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Getting them young
We keep hearing that millennials want to work with tools that are familiar, as though that were something new. It's not. Everyone leans towards...
Contract awarded to implement Mackenzie Health’s Smart Hospital technology
RICHMOND HILL, ON – Mackenzie Health awarded a contract to Compugen for Managed ICAT Services (MIS) at the future Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital. As a...
New tools for new breach reporting
Information professional professionals across the country have been considering the ramifications of new requirements in Canada’s Digital Privacy Act legislation slated to come into...
Dell unveils its lightest, smallest and most power-efficient entry-level thin client...
ROUND ROCK, Texas – Mar. 28, 2017 – Dell announces its lightest, smallest and most power-efficient thin clienti that offers superb performance and manageability...
Scoping services with CenturyLink, SAP and SEAL
CenturyLink is resolving the ‘build’, ‘buy’ or ‘ally’ conundrum with a simple strategy: it is using them all. In developing its Big Data practice...
Atomwise delivers AI to speed drug discovery
When we think of developments in artificial intelligence (AI), vision processing, autonomous vehicles, search engines and cybersecurity tend to be the first applications that...
Fat fingers
When a large portion of the World Wide Web suddenly ceased to function recently, it was a wakeup call. Fifty-four of the top 100...
IoT security fundamentals: what risk, why care and who’s driving?
The glow surrounding IoT is beginning to fade as organizations come to face one of the key challenges in its implementation – the need...
Competition or cyber security co-opetition
Competitors in many industries quietly cooperate when it makes sense, even if it's only by establishing and adhering to standards. Just think what the...
Tackling the ‘data dump’ challenge
Big Data initiatives are multiplying at an unprecedented rate. The near-ubiquitous discussion of IoT and the accelerating adoption of AI and machine learning are...
Cognitive collaboration
IBM is tackling the holy grail of tech deployment - the need to align IT with business needs - on two fronts. On one...
Unhelpful help
In the beginning was the manual. There had to be – there was no online help, or even much assistance embedded in software. You...
Car clouds and data networks – the Ethernet game is on
Celebrated as a “data centre on wheels,” the modern car is more software than ‘hardware’, and kicks off an enormous amount of data that...
Striking a Spark
Teleconferencing has been both a boon and a bane for businesses for many years. There are not many among us who haven't struggled with...
Betakit – An Open Letter from the Canadian Tech Community: Diversity...
“The Canadian tech community comprises many different nationalities, religions, sexual orientations, gender identities, mental and physical abilities, and perspectives. We believe that this diversity...
