In the past, I have written numerous articles describing the benefits and potential uses for EMRs for the management of patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes and congestive heart failure. » read more

World-class keynotes, breakout sessions and workshops and mentoring opportunities are all good reasons for startups and mid-sized companies to attend CDMN Canada 3.0 2013. And there will be a chance to connect with exciting ventures such as Side by Side, Girls in Tech and Startup Drinks. » read more

One year ago, EidoSearch co-founders Xiao-Ping (Steven) Zhang and David Kedmey took to the stage after being named the first-place winners in the inaugural Backbone innovation campaign. » read more

ERP solutions can be a huge boon to your business, streamlining operations and saving thousands over the life of the system. However, companies can also fail to realize the potential of their ERP solutions, ending up with systems that are expensive while being only partially successful. » read more

The ability for mobile devices to detect and respond to users' context is one of the most powerful features of mobile technology. » read more

Appeared in the Toronto Star on April 27, 2013 as Your Information is Not Secure in Ottawa As Canadians focused last week on the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing and the RCMP arrests of two men accused of plotting to attack Via Rail, the largest sustained series of privacy breaches in Canadian history was uncovered but attracted only limited attention. » read more

One of the interesting takeaways from our 2013 ERP Report released earlier this year is the apparent confusion between the perceived success and actual results of ERP implementations. » read more

They've each had tremendous financial success, with significant cultural impact: Groupon, Apple and Amazon. The secret to their shared success? » read more

It has been 5 years since Howard Schultz came back to Starbucks, shifted gears and changed the future of the company. Starbucks is now bigger than ever and their revenue is still increasing at over 13% a year. Here are four reasons why Starbucks has had such a strong and successful come back, and why it is staying ahead of competitors in the competitive Quick Service industry. » read more

The judges of the second-annual Backbone Innovation Campaign have spoken. Below are the 10 most-promising tech start-ups in Canada. » read more