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The most resilient tech segment last year was software services, which employs 1.9 million people. It had a decline of 1.2 per cent or fewer than 21,000 people when compared to 2008
During a media tour of its lab in Town of Mount Royal, Quebec, the Swedish manufacturer showed base stations, a wireless-connected bicycle and a social networking site for uploading photos. Find out about the tower tubes
The global economic downturn hits the search engine giant as Google announces plans to lay off 100 recruiters and shut down engineering offices in Norway, Sweden and Texas
While the software giant considers a different approach with the portal player, IT industry observers from Silicon Alley Insider, Appscout and others dissect the mega-merger that might have been
It can seem like a no-win situation. Business execs want more reports to glean insight on how to manage the company. So IT invests in new BI point solutions -- even as it spends more and more time cleansing data and producing reports -- only to be asked for changes again, since the reports IT delivers keep missing the mark.
Part 1 of InterGovWorld's Spotlight on Marilyn Steinberg, program manager for space awareness learning at the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). Senior writer Lisa Williams spoke with Steinberg about her work as an educator, the exciting work the CSA is doing with students, and their innovative Tomatosphere Program.