Saturday, March 19, 2011

IT News HeadLines (IT World Canada) 18/03/2011




Japanese chip makers begin recovery after devastation
Some companies are getting factories working again in the earthquake-hit northeast, but problems remain. Up to now the focus has been on damage and devastation in Japan affecting the global technology supply chain
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RSA warns SecurID customers after company is hacked
The information stolen could 'reduce the effectiveness' of SecurID products. This is the type of attack that compromised systems at Google and as many as 100 other companies in late 2009
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Federal government launches pilot open data portal
While open data activists are pleased by the launch, they're also concerned about some licensing provisions
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Perks? What perks? Some tech CEOs go without
Getting rid of perks won't happen overnight. Many companies are contractually obligated to provide pricey perks as part of employment agreements inked years ago
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Q&A: The Canuck on VMware User Group’s global board
A new global board, formed by the VMware User Group program, starts its inaugural term this year. In this Q&A, Scott Elliott, the Canadian member of the 10-person team talks to ComputerWorld Canada about how the new board’s mission and what it wants to do for users
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Manitoba off and running with e-health
The province has officially announced the first phase of its new e-health record system, which gives doctor’s access to patient demographic, immunization and drug data. Plus, analysis from e-health blogger Michael Martineau
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Japanese chip makers begin recovery after devastation
Some companies are getting factories working again in the earthquake-hit northeast, but problems remain. Up to now the focus has been on damage and devastation in Japan affecting the global technology supply chain
Read More ...

RSA warns SecurID customers after company is hacked
The information stolen could 'reduce the effectiveness' of SecurID products. This is the type of attack that compromised systems at Google and as many as 100 other companies in late 2009
Read More ...

Federal government launches pilot open data portal
While open data activists are pleased by the launch, they're also concerned about some licensing provisions
Read More ...

Perks? What perks? Some tech CEOs go without
Getting rid of perks won't happen overnight. Many companies are contractually obligated to provide pricey perks as part of employment agreements inked years ago
Read More ...

Q&A: The Canuck on VMware User Group’s global board
A new global board, formed by the VMware User Group program, starts its inaugural term this year. In this Q&A, Scott Elliott, the Canadian member of the 10-person team talks to ComputerWorld Canada about how the new board’s mission and what it wants to do for users
Read More ...

Manitoba off and running with e-health
The province has officially announced the first phase of its new e-health record system, which gives doctor’s access to patient demographic, immunization and drug data. Plus, analysis from e-health blogger Michael Martineau
Read More ...

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