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Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Google Waterloo grows into new office space The Lang Tannery district will be Google’s new home in Canada along with other high-tech tenants. The software giant plans to hire for IT positions for the expanding business
Thursday, October 25, 2007
GM presents vision of software-based cars The auto maker attends IBM's annual CASCON event in Toronto, where an exec predicts warning messages between vehicles and networked electronic control units
Thursday, March 16, 2006
Training key to secure coding Education and training play a crucial role in secure code writing, says Howard Schmidt, CEO of R&H Security Consulting in Issaquah, Wash. and a former White House cybersecurity advisor. The onus is on software companies to ensure they either hire code developers trained in secure code authoring or provide themselves the necessary training needed by programmers so that they are able to write more secure code, he says. 
Thursday, October 20, 2005
Canadian IT pioneers honoured at CASCON IBM's Center for Advanced Studies (CAS) on Wednesday honoured longstanding members of Canada’s computer science community with the title 'Pioneers of Computing in Canada' for their contribution to Canadian IT. 
Sunday, December 19, 2004
U of S IT professor does not compute With a cold beer in his left hand and a pen in his right, Jean-Paul Tremblay settles in his rocking chair to start working on his latest textbook on software engineering. This has been his routine for the past 33 years — and you won’t even see him touch a computer to help him write it. 
Thursday, May 27, 2004
Prism enters African GSM market Prism Holdings Ltd. says that it is making inroads into the burgeoning African G.lobal System for Mobile Communications (GSM) market following the conclusion of a partnership agreement with Mithratech SA (Pty) Ltd., the Johannesburg-based prepaid telephone scratchcard manufacturer. 
Monday, March 08, 2004
An offshore cautionary tale Once an idea turns into a craze, there's no stopping it. But IT crazes typically burn themselves out before too long. Once numerous cautionary tales begin to surface of people or companies getting burned, expectations get pulled back a few notches and assessments get more realistic. 
Thursday, April 04, 2002
Colleges and companies fail computer security The security holes exploited by Code Red and Nimda, worms that experts said had the potential to knock the entire Internet offline, attacked long-standing vulnerabilities in Microsoft Corp.'s IIS (Internet Information Services) Web server software caused by a type of error made through bad code writing: the buffer overflow.
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