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Hiring? Looking for work? Meet with representatives from companies in Waterloo Region and hear about the opportunities in Canada’s technology hotspot.
Hundreds of product management professionals connected to the hi-tech industry responded to our survey, painting a great picture of what employees of fast-growth companies in Toronto, the Greater Toronto Area and Waterloo Region earn, and how happy they are.
RIM Co-CEO Lazaridis stresses Bandwidth, Capacity, Performance, and Battery Life in presentation to developers as the company sets a tentative launch date and guidelines for its online application marketplace.
How do QA professionals in Southern Ontario feel about their careers? How long does it take them to get to work? What do they want the most from their jobs? Find out as Red Canary weaves geographic, employer and demographic data together.
Sort the 2008 Fast 50 rankings by city or sector growth with these interactive tools.
Survey of Canadian tech CEOs reveals a "perfect storm" scenario: little venture capital, few IPOs, a tightening credit crunch and slowing markets
Praised by TechCrunch and with over 70 million posts analyzed by its RSS feed ranking service, this Waterloo startup is working hard to help mainstream online readers "Read What Matters".
More than a dozen Waterloo Region-based tech companies are looking for talent at sponsored events in and around the GTA.
“We don’t look so far as to a call to arms, but we do look for simple solutions that can be done here, like buying fair trade coffee or writing a letter to an MP”
Kristy Minor is an environmental engineer graduate working in Ghana as part of an Engineers Without Borders initiative. In the first of many blog entries she will share on Red Canary, Kristy talks about the geographic challenges faced by the local population.
Melanie Baker riffs on Waterloo Region's unique technology community and talks about the pros and cons of an interwoven, familial culture that blurs the lines between work and personal life.
Armed with multiple degrees, development experience that reaches back to the Apple II, and a beard that would make Methuselah jealous, Mark Maxted knows his stuff. Red Canary talks to Mark about writing software for hardware, and why Edmonton is no place to be in February.
A collage of technology company logos (Canadian or with strong Canadian representation) that Red Canary has had the privilege to cover, profile or help find talent. Canada is home to a thriving technology industry that doesn't celebrate or recognize itself as often as it should, eh? Here's part two of our 'webpaper' of Canuck contributors. I hope this ‘webpaper’ continues to serve as a reminder of our industry’s vitality and diversity, and of Red Canary’s effort to shine a much-needed spotlight on great Canadian technology companies.
Dr. Mike McCool is co-founder and chief scientist of Waterloo’s RapidMind, the world’s leading provider of multicore platform solutions to the software industry. Professor-turned-founder Dr. Mike McCool talks with Red Canary about how even wildly complicated technology needs a human perspective.
Take the reins of a challenging and important role that will exercise your leadership and organizational skills as often as it does your technical expertise.
Three Ontario-based companies broke through the top 10, with BTI Systems Inc. ranking fourth alongside Tira Wireless Inc. (16,610% growth), and MyThum Interactive Inc. ranking sixth (13,900% growth). A total of 13 Canadian companies made this inaugural top 50 ranking.
Communitech's new Entrepreneur-in-Residence talks about his roots, selling Slipstream and how helping startups keeps him young. With more than 20 years of experience and multiple successful businesses behind him, Ron Neumann is trying on a new pair of shoes – those of Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Communitech.
"We really don't have to explain our value proposition to customers anymore. Our potential market is every software company in the world."
Waterloo’s LiveHive Systems is building a real-time dynasty in the fantasy sports and entertainment business
Red Canary looks at the approaches to empowering research, business incubation and commercialization services for tech entrepreneurs in three Ontario cities.