Dave Webb

Dave Webb is a freelance editor and writer. A veteran journalist of more than 20 years' experience (15 of them in technology), he has held senior editorial positions with a number of technology publications. He was honoured with an Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Business Journalism in 2000, and several Canadian Online Publishing Awards as part of the ComputerWorld Canada team.

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Google launches eBooks in Canada

At noon today (Nov. 1), Google Inc. went live with its eBooks cloud-based reading program in Canada. Because the service is cloud-based and open, it'll work...

ComputerWorld Canada honours IT leaders

ITLA 2011 Our IT Leadership Awards honour six of Canada's most talented IT professionals. We announce the full list

The perils of ad hoc Telepresence

First of all, let me apologize to our friends at Cisco Systems Inc. for inadvertently leaving a dry run of the lead in my story...

Cisco extends Telepresence to smaller businesses

A subscription-based option to its high-end Telepresence suites can be set up in minutes, the company and one of its customers say

The ongoing transformation of IT in Manitoba

GTEC 2011 VIDEO REPORT John Clarkson, deputy minister of science, technology, energy and mines, explains how the public service must change the way it sees itself, and the CIO of eHealth Manitoba describes the province's eChart initiative

Shared services will reap savings by 2014: Fed CIO

GTEC 2011 Departmental CIOs in collaboration with Shared Services Canada will drive the change to how IT servioces are delivered to the federal government, Corinne Charette tells a government technology conference

Why Steve Jobs mattered

They said he had a Messiah complex. He was decried as an erratic manager and a control freak. He was pushed out of the...

Thanks, Steve

Mr. Jobs: You made the personal computer a household appliance. You changed forever the way media is consumed. You created a whole new model for application development...

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