Shane Schick

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Articles by Shane Schick

Technology should be about managing ideas, not information

I would be surprised if anyone in human history has ever turned to a CIO and said, “You’re doing a great job of managing...

In defence of technology jargon

If you asked a handful of strangers what’s meant by the word “computing,” they would probably refer to using a combination of hardware and...

Enterprise software purchase advice: IT World Canada partners with Technology Evaluation Centres

Everything we publish under our ComputerWorld Canada, CIO Canada and Network World Canada brands is intended to help IT professionals achieve career success. Now...

Jack Layton’s lessions for IT leaders

Everyone, it seems, has read the letter by now. And everyone, with the possible exception of Christie Blatchford, seems to have been moved by...

The teletabtop: Device convergence in an era of tablets, notebooks and phones

So I’m sitting in the office of a Canadian CIO having a discussion, throughout which he is taking notes on his Apple iPad. I...

Why HP killed the TouchPad, said goodbye to WebOS and hello to Autonomy

Just before I took two weeks off from work I got an e-mail asking if I was interested in reviewing HP’s TouchPad tablet. I...

A Klout crash course

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The results of our 2011 salary survey

Our annual research report shows a healthy attitude among IT department staff and strong stability despite recent challenges

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