Cindy Baker

Cindy Baker has over 20 years of experience in IT-related fields in the public and private sectors, as a lawyer and strategic advisor. She is a former broadcast journalist, currently working as a consultant, freelance writer and editor.

Articles by Cindy Baker

Accenture’s secret to innovating at warp speed and scale

It’s not easy to change the way over 400,000 people across the globe work. But in just two years, Accenture is nearing completion of...

How walking the talk boosted productivity for this Vancouver tech firm

One of Canada’s fastest growing companies earned big dividends by following its own tech advice. Vancouver-based Softlanding provides next-generation technology solutions to help other companies...

Canadian healthcare apps set to take off with encryption as a service

A new mobile security service might be just what the doctor ordered for healthcare organizations that are struggling to launch mobile applications. Consumers increasingly expect...

The surprising hardware play that produces profits for channel partner

Channel partners can easily make double-digit margins on selling refurbished computers, according to one industry insider. The race toward digital transformation and everything-as-a-service has been...

The CIO joins the executive ranks as innovation leader

The CIO has arrived at the executive table by realizing that digital transformation moves at the speed of security, culture and leadership, not at the speed of technology.

How to get out of the starting gate on agile

It's not uncommon to hear about organizations struggling with Agile. A year or more in, some companies aren't seeing the results they expected; some are even questioning whether the investment was worth it.

Trend alert:  Refurbished computers gaining popularity

Sales of refurbished computers are soaring as more organizations seek to save money and protect the environment. One of the largest refurbishers of computers in...

Warning:  Canadian organizations need more urgency on digital transformation

The vast majority of Canadian organizations have yet to cross the digital divide, according to an analyst from IDC Canada. Eighty per cent of...

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