CIPS members blog on IT World CanadaIT World Canada is proud to host the official members blog of the Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS).Founded in 1958, CIPS members work tirelessly towards strengthening the Canadian IT industry by establishing standards and sharing best practices for the benefit of individual IT professionals and the sector as a whole. CIPS represents thousands of IT professionals across the country, who we also count among our readers. Through our organizational partnership we seek to escalate the discussion around IT professionalism in Canada as well as the other issues and concerns of CIPS members.Veteran members of the Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS) regularly blog for ITWorldCanada.com, giving their insights on news and best practices in information technology. Latest blog posts from CIPS members: Social media causes polarization – so where do we go from here?The social dilemma described in the recent movie with the same title exists because technology groups think that they are... October 15th, 2020 Donna Lindskog @itworldca COVID-19 is not an excuse for poor ethics with 3D printersThe UK government is asking 3D printers to manufacture parts for medical equipment. The companies that reply are quoted as... March 29th, 2020 Donna Lindskog @itworldca G7 concerned about Facebook LibraThe G7 is concerned about economic stability and they see Facebook as a threat. This highlights the need for the... September 6th, 2019 Donna Lindskog @itworldca The More Things Change: How does team role affect ethical decision-making?An ethical dilemma is described in this fictional excerpt from my book The More Things Change. In the 1980s, Carol... April 1st, 2019 Donna Lindskog @itworldca To start real conversations on IT ethics, we can turn to a fictional storyI have written a book titled “The More Things Change: A Case Study to Introduce Information Technology Ethics.” I felt... September 19th, 2018 Donna Lindskog @itworldca Cambridge Analytica signature should have involved IT code of ethicsNot to defend Facebook, but we should be able to trust that companies have deleted data if they say they... May 29th, 2018 Donna Lindskog @itworldca Click here to view all CIPS Blogs
