Seneca College has teamed up with Microsoft Canada and the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) to create opportunities for Canadian students, graduates and professionals seeking to acquire in-demand digital skills through free Microsoft
Published on: January 6th, 2021 Pragya Sehgal @itbusinessca
CompTIA, the global provider of vendor-neutral skills certifications and training for information technology (IT) professionals, yesterday launched an online testing option for its certification exams in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The company
Published on: April 16th, 2020 Pragya Sehgal @itbusinessca
With $3.5 million in support from the Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund (OCIF), Finger Food Advanced Technology Group is opening up an advanced technology centre in Calgary, which will lead to the creation of
Published on: October 16th, 2019 Pragya Sehgal @itbusinessca
As the over 12,000 women who attended the Grace Hopper Conference in Houston already know, it is recognized as the "place to be" to find internships or new jobs for students and recent graduates.
Published on: November 2nd, 2015 Catherine Aczel Boivie @itbusinessca
In a way, tech conferences are like movies: You have loads of expensive gadgets, tons of carefully coiffed people, and crews of producers scrambling to keep everything on schedule. It's only fitting that
Published on: February 8th, 2011 J.R. Raphael @itbusinessca
The current challenges in today's job market didn't stop Phillip Mahan from bouncing back quickly after a setback. Mahan was laid off from his position as manager of information security and risk management
Published on: December 23rd, 2010 Joan Goodchild @itbusinessca
To date we have advised readers of New Brunswick’s efforts to shift our public education system to a 21st Century learning model. We have explored the nature of 21st Century competencies and how
Published on: March 24th, 2010 ITBusiness Staff @itbusinessca
An independent 2009 games sector census reveals a thriving industry in Canada with new development studios and job opportunities. The U.S. games industry, meanwhile, has shown marginal growth since 2008. The U.S. game
Published on: January 5th, 2010 Alex Wawro and Joaquim P. Menezes @itbusinessca
David Dapaah and his gang descend on the BlackBerry smartphone on the table with one intent- crack it wide open and spill its guts out. Just as they've done with the desktop PC,
Published on: June 9th, 2009 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
House music rises from massive speakers and fills the dark, crowded club with its pulsing, trance-like beat. Beams of colored light wash across the throngs on the dance floor, tinting the dancers' ecstatic,
Published on: June 5th, 2009 Meridith Levinson @itbusinessca
The collapse of Wall Street may help make computer science and IT careers attractive to students who abandoned these fields in droves after the pop of the last big bubble, the dot-com bust
Published on: September 29th, 2008 Patrick and Todd R. Weiss Thibodeau @itbusinessca
Canadian employers are being squeezed by a tech talent crunch...from both sides.Just as a mad rush to get on the Web 2.0 bandwagon is making .Net developers fresh out of school disappear like
Published on: May 27th, 2008 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
When students at the Bishop Strachan School (BSS) in Toronto, say they're going do some shop work, they don't mean littering the floor with wood shavings and getting sawdust on their hair.Other children
Published on: May 15th, 2008 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
In today's fiercely competitive hiring environment, Canadian companies are coming up with creative strategies to attract and keep the best IT talent.Whether it's incenting staff to poach skilled friends currently working for competitors,
Published on: May 15th, 2008 Kavita Gosyne @itbusinessca
