Data & Analytics

On November 1, Microsoft unveiled its software-as-a-service strategy. This hearkens back to Microsoft's original announcement of .Net five years ago, when it was unclear what .Net was but there were intimations that you'd be able to use Office online through a browser.

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Lead featuresOracle buying spree may intensify integration issuesOracle Corp.'s spate of acquisitions has, so far, failed to deliver the promise of significant financial gains...

The federal Ministry of Agriculture and Agri-Food will spend $100 million over the next four years to develop an Internet portal that will give land use managers access to land and water data to make better decisions.

Big Brother may not be watching, but your employer most likely is. Every electronic piece of correspondence, such as an e-mail or instant message, written and sent from work is something your company has every right to retrieve and read.

Oracle Corp.'s recent purchases are likely to propel the company to a position of leadership in the lucrative retail market, an analyst said.Oracle announced yesterday that it had completed the acquisition of Cambridge, Mass.-based retail software firm ProfitLogic.

Enterprise Architecture is the foundation for ensuring IT and business alignment within Calgary-based telecommunications firm Shaw Communications Inc. “Without an EA program, Shaw’s...

Rogers Communications Inc. will reap several benefits, including a head start in the integrated telecom-data space through its $330 million planned acquisition of Call-Net Enterprise Inc., an industry analyst said today. The buy gives Rogers a far more extensive portfolio of telecom and data services, according to Lawrence Surtees, director of telecom and Internet research at IDC Canada Ltd.