Shane Schick

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Canadian firms paying $90K for IT security staff

Telus and the Rotman School of Management release the results of a national survey at InfoSecurity Canada 2008 that shows high pay cheques for those at the director level. Plus: Maturity vs. satisfaction

Cubicle configuration could cultivate creativity

I’m almost too old to be in this situation, but the over the weekend my sister-in-law and her partner came over for dinner with...

Imagine an iPhone built for business

She’s been treated as a hopeless case, but I had some sympathy for Carrie when, faced with a crisis during the Sex and the...

IBM’s Toronto lab looks back on 25 years of DB2

When Big Blue launched its first relational database, it didn

YouTube Fridays: Computex 2008’s big-ass computer case

Of all the trade shows I'd like to attend but never have, Computex has to top the list. This is where you see practical...

A woman who made her way in a computer world

My mother was among the last of her kind in terms of users applying technology to business processes. Yes, she was a Baby Boomer, but she was also among that sizeable portion of the installed base who had never really installed, if you know what I mean

What IT managers should know about SEO

Maybe we talk about Web surfing because to talk more about Web searching would bring up a topic a lot of IT managers don't...

The five best quotes in Vanity Fair’s oral history of the Internet

When they’re done right, an oral history is like hosting the most interesting dinner party imaginable, where the guests tell the kind of stories...

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