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One in 310 Canadian Windows PCs have malware

Microsoft breaks out Canada-specific data from its Security Intelligence report for the first time, revealing the top unwanted software categories. Guess what topped the list?

Call for contestants: Blogging Idol explained

For those that want a better idea of why we're doing this (beyond shamelessly boosting our site traffic), I went into more detail about...

Why Canada’s IT managers should sign up for Blogging Idol

I’m certainly no Ryan Seacrest – I just don’t own enough hair gel – but for better or worse, I’m going to be your...

Tidal Software brings reporting to Scheduler tool

A set of standard ready-to-run reports provide metrics on production day status, job history, user activity, as well as audit reports for change management and compliance initiatives

YouTube Fridays: Not-so-service-oriented architecture

Users always complain that the IT department is hiding when they really need them, and finally we have video evidence. This brings back good...

Facebook roundtable: Hot developer skill sets

ComputerWorld Canada uses the world's most popular social networking site to discuss the education of software application professionals with a pair of reader experts. Plus: Who are you calling a programmer?

Alberta told by Auditor General to get its COBIT on

Pretend for a moment that Alberta is not a province but a really large company that has managed to enter a lucrative market at...

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