Barrie Robinson

Articles by Barrie Robinson

The government could give Canadian start-ups a push

One of the problems with ranting on about the lack of support in Canada for Canadian high-tech...

Computer are becoming expensive toys for corporate kids

I have sometimes thought that perhaps my views on the computer frenzy are a little parochial.These stirrings...

Closing the book on e-commerce

Mention the Internet at a cocktail party and suddenly you find yourself surrounded by whirling dervishes.They have...

Support your local entrepreneurs

It's no secret that entrepreneurs abound in Canada, but a lot of them just take money out...

Brilliant marketing makes slaves of us all

Some time ago IBM made one of the most brilliant marketing decisions in history. They gave computers...

Is planning an excuse for inadequacy?

Have you ever joined a company that has been in its third, or even second, year of its ...

Them

Corporate executives on a mission of foolishnessHave you ever noticed how some "high-tech" companies get caught up in the hoopla of ...

THEM’S BYTING WORDS!

Another Arrow in the heart of Canadian computingIt goes without saying that the Arrow super-jet aircraft makes a more spectacular ...

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