Patricia Pickett

Imaging technology company Barco on Wednesday announced the opening of its Canadian subsidiary in Mississauga, Ont. and a number of customer deals, including one with property management firm Cadillac Fairview Corporation Ltd. While the firm's technology is not normally associated with the IT department, the company said it sees that changing.

An aircraft manufacturer says password management software has helped quell its support desk pains.

Feb. 6 marked the first Stop Commuting Day in Barrie, Ont. A bedroom community about 100 kilometres north of Toronto, Barrie was chosen by SuiteWorks Inc. as the site of its first telework centre, a 2,200 square-foot, 120-seat facility that will offer Barrie's 31,500 commuters a local workplace alternative.

Dr. Doron Cohen is sure he will never be a CIO again.

Sitting in his office on the 35th floor of a downtown Toronto high rise, Don Rice, 31, recalls his first encounter with a computer.

Expects active archiving software to save it money and improve database performance, but privacy compliance will likely require additional tools.

For centuries, philosophers and economists have been captivated by the question of how and why humans share resources and information.

IBM's plans to move up to 4,730 programming jobs from the U.S. to India, China and other countries are now out of the bag, but some analysts don't think other firms will be moved by Big Blue's offshoring decisions.