Shane Schick

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The case against online Can-con regulations

I hope Bryan Adams has a dot-ca domain name registered somewhere.More than a decade after the rock singer faced a skirmish over whether his...

IT professionals are defined by talent, not their generation

A couple of weeks ago I was having a dinner party which included an acquaintance who is new to the IT industry. He’s in...

Scotiabank pilots software to track TV ads

The technology uses direct-from-satellite and other source monitoring coupled with proprietary software that recognizes and indexes what Eloda describes as the commercial's digital signature, or DNA

Surprise! An IT usage policy that actually makes sense

I’ve often imagined the ideal IT usage policy, but I never thought a company I worked for would be the one to compose it.Before...

Risks, regulations and a reality check

It quickly became apparent to me that a roundtable Microsoft was hosting on Tuesday about compliance was really another commercial for SharePoint. But that...

Workforce management tool taps into GIS apps

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