Many organizations today still struggle with isolated knowledge workers, a limited understanding of organizational expertise and a lack of adhered to best practices. Information barriers hamper productivity, decrease employee awareness and cripple the pace of innovation with duplicated efforts and wasted time.

This is where online social software holds huge potential, both inside and outside the organization. Adopting and implementing social software for business is not a new concept. In…

Why? Because business is social ¾ companies don't create products, close deals or make service calls-people do.  Leading adopters already see the tremendous potential of social software as the tool for improving business performance in the workplace ¾ inside and out.

How? By connecting talent, teams and knowledge throughout the entire organization; across geographies, time zones and hierarchical boundaries. This new level of transparency leads to heightened corporate capacity, problem…

In the world of "mobile ubiquity," Canada lags behind.

Mobile and wireless devices have changed our world, and as they lead the next revolution - beyond 3G and into the super-speeds of 4G networks - network access will be everywhere.

But with the exception of Research In Motion, the Vigo IP Platform, QuickPlay, Marble Media, and a host of bright young micro companies, we don't get it. Our internal market has been too small to propel a profitable local industry, data rates have been too …

With the economy on everyone's mind these days, talking about the positive impact of new technology may seem out of place. But there's no time like a crisis to make investment choices that will provide jobs and wealth creation into the future.

Even as the economy struggles, a revolution in digital technology is continuing at an incredible pace. In the consumer world, this digital revolution has delivered 100 million users to Facebook and YouTube. There are now more than 100 million users…