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TLC 2017: McCord and Moneyball and so much more
11 May 2017 | By Communitech in: Ecosystem, Event recaps, Events, Featured, News
The Tech Leadership Conference 2017 had talks from various speakers in the tech community. Read more
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Made in Canada: Q&A with Techstars' co-founder David Brown
10 May 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Events, Featured, News
Communitech News sat down with Techstars' co-founder David Brown. Read more
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M-Theory: Data privacy? I'm afraid that horse left the barn long ago
26 April 2017 | By Melanie Baker in: Featured, M-Theory, Opinion
The Internet of Things is a huge topic. Smart tools and appliances are becoming more popular with their functionality, but do people realize their data is also a revenue stream for companies. Read more
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Trudeau's pledge to Vidyard: 'Standing up for softwood or software'
25 April 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Event recaps, Events, Featured, Member news, News
Prime Minister Trudeau visited Vidyard to share their plans on Canada's commitment to technology. Read more
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Author Geoffrey Moore on Canada's 'cloak of invisibility'
19 April 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Event recaps, Events, Featured, News
Noted author, and venture capitalist Geoffrey Moore says that Waterloo Region's secret weapon is being a Canadian tech centre and being distinct from the United States. Read more
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M-Theory: The secret sauce in good customer service
13 April 2017 | By Melanie Baker in: Ecosystem, Featured, M-Theory, Opinion
Good customer service means that companies need to act proactively with their strategy, culture and policies rather than being reactive when something goes wrong. Read more
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M-Theory: Good financial planning is the key to a lazy life
30 March 2017 | By Melanie Baker in: Ecosystem, Featured, M-Theory
In the tech industry, hustle culture and constant business keeps people from being able to think critically and do their best work. Taking time to learn about financial planning can allow you to have more… Read more
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Postmedia's Innovation Outpost unveils its first suite of products
17 March 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Enterprise, Events, Featured, News
Postmedia, a traditional media company, has rolled out a product that allows advertiser to see in near-real time the performance of their ad buys across a variety of channels in an effort to bring technology… Read more
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M-Theory: The problem when we make machines too human
16 March 2017 | By Melanie Baker in: Ecosystem, Featured, M-Theory
There are dangers when it comes to anthropomorphizing technology since we don't know what would happen if artificial intelligence was capable of cognition, and if they would be capable of understanding… Read more
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With Leafs as a draw, Bay Area Canadians eye tech opportunities back home
03 March 2017 | By Craig Daniels in: Ecosystem, Events, Featured, News
GoNorthCanada.ca is a collaborative initiative of Canadian organizations that focuses on sharing the momentum of Canadian tech and wooing expats back to Canada. People like Kevin Cornell, CEO of the tech… Read more