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New Brunswick extends emergency measures

In an effort to strengthen their emergency measures, New Brunswick's Emergency Measures Organization, has selected crisis software to support emergency incident management efforts internally. The provincial agency has chosen ESS Crisis software in partnership with local responder agencies such as police and fire departments.

New Brunswick org extends crisis app to outsiders

Industry group OASIS is hoping to create a standard way to exchange emergency response information, but a provincial agency says it has stuck by the same software for 20 years to prepare for the worst

Sabre takes alternate route to reach SOA goals

The travel industry provider decided it was more important to service-enable the things its outside customers needed most. Now, according to its director of Web services, it's time to look inward

Don’t look to Linus Torvalds for leadership

Linus Torvalds seems to be trying very hard to make the latest Linux kernel update as boring as possible.“Not a whole lot of changes...

Google boxes the rest of us in

It doesn’t take a genius to realize that you could build an addition onto your data centre by stuffing some equipment in a separate...

CIPS offers free Windows Server to promote MSAT

The IT industry association will reward companies that fill out its survey regarding their use of the Microsoft Security Assessment Tool. Find out what

Future Shop taps SaaS to open virtual presence

The retailer is offering virtual agents and online communities to allow its staff to connect directly with consumer technology enthusiasts

Mainframes 101: training for legacy systems

Predictions that legacy hardware would die out were premature. What you need to know about managing that big, black box

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