Kathleen Lau

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IDC to benchmark Canadian outsourcing services

The research firm says comparing apples to apples is important because terminating or renegotiating a contract can be expensive. Why the CORE chairman says it

Mobility experts offer developers a reality check

Microsoft may have high hopes for Silverlight, but executives from digital marketing agencies, the Webby Awards and others suggest handhelds should be aimed at "regular users." Plot the social graph of user rules

Trimble offers real-time contact between field and office workers

The latest version release of Trimble Navigation Ltd.

Ballmer disses MacBook Air, bemoans Google behemoth

During a question and answer session at MIX 08, Microsoft

Mobile version of Silverlight unveiled

Microsoft wants Silverlight 2.0 installed on as many mobile devices as possible, and the development tool is slated for release on the Nokia S60 with the Symbian operating system. Find out how Canadian companies are using rich Internet applications

Nexaweb tool reverse-engineers legacy software

Ancient applications can sometimes get in the way of creating Web-based systems that improve businesses. A Burlington, Mass.-based firm takes on the modernization challenge

Blogosphere: The Microsoft-Yahoo bid dissected

It's by no means a done deal yet, but the possibility of the world's largest software company absorbing one of the biggest portal players has drawn a lot of feedback. Charlene Li, Scott Karp and others give their two cents

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