Scott Gardner

The recently announced merger of two West Coast credit unions will present complex IT issues, but the real challenge may be integrating and deploying the two organizations

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As storage becomes more and more important for the enterprise, analysts and vendors agree that the advance in magnetic media recording technology recently announced by Fujifilm Canada Inc. should extend the long-term viability of tape as an archival medium.

In a flurry of press releases and corporate handshakes, IBM Canada Ltd. and Manulife Financial Corp. announced Feb. 11, 2002 both a new partnership to fund a university research centre and a new outsourcing deal.

If your business is technology and you like low corporate taxes, cheap land and talented but inexpensive labour, Canada is the place for you, according to a new study.

Halifax-based systems integrator xwave has set sail on a three-year, $32 million contract to build, support and maintain an e-business production and development environment for Canada Customs and Revenue Agency (CCRA).

For 30,000 businesses in seven southern Ontario cities, March is the month to sift through their desktops and networks and come clean about their not-exactly legal software.

Novell Inc. has released an updated version of its metadirectory software that lets users connect to a wider array of systems, and offers new tools to manage those connections.