Dave Webb

Dave Webb is a freelance editor and writer. A veteran journalist of more than 20 years' experience (15 of them in technology), he has held senior editorial positions with a number of technology publications. He was honoured with an Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Business Journalism in 2000, and several Canadian Online Publishing Awards as part of the ComputerWorld Canada team.

Articles by Dave Webb

Use auction funds to support mobile industry: OCAD president

Upcoming spectrum auctions are expected to pull in hundreds of millions of dollars for Ottawa. Here's an idea where some of it should go

Reinvention a common theme among intelligent communities

Two Canadian cities are among the seven finalists for the Intelligent Community of the Year, being awarded this week in New York

Managing technology for your old sales guy

Forbes contributor Gene Marks' strategy for teaching an old dog new tricks? Don't. Make the technology accommodate the skills

Tablet shipments will outpace PCs by 2015

Sales of tablets are growing at 45 per cent, while PCs are expected to drop by eight per cent this year

HP profit down again, but results beat estimates

Profits are still down year-over-year, but CEO Meg Whitman says the turnaround is taking hold. Will HP's board give her time?

Aussies see innovation gap, too

Canadian business leaders have complained long and loud that lack of execution on innovation is hampering our productivity. We're not alone, according to a Harvey Nash report

Coming off legacy, one step at a time

Refreshing an ages-old system, maintaining business rules from a COBOL environment and re-architecting nine subsystems wasn't a task to be done all at once for New Brunswick's Motor Vehicle Bureau

Think internationally, Kobo CEO says

CANADA 3.0 The co-founder of the Canadian success story advises burgeoning Canadian digital business to establish an international footprint right out of the box

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