Top STEM Skills for Business Professionals
In today’s article, we’ve compiled a STEM skills list and will explore how these skills can benefit business professionals.Read more
What are Some Problems Related to Mobile Computing?
The use of mobile computing devices in Canada is on a sharp rise. The number of mobile phone internet users is expected to grow from 22.8 million in 2016 to 28.6 million by 2021.Read more
How Can Safe Networks Be Built?
The concept of networking isn’t new- today, we are quite familiar with its vast array of applications. From a basic home computer for connecting multiple devices to social networks such as Facebook and Twitter, most of us use the internet daily and understand the need of these networks.Read more
Laurier’s Innovative Computer Science Program Creates Opportunities for Student Developers
Technology jobs in Canadian cities like Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal are steadily increasing, with Toronto’s tech-talent market being the fourth highest in the world.Read more
Why Speed is Critical in Software Development
If you work in information technology (IT), you know it is a dynamic, ever-evolving industry. Programming languages and coding techniques frequently change, challenging developers to focus on development speed each time they develop new software.Read more
How is Algorithm Design Applied?
In the field of computing, an algorithm is a set of instructions applied to solve a particular problem. Since algorithm design techniques are growing at a fast pace, it has become important for IT professionals to upgrade their knowledge in order to meet growing industry demand. Wilfrid Laurier ...Read more
The Importance of Designing, Building and Protecting Secure Systems Containing Private Information
Companies today leverage technology in every facet of their business. Whether to increase employee mobility, increase productivity, reach potential customers or store critical business information, the ability of IT to store and process information is making our lives easier.Read more
How do Algorithms Affect Search Engines, Social Networks and Computer Networks?
An algorithm, in simple terms, is a set of steps used by a computer program to accomplish a certain task. For IT professionals, the concept of an algorithm isn’t new and you already have a good idea of how they workRead more
New IT Jobs and the Changing Nature of Work
Today we’re looking at IT jobs in Canada and how forces like automation are changing the nature of work. Click here to learn more.Read more
Five Potential Careers for Employees with a Master’s of Computer Science Degree
When Canadian technology experts look at the country’s strongest innovation hubs, few stand out: Toronto, due to its sheer size and a variety of startup accelerators through institutions like MaRS; the Ottawa suburb of Kanata, which benefits from its proximity to federal government and military ...Read more
