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| The Afghan-Canadian Community Center (ACCC), a post-secondary school in Kandahar, Afghanistan, has deployed NComputing desktop virtualization software to help increase the number of students it can support. |
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Case Studies
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| The Toronto Port Authority (TPA) operates one of the largest commercial ports in Canada and is responsible for overseeing shipping, navigation, transportation of passengers and goods and handling and storage of cargo. The terrorist attacks in the U.S. on September 11, 2001, forced TPA to reassess its practices. Port officials decided one way to improve security was to install new surveillance cameras capable of capturing suspicious activity and alerting security personnel. |
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| Comprising a number of municipalities in southern Ontario, the Durham District School Board (DDSB) includes 132 schools—106 elementary and 26 secondary—serving nearly 80,000 students. In early 2007, many of the board's 14,000 personal computers (PCs) for students and teachers had different hardware platforms and application packages, which complicated management issues. |
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| A new IBM Cluster 1350 supercomputer was recently purchased by the Ontario Cancer Institute (OCI) and launched at the University Health Network (UHN) in Toronto to help accelerate progress in cancer research. The project also involves the Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute in Buffalo, N.Y. |
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| Winnipeg Police Service's Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit is using image-matching software to help manage online trafficking of child pornography. |
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| Federal Minister of Industry Jim Prentice will deliver opening comments at the 2008 Government Technology Exhibition and Conference (GTEC) on Tuesday, October 28 at the Westin Hotel in Ottawa. The minister's comments will be followed by a keynote speech by Ken Cochrane, the federal government's chief information officer (CIO). |
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| McMaster University and St. Joseph's Healthcare in Hamilton are using Experian QAS address accuracy software to help ensure the addresses in their records are up to date and not compromising privacy laws or client relations. |
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calendar of events
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September 11, 2008
Security Canada Atlantic
Canadian Security Association (CANASA)
Ramada Crystal Palace, Moncton, N.B.
Visit www.securitycanadaexpo.com. September 14-16, 2008
NAFA Fleet Management Seminar
National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA)
Four Points Sheraton Montreal Centre-Ville, Montreal, Que.
Visit www.nafa.org/fms. September 16-17, 2008
Canadian Asset Management Planning for Sustainable Infrastructure West Conference
Strategy Institute
Hyatt Regency, Vancouver, B.C.
Visit www.strategyinstitute.com. September 21-24, 2008
TAC Conference
Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)
Toronto, Ont.
Visit www.tac-atc.ca. September 22-23, 2008
6th Annual Wireless Healthcare Summit
Strategy Institute
Hilton Toronto Airport, Toronto, Ont.
Visit www.strategyinstitute.com.
For all events click here
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RECOGNITION AND MILESTONES
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