apr 2009
ITWorld Canada at IT 360 2009
The ITWorld Canada team brings you the best of IT 360 2009
IT World Canada Conficker resource centre
30 Mar 2009
IT World Canada Conficker resource centre
While the worm's actual purpose remains a mystery, ITWorldCanada.com has compiled news stories, videos, and editorials that track Conficker's progress and provide tips on how to detect Conficker and protect your machine from it
Seven reasons behind MPLS's success
26 Mar 2009
Seven reasons behind MPLS's success
The major applications that are making money on the Internet are on MPLS. Here are the reasons why
Move up from good manager to great leader
24 Mar 2009
Move up from good manager to great leader
Management skills are a must for getting teams to carry out day-to-day tasks. But if you intend to command the troops through this economic recession or pursue a strategic vision, your organization will need more
Eight free security tools
23 Mar 2009
Eight free security tools
Here are eight free downloads and services that will help you beat back the bad guys with antivirus, personal firewalls and even a program that tells you if your Web site is under attack
Employment Insurance troubles await laid off tech workers
18 Mar 2009
Employment Insurance troubles await laid off tech workers
Canadian workers facing layoff will have to deal with a gutted employment insurance fund and flawed delivery system. Here's some advice on the very little that you can do about the situation
16 IT strategies to do less with less
16 Mar 2009
16 IT strategies to do less with less
Government tech departments can take these tips from their enterprise counterpart on cutting unnecessary expenditures, scaling back over-allocated services and clearing out outdated apps and orphaned software as well as buying bagels for the staff
Scaling back on tech for better work-life balance
16 Mar 2009
Scaling back on tech for better work-life balance
Mobile technologies and today's always-on culture can wear down an IT professional. Panelists at this third installment of Microsoft's Ignite Your Career Webcast series talk about shutting off the BlackBerry and other strategies for maintaining balance between work and personal life
Survival strategies for the security company
15 Mar 2009
Survival strategies for the security company
Many customers are putting security in the backburner. But the economy will eventually revive, security firms will thrive when that moment comes if they use the bad times to create and perfect their offerings
Web turns 20
12 Mar 2009
Web turns 20
CERN marks the World Wide Web's 20th anniversary
Top 3 outsourcing initiatives in a down economy
09 Mar 2009
Top 3 outsourcing initiatives in a down economy
It's hard enough to handle planning, budgeting and forecasting in normal times, but it becomes a nightmare in the uncertain economic environment we live in now. Here's how outsourcing can help
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