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Office 365 beta ends with full release
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Office 365 beta ends with full release
Microsoft’s cloud version of Office has officially launched, making the familiar suite of products more accessible than ever before
Canadian business leaders must ‘rock the boat’: expert
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Canadian business leaders must ‘rock the boat’: expert
Leaders from DeGroot School of Business, ING Direct Canada and Microsoft Canada discuss how Canada can change its conservatism to embrace innovation and change. Why Canada’s diverse culture sets the perfect stage for businesses to be global players
The right tech determines enterprise success: panel
Friday, February 25, 2011
The right tech determines enterprise success: panel
As part of IT World Canada's Frankly Speaking Breakfast Series, a panel of IT leaders discuss why enterprises must keep up with technology despite tight budgets. How cloud services play a vital role
Rotman, Microsoft team up on social CRM education
Wednesday, July 07, 2010
Rotman, Microsoft team up on social CRM education
One of Canadas best-known business schools is working with the software giant to develop research and executive courses around customer relationship management and social media
Hockey players, motorcycle riders and Microsoft
Friday, May 14, 2010
Hockey players, motorcycle riders and Microsoft
The Edmonton Oilers and a Harley-Davidson retailer talk about their beta experiences with Microsoft’s new software. How SharePoint 2010 helps the Oilers scout for the NHL draft and Office 2010 helps Jacox H-D forecast bike sales and weather patterns
Dad performs IT makeover at son’s school
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Dad performs IT makeover at son’s school
IT pros with kids should consider volunteering their talents to schools, suggests one consultant who overhauled the IT lab at his son’s elementary school in Mississauga. Why Windows 7 was the answer for PCs that took 20 minutes to boot
Microsoft Canada puts $750K in youth IT program
Monday, April 21, 2008
Microsoft Canada puts $750K in youth IT program
CanTech, an initiative run by the Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada, gets a financial boost from the world's largest software company as well as products from Future Shop. What it means for the next generation of IT workers
Is routine maintenance your first priority?
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Is routine maintenance your first priority?
Most respondents to a Strategic Counsel poll say there’s a serious IT skills shortage, and most IT staff see themselves as integral to the organization. Why three-quarters of students surveyed plan to look for work outside of Canada.
Canadian developers face tighter deadlines, higher expectations
Thursday, April 12, 2007
Canadian developers face tighter deadlines, higher expectations
Developers today need to be well integrated within the enterprise they serve, and have a deeper understanding and appreciation of its business needs, according to a recent survey by the Strategic Council, a Toronto-based research firm
Lack of time, money derail small biz training plans
Wednesday, November 01, 2006
Lack of time, money derail small biz training plans
Canadian business owners place a strong value on employee training but a large number of these organizations find their efforts stymied by the lack of time and money, according to a recent survey.
Vista, Office, Exchange Server 2007 launch on Nov 30
Wednesday, November 01, 2006
Vista, Office, Exchange Server 2007 launch on Nov 30
The long-awaited worldwide business launch of Microsoft Windows Vista, Office 2007 and Exchange Server 2007 has been scheduled for November 30. In Canada, on that day, a media and analyst event is being organized in Toronto.
Collaboration drives new world of work
Monday, April 24, 2006
Collaboration drives new world of work
Teamwork now plays a central role in many Canadian organizations, a recent study indicates. On average, Canadian professionals spend five hours each day collaborating with colleagues and clients, according to the survey of 1,760 Canadian professionals conducted by Ipsos Reid for Mississauga-based Microsoft Canada.
Canadian businesses are embracing mobility
Thursday, May 12, 2005
Canadian businesses are embracing mobility
More and more Canadian businesses are adopting mobile technology to help them better compete and be more productive, according to a survey conducted by the Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance (CATA).
Sharing info still a struggle
Thursday, December 09, 2004
Sharing info still a struggle
Tourism Vancouver required new methods of collaboration, even though it doesn’t own or produce anything.
New IT guide designed to help small companies
Wednesday, October 13, 2004
New IT guide designed to help small companies
“We all heard the horror stories of the person putting in the costly system and it turned out to be a fiasco,” said Catherine Swift, the president of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB).
Modest recovery in IT spending: survey
Friday, August 08, 2003
Modest recovery in IT spending: survey
Half of those polled say they'll spend more during the remainder of 2003.
New Brunswick launches new tourism site
Monday, June 16, 2003
New Brunswick launches new tourism site
In order to stay competitive in the growing online tourism industry, New Brunswick has unveiled a customer care and management Web site to help draw visitors - and their money - to the province.
Forty per cent of software pirated
Thursday, April 17, 2003
Forty per cent of software pirated
In what it called the “largest, most encompassing” study ever conducted on software piracy, a U.S. umbrella group representing the world’s biggest software makers recently outlined the damage theft is causing to the global economy.
Telus partners with Microsoft Canada
Tuesday, May 29, 2001
Telus partners with Microsoft Canada
Canada’s Telus Enterprise Solutions announced Monday it has partnered with Microsoft Canada Co. to offer application service provider (ASP) software to Telus business customers.
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