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Google to offer Siri alternative for iOS

IT WORLD CANADA CURATED: Google's Voice Search might become a viable competitor to Apple's voice recognition darling

Interview: Gil Broza on ‘The human side of agile’

Broza says "leader-led" agile teams have proven to be more effective than self-led teams

Employee security training for the frugal

IT WORLD CANADA CURATED: The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has published a free, publicly-available guide to best practices in workplace security

Regina Transit plans for large-scale automation

The transit company has bought a sophisticated operations platform that will track employees, buses and money in real time

Job tips for former RIM employees

IT WORLD CANADA CURATED: Software developers who have worked for RIM are in high demand, says an IT recruiter

Companies expect big data to affect sales

While the majority are concerned about big data, only 16 per cent have a strategy in place to cope with it, according to a report

Is Hadoop practical for the enterprise?

ITWORLD CANADA CURATED: Hadoop will be more useful to businesses if it is taken out of open-source, says one vendor

Twitter analytics used for U.S. presidential race

Site tracks Twitter users' feelings about Obama and Romney

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