Visualize this: you take your regular run in the park and almost immediately after can access key metrics about those laps with nothing more than a loonie-sized device attached to your shoe. That's
Published on: July 6th, 2009 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
So I think I may have been in mourning last week. A little, at least. I'm going to miss Sun Microsystems.I wrote a big post full of doom and gloom for the Oracle
Published on: April 29th, 2009 Paul Venezia @itbusinessca
The news may have befuddled Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and blindsided IBM, but Oracle Corp.'s decision to acquire Sun Microsystems for US$7.4 billion has been mostly welcomed by SMB market watchers in Canada.It
Published on: April 21st, 2009 Joaquim P. Menezes and Brian Jackson @itbusinessca
Mark Graham's promotional products business had hit a ceiling – it couldn't push enough paper to keep up to speed with the nearly 100 suppliers it relied on for day-to-day business operations. Just
Don MacAskill calls himself a "huge fan" of open-source software in general, and the MySQL database in particular. MySQL is one of the core technologies used at SmugMug Inc., an online photo-sharing service,
Published on: March 25th, 2008 Todd R. Weiss @itbusinessca
In spite of its maturity and benefits, however, open source software is still trying to win over Canadian and U.S. IT leaders as a credible alternative to their closed-source cousins.Info-Tech Research Group's recent
Published on: April 9th, 2007 Curtis Gittens @itbusinessca
E-Business Metamatica releases IISKeeper 1.3 Metamatica Software has announced the immediate availability of IISKeeper - ISAPI protection filter 1.3. IISKeeper will enable the owners of Web resources to restrict access to directories (subdirectories
Published on: March 2nd, 2007 ITBusiness Staff @itbusinessca
There are more than 40 different open source and free software licences in use, but the General Public Licence (GPL) is the most widely used. The Linux operating system is just one example
Published on: February 2nd, 2007 Grant Buckler @grantbuckler
