Joaquim P. Menezes

Articles by Joaquim P. Menezes

Be green and save green says Big Blue

Being green can save you a lot of green, is a message Big Blue is promoting heavily these days. IBM execs are emphasizing how deployment of green technologies, particularly in their data centre, can translate into hard dollar savings.

Canada-wide surge in demand for IT professionals, report reveals

Demand for IT professionals in Canada has reached an "all-time high", according to a report published by IT recruiting firm, CNC Global headquartered in Toronto.

Yahoo seeks to trump rivals with high-profile hires

Yahoo's hiring of two experts in the fields of sociology and microeconomics underscores the value the company is placing on specialized research as tool for gaining competitive advantage.

The IT ‘skills shortage’ squabble

Is there really an acute IT skills shortage in Canada? Read what Canadians from various walks of life - and who feel deeply about the issue - have to say.

Microsoft preps for epic battle in online video space

Microsoft Corp., which has belatedly sought to harness the explosive potential of online video, is now desperately trying to play catch up with the frontrunners in the field, notably Google.

Microsoft-Yahoo ‘merger’ hype illustrates power of rumour mill

If there's one thing all the hoopla about the potential Microsoft-Yahoo merger has made clear

Superior video, few extras

Bells and whistles aside, the Samsung DVD-L760 pleases in four crucial areas

BI bonanza

Increased sales productivity, marketing efficiency and a double digit increase in customer retention rate. Monster Canada, a leading Canadian job search portal achieved this and much more through its use of business intelligence (BI) tools. Jean-Paul Isson, Director of Business Intelligence at Monster Canada shares the facts behind Monster's BI bonanza in an interview with IT World Canada's online editor Joaquim P. Menezes.

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