Shane Schick

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Articles by Shane Schick

What CIOs should have noticed at Apple’s WWDC 2015

The company's developer conference is firmly rooted in the consumer world, but there were several announcements that would benefit enterprises too

Shia LeBeouf’s motivational speech, reimagined as a CIO-coach dialogue

The Hollywood actor's video rant has taken the Internet by storm. But what if his take-no-prisoners approach were tailored to a conversation on IT leadership?

Microsoft plans two Canadian data centres to address CIOs’ cloud concerns

Facilities will be based in Toronto and Quebec to support Azure, Office 365 and other products in an attempt to ease worries around privacy and security

The FCC’s CIO uses a D.H. Lawrence poem to explain our digital future

David Bray makes a brief but powerful impression at the Canadian Telecom Summit. Learn from his approach to speaking like a true IT leader

Images from I/O 2015: What IT execs should know about Google’s plans for Android

The company's annual developer confab featured a ton of updates around its mobile operating system -- some of which could be important for CIOs.

The man running Baidu’s AI lab reveals a team-building strategy CIOs should steal

Andrew Ng lead the Google Brain project. Now he's doing something similar for the Chinese tech giant, but along the way he experienced an interesting approach to shifting corporate culture

The illustrated (and likely incomplete) history of attempts to replace the ‘I’ in CIO

IT leaders are supposed to be focused on information, not technology, but experts have often suggested very different ways to capturing what they do

The City of Burnaby’s CIO offers an Internet of Things reality check

A Webinar with the CIO Association of Canada and IDC Canada looks at the value of sensor-based connectivity -- as well as some very real risks

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