Michael MacMillan

Articles by Michael MacMillan

The Window of opportunity

Years of backroom planning and strategizing on the operating system front nare finally creeping out of the corners and into light.

Be secure in your knowledge

Like there isn't enough bad news to go around already - a recent report nfrom Atlanta-based Internet Security Systems Inc. contains some disturbing nconclusions.

Forty per cent of software pirated

In what it called the

Goodbye, Corel 2.0?

One of Canada's most well-known, and at times flamboyant, companies is on nthe verge of ending its run as an independently owned Canadian software nvendor.

Paging Dr. Phil, MCSE

We've all heard the term "going postal." I wonder how long it will be nbefore a similar phrase enters the lexicon of bad taste - "going techie."

Application outsourcing strikes a chord in Canada

Executives are more likely than ever to consider outsourcing back office applications, and Canadians are benefiting from this trend in more ways than one, according to a panel of experts that met recently in Toronto.

Outsourcing on rise: panel

Executives are more likely than ever to consider outsourcing back office applications and Canadians are benefiting from this trend in more ways than one, according to a panel of experts that met in Toronto last month.

Slow and steady may not win this race

Whenever I get a chance talk to senior executives from any of the big nsoftware vendors, particularly those from the U.S., I always try to get ntheir views on doing business in Canada.

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