Rosie Lombardi

Laptop computers are portable, compact and convenient but

In recent years, the IT job market has been racked by cycles of boom and bust, with demand for hot IT skills flaring and fizzling. The nature and composition of the IT sector is changing, and there are many factors to consider to gain a real understanding of the outlook for 2005 and beyond.

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Serendipity has played a big role in the creation of a comprehensive Canadian automotive database by Edmonton-based software developer VIN IQ Inc. Set to launch later this month, the database will provide a central e-repository of aggregate information to a wide array of industry players: car dealers, finance and insurance companies, repossession firms, government agencies and law enforcement.

A group of Canadian researchers are exploring new wireless networking technologies that push the boundaries of the familiar, but have some very practical applications. One of these is Ultra Wide Band (UWB), a technology that enables wireless transmission of large data files at very high speeds

Most stories of IT security breaches inevitably end with a humbled company official declaring that their IT security will be reviewed and corrected. So is all the security angst generated by these events actually translating into more training or jobs for IT professionals?