No superstar can win alone. Ottawa technology legend Terry Matthews understood what he had in Simon Gwatkin. by Michael Hammond Just like Wayne Gretzky had
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No superstar can win alone. Ottawa technology legend Terry Matthews understood what he had in Simon Gwatkin. by Michael Hammond Just like Wayne Gretzky had

Intouch Insight reports revenue boost, major contract extension with key customer
Ottawa’s Intouch Insight said Tuesday it has inked a three-year, $7-million extension to provide software and services to its largest customer through 2019.

Kanata North companies turn to workplace culture to fuel recruitment drives
Companies such as Neptec and QNX Software Systems brought their test vehicles to the showroom floor to show off the work candidates could potentially get

Kanata North recruiters hunting for talent, culture fits at Technata expo
Techopia Live shifted its day and location to take a roadtrip to Kanata North’s Technata tech expo and talent hunt. The event was packed with

Budget signals shifting attitudes towards procurement, Ottawa-based tech group says
Changes to government procurement were among the highlights of Wednesday’s budget for local businesses alongside cash for technology firms across the country.

500 Startups: New Canadian VC shares biggest pitch mistakes at Ottawa talk
500 Startups’ partner David Dufresne dropped by Invest Ottawa on Thursday to give the scoop on the organization’s new Canadian venture capital fund.

Op-ed: Ottawa’s innovation overdose renders buzzword meaningless
We’ve brought you here to talk. Please sit down. Canadian politicians, entrepreneurs, and yes, media titans like ourselves, have an addiction to the word innovation.

Ottawa photo-sharing app Foko gains traction among major retailers
Foko counts numerous big-name brands among its client roster, including David’s Tea, Dior, Esprit, Fabletics, Helly Hansen, Indigo, Nike, Uniqlo and Whole Foods.

Ottawa’s Contextere takes on the urban jungle
Don’t count Gabe Batstone among those who believe automation is the enemy of the blue-collar worker.
Opinion: Of bootstrapping, business divorce and outsourcing
In 1996, Paul Vallée left Minneapolis and a lucrative contract consulting position billable at up to $175 an hour to come to Ottawa and live
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