Briony Smith

Articles by Briony Smith

CIRA watchers hope for ‘slash and burn’ visionary

The non-profit responsible for managing the .ca domain has lost its CEO, prompting calls from registrars for greater efficiency and less paperwork. Also: Ease up on policy enforcement

Intuition and the IT manager

Reviews and benchmarks scores only get you so far. When to trust your natural instincts

Xandros syncs mail with Microsoft

Further partnership between the two companies seeks to allow interoparability between their mail servers. Why the deal is both good and bad

IBI tightens link between WebFocus, SAP

A report from Aberdeen Group shows 40 per cent want business intelligence as an "embedded" application within their ERP. Experts explore the future for standalone vendors

Canadian e-commerce customers face legal woes

The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld a decision involving Dell that could have a negative impact on e-commerce customers in the enterprise. Experts explain the problems with manditory arbitration

AT&T whitepaper foresees ubiquitous enterprise mobility by 2010

An AT&T survey shows strong momentum in Canada, but IT managers should be looking at the business drivers behind that growth. IDC and Info-Tech explore the timeline for application integration

Big Blue rules for Second Life could set precedent

As businesses grapple with the emergence of social networking technologies, experts say they may be more likely to follow IBM's lead with employee guidelines. Then come the monitoring systems

Canadian non-profit answers call for assistive IT

The computer was designed for people who are fully functional, but what if you can

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