Shane Schick

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CIO Canada tearsheet: Explain the cloud to your boss

Gartner listed cloud computing as its top trend for the second year in a row. Rip out this page to offer an overview in layman

Canadian government hit by foreign hackers

Treasury Board confirms there have been attempts to access the network, leading to major Internet restrictions for public sector employees

Purolator dispatches call centre system to the cloud

A senior vice-president at Innovapost explains how his team tackled the integration challenges with Salesforce.com and the courier's own systems. Plus: The pros and cons of Agile development

IT careers: The grunt workers and the gurus

Just once I’d like to see one of these respected management journals come out with a six-page report that concludes IT departments can pretty...

IFRS: The impact on Canadian IT departments

The deadline for Canadian firms to convert their filings to the new International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) is over, but the work for technology professionals has only begun. Learn more from our exclusive research report based on a survey of our readersrnrn

Business analysts: CIO sidekicks or successors?

The role of BAs is considered important even if most admit it isn

How Cisco is helping bring together potential IT investors to Toronto

Finally, a reason for videoconferencing that could produce tangible results. When we launched our Technicity.ca event last November we were looking at the challenges of...

What IT managers can do with Quora

The funny thing about Quora is that it doesn’t seem to offer itself up as a topic to follow, even though its potential success...

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