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.

Articles by Dave Webb

HP’s GT7725: Thin client, heavy performance

Hewlett-Packard Co.'s GT7725 thin client is "just like local" and combines blade workstations and remote graphics software, according to the company

Obama, the security threat

Much hay was made in the now-mercifully-ended U.S. election campaign (next one starts in January!) about whether the Democrats were soft on homeland security....

Checklist helps smooth data centre shift changes

How structured, documented handovers can keep supervisors on top of the operation -- and give auditors evidence of operational integrity

Videotron

The Quebecor subsidiary says its HSPA network will create 1,000 jobs and cost up to $1 billion

Rent video conferencing rooms by the hour

If $300K is too steep for TelePresence, Taj Hotels will be opening up public suites with the Cisco video gear. Find out where else it

Why the Cisco i-Prize is so powerful

A European trio won $250,000 in a wiki-based competition designed to identify billion-dollar business opportunities. Find out how this smart grid can reduce power consumption

Conservatives release election platform

Our online poll continues to suggest our readership is firmly in the Conservative court. Though support may be eroding in the general public polls,...

The security benefits of cloud computing

Just because it isn't on your inhouse server doesn't mean your data can't be safe. A security pro looks at the upside in the cloud

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