Cindy Baker

Cindy Baker has over 20 years of experience in IT-related fields in the public and private sectors, as a lawyer and strategic advisor. She is a former broadcast journalist, currently working as a consultant, freelance writer and editor.

Articles by Cindy Baker

Employee access to data analytics can boost your organization’s super powers

It happens to almost everyone at some point: You arrive at the airport, but your luggage isn’t there. You fill in the lost luggage...

Four myths about self-service data analytics worth debunking

By 2020, organizations that offer users access to curated data will see twice the value from investments in analytics than those that do not,...

What to do when big data gets too big

Most executives believe that big data will support better decision-making and help their organizations gain a competitive edge. At the same time, many of...

Digital transformation for channel providers:  Don’t worry, be nimble

The dramatic shift in the digital economy is creating challenges for many organizations but there’s significant potential upside for channel partners, says one industry...

Is quality assurance holding back your agile development efforts?

Does the software testing process hamper your ability to introduce new applications quickly enough to meet market demand? For an overwhelming number of companies,...

10 reasons why cloud collaboration tools have become a competitive necessity

Over 60 per cent of Canadian enterprises are now using some form of unified communications to drive a culture of collaboration, according to an...

The next big thing in disaster recovery could be music to your ears

The latest trend to ensure business continuity is designed to make sure you won’t be singing the blues when disaster strikes. Resiliency orchestration is a...

How the City of Shawinigan reinvented itself as a smart city

Industry flocked to Shawinigan, Quebec in the early 1900s because of its hydroelectricity. Now, the city wants to create the same draw by investing...

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