Showing all articles in the Featured category
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'Adaptive resilience' key to managing workplace change
26 February 2019 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, Future of Work, News
Students and graduates are graduating into a very unpredictable world because of the coming revolution of workplace change brought on by technology. Panelists share their thoughts on the future of work… Read more
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How Focus21 is helping Ontario make hospitals safer
21 February 2019 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Focus21, originally incubated at Communitech, designs software solutions. They recently have reduced administrative workload for both the PSHSA and hospitals. This has resulted not only in savings, but… Read more
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Laurier's DRIVE conference: Cities spur innovation
21 February 2019 | By Bill Bean in: Featured, News
Urban theorist and Rotman School of Management professor Richard Florida presented at the first full day of the inaugural DRIVE conference, held at Wilfrid Laurier University’s Lazaridis School of Business… Read more
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User focus key to improving government services
05 February 2019 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News
Aaron Snow, CEO of the new Canadian Digital Service speaks on aiding the Government of Canada to improve at delivering digital services. Read more
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Ontario launches data strategy consultation
05 February 2019 | By Craig Daniels in: Data driven innovation, Featured, News
The Government of Ontario is seeking the advice of the people through a data strategy consultation in the form of an online survey. Read more
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A master's every 10 years: How workers will adapt to change
29 January 2019 | By Kelly Pedro in: Featured, Future of Work, News
How technology is changing the way businesses think about their future and the talent needed to achieve it. Read more
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Aeryon Labs completes exit for US$200 million
28 January 2019 | By Craig Daniels in: Featured, News
Aeryon Labs, a Waterloo based drone manufacturer has been acquired for US $200 million by long time partner FLIR, a thermal imaging camera and sensor company. Read more
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Canada's best student coders, designers win big in Waterloo Region
21 January 2019 | By Bill Bean in: Event recaps, Featured, News
Waterloo student coders recently won first place at the Code to Win/Design to Win challenge held at Communitech. Read more
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Waterloo students snag top prizes at Code/Design to Win
19 January 2019 | By Bill Bean in: Featured, News
Code/Design to Win is an annual event where students compete to solve coding and design problems with all of the $12,000 in prizes being scooped up by University of Waterloo students. Read more
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Waterloo Region taps eleven-x for IoT water monitoring
17 January 2019 | By Anthony Reinhart in: Featured, News
Waterloo Region will deploy eleven-x’s technology as a better way of monitoring the water supply for its residents. Read more