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Sun to lay off 5,000

Sun Microsystems Inc., plans to lay off as many as 5,000 employees, sell real estate and "simplify" its product line in an effort to boost profits, its newly appointed CEO Jonathan Schwartz said.

No need to panic, says Health Canada

Health Canada has reformed its health warning system, so less urgent information about drugs and other health products can be announced to Canadians without causing unnecessary panic.

Amnesty accuses tech firms of aiding Net censorship

Civil rights group Amnesty International launched a campaign against Internet censorship, accusing multinational companies of complicity in aiding countries such as China to hampering free access to online information.

Govt urges collaboration on dwindling ICT skills

The Australian federal government urged the Australian Computer Society to collaborate with universities, the ICT (Infocomm and Communications Technology) and the industry to address dwindling ICT skill shortages.

Development project was a

Earlier in my career, I led a project we came to call the March to Hell. We landed a contract to help a geophysical research equipment company build a new state-of-the-art control system for its underwater transducers

IT jobs are

IT professionals in Canada, for the most part, are quietly content in their current jobs, but there

Porn purveyors may be in the cubicle next door

News about Internet-enabled child pornography is rampant today. It seems you can

Public sector customer service measures up to private

Contrary to popular belief, government customer service is on par with the private sector, according to a research report released last week by global management consulting company Accenture Inc.

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