Jeff Jedras

As an assistant editor at IT World Canada, Jeff Jedras contributes primarily to CDN and ITBusiness.ca, covering the reseller channel and the small and medium-sized business space.

Articles by Jeff Jedras

Gaming has some lessons for software developers

While the gaming industry is helping to fuel hardware advances that are benefiting the enterprise, a computer science professor at the University of Western Ontario in London says the enterprise space could also learn a thing or two from its gaming cousins when it comes to software development.

NetSuite builds it hoping the mid-market will come

While it casts itself as the rebel alliance, it remains to be seen whether the force will be with NetSuite.

Library making FootPrints

When one thinks of libraries,

ESI gets onto new schedule with software deployment

With technology budgets tightening, companies are looking to get more value out of their IT infrastructures. Toronto

Mobility a big factor for younger IT staff

Service providers and vendors are pitching mobility to the enterprise based on potential productivity gains, but analysts say attracting the top young talent and immigrants in a competitive labour environment provides another compelling case for adoption.

REVIEW: Lenovo targets small biz with dual-core laptop

It's not your father's ThinkPad. The new Lenovo 3000 N100 leaves the ThinkPad behind with a new form factor and new look designed to appeal to the small business user, and a small business-friendly pricepoint.

Chaos builds around apps

Are you running your applications, or are your applications running you? With a growing number of applications for different siloed business processes running across the enterprise, from legacy, custom-built applications to newer boxed products, and with more

Cisco

To succeed in the rapidly evolving technology world, Cisco Systems president and CEO John Chambers said you need to place your bets on where the market is going five years ahead of time, and change your company to be there when that future arrives. Over five years ago Cisco bet the network would become the platform, and Chambers used his keynote address at the company

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