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Shinydocs serves up an exciting solution to a boring problem
12 March 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Enterprise, Opinion, Startups, View from the ‘Loo
Shinydrive, overcomes a big, boring and expensive problem: the reluctance of office workers to store and share documents on company systems, and their risky reliance on local desktops and cloud solutions… Read more
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Canadian Tire leader takes inventory on the progress of women
05 March 2015 | By Trish Crompton in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Event recaps, Featured
The chair of Canadian Tire came to Kitchener on Wednesday and left an audience of more than 100 with something to ponder as International Women’s Day approaches. She also toured the Communitech Hub, where… Read more
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OpenText takes a stand on International Women’s Day
05 March 2015 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Featured, News
Canada’s largest software company, Waterloo-based OpenText has gone beyond talk to become a tech sector leader in diversity, with women making up 30 percent of its workforce and occupying three of nine… Read more
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Beyond MTV: Microsoft opens space in Communitech Hub
12 February 2015 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Opinion, Startups, View from the ‘Loo
The newest arrival to the Communitech Hub is Microsoft, the world’s largest software company, which has set up a post in the partners’ concourse at the Hub. Microsoft has recognized the value of proximity… Read more
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New-tech cinema moves into old Kitchener theatre
28 January 2015 | By Kayleigh Platz in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Opinion, Tech About Town
Matt MacKinnon and friends decided it was time to revitalize downtown cinemas, and decided to open Apollo Cinema right in the heart of Downtown Kitchener. Read more
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New products, new customers drive Sandvine forward
15 January 2015 | By Christian Aagaard in: Enterprise, Featured, News
Sandvine shared that they had an amazing year in terms of revenue and new customers. Read more
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Evolve your professional self with Strong Leaders
05 December 2014 | By Sam Trieu in: Announcements, Enterprise, Small to Mid Size
Communitech Strong Leaders is a program curated for mid-level managers in the tech ecosystem, and covers a variety of topics. Read more
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Emerging technologies win at Manulife’s Smart Tech Challenge
24 November 2014 | By Trish Crompton in: Enterprise, Featured
Manulife's Smart Tech Challenge inspired post-secondary students to think outside the box about the financial services industry. Read more
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D2L makes game developer an offer he couldn't refuse
13 November 2014 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Enterprise, Opinion, View from the 'Loo
Jon Richardson was offered a six month leave by D2L to pursue their passions, with the opportunity to return after their venture. Read more
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Canon opens lab at Communitech, where 'anything could happen'
12 November 2014 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Featured, News
Canon is the newest innovation lab to join Communitech. Read more