Allison Taylor

Using a paper-based system to track orders and shipments across over 400,000 square feet of warehouse space in Toronto and across the country was not proving to be the best option for Andlauer Management Group Inc.

Identifying security as the number one threat against Microsoft Corp., as well as the IT industry as a whole, Steve Ballmer, CEO of the Redmond, Wash.-based software giant, told a room of Canadian software developers that security continues to be a central issue at Microsoft

Targeting both seasoned ASP.Net developers as well as new Web developers, Microsoft Corp. recently announced the availability of some new resources and tools in an effort to build its developer base.

The open source consortium initially started by IBM Corp., announced recently that it has restructured itself into a not-for-profit organization with a new governance model in an effort to draw more developers and more vendors into the project.

iAnywhere Solutions Inc. announced on Tuesday some new developer products that are aimed at improving the development of Web-based applications. It's an announcement that one industry analyst said will put more capabilities in the hands of developers.

It was a huge decision when the Alberta Cancer Board (ACB) decided to implement Microsoft Corp.'s Office System 2003 as a way to improve communication and collaboration across its multiple locations in Edmonton.

Rogers Communications on Thursday announced its foray into the telecommunications market, with plans of deploying an IP multimedia network to enable voice-over-cable telephony and new voice and data services by 2005.

Earlier this week, software and technology services firm Compuware Corp. announced version 3.1 of its OptimalJ development platform