Vanessa Ho

Articles by Vanessa Ho

Grid project probes our origins

Finding clues that explain the origins of the universe involves a tremendous amount of data collection and storage that can run into many petabytes. This detective work is part of a Conseil European pour la Recherch

Canadians get VoIP

Canadians companies may still be struggling to see the benefits of voice over IP, according to one industry insider.

A long and winding road for IT women

Roberta Fox has followed an unusual path to a career in IT. As a telecommunications and technology industry analyst and senior partner at Fox Group Consulting in Markham, Ont., Fox

A WiFi vision for healthcare

Cost, security and reliability are three vital concerns for healthcare organizations implementing a wireless infrastructure. They were also three of the most eagerly discussed issues at an Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC) forum examining the use of Wi-Fi in Toronto on Tuesday. NetworkWorld Canada's Vanessa Ho reports on the roundtable discussion that featured candid comments from CIOs, CTOs, and IT directors involved directly with Wi-Fi implementations in hospitals around the Greater Toronto Area.

Canadians winning the spam battle says poll

A recent Ipsos-Reid poll suggests that Canadians are winning the battle against spam. The results of the survey revealed that 49 per cent of the average 177 e-mails Canadians received per week in 2004 were spam.

Quick login makes for better patient care

Bill Henry, CIO for St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, logs on to the insitution's Clinical Workstation system. The setup allows workers to more easily get to their tools.

Claiming they were unaware of financial scams occurring under their watch is unlikely to let CEOs off the hook in corporate fraud cases

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