Greg Meckbach

Articles by Greg Meckbach

Insurance CIOs: Prepare for high-maintenance youngsters

Instant messaging, smart phones, virtual meetings and company-supplied PCs. Is there anything else young people are demanding from prospective insurance employers? Why, yes. They want Facebook access as well. Find out what tech toys insurance companies need lure young hires

BSD launches construction design software

SpecLink is designed to transfer data between specification databases and CAD drawings. Find out what else it can do

DND promises

In a defence funding announcement this week, the federal government says equipment purchases will have spinoff benefits for Canadian industry. Find out what the major players aren

Voice over Wi-Fi for mines unveiled

Active Control announced this week a middleware add-on to its ActiveMine product, which is designed to transmit voice and video over 802.11 networks in mines. Find out how this improves safety

If you don

First, the problem was compatibility with retail point of sale systems.Now that Microsoft has released released Service Pack 3 for thesoon-to-be-phased out Windows XP...

Do you feel lucky, spammer?

In a report on spam, a security vendor says 17 per cent of spam messages advertised financial service products. How spammers take advantage of Google

Companies to spend billions on social networking: IDC

A study released this week found the market for corporate social networking nearly tripled last year, as companies try to foster communication among employees, customers and partners. Find out what IT managers should keep in mind if they

Oracle unveils online venues for Java developers

The Oracle Technology Network now includes an unconference, a wiki and a social networking site. Get the URLs here

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