CyberGuide
Spam has reached an all-time high of 77 per cent of e-mail traffic in Canada and the U.S.
Source – Calgary Herald
FROM: MAY-JUN 2007 ISSUE | BY ROBIN DAY
Protecting Rights
Digital Rights Management technologies protect the rights of electronic data owners, and their inclusion in Windows Vista has recently put them in the spotlight. The DRM Watch site contains plenty of resources for those looking for information on these technologies.
www.drmwatch.com
Collaboration
Kids have been using them for ages to develop worldwide social networks, share information, and even do homework. Yet for most of us, online collaboration tools are part of the great unknown. The Web Conferencing Guide offers news and reviews on the tools that allow us to work together online.
www.thinkofit.com/webconf/index.htm
Manufacturing Strategies
If your company or clients are involved in manufacturing, this site should be on your list of favourites. Managing Automation provides information on a wide variety of manufacturing technologies and strategies ranging from Business Intelligence to Supply Chain Management.
www.managingautomation.com/maonline
Managing for Success
As a long-time fan of Industry Canada’s Strategis website, I recently turned to it for market research, only to discover an entire section devoted to advice on a wide variety of small business challenges.
www.strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/site/mfbs-gprea.nsf/en/Home
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Cyber Tip
Limit the amount of spam you receive by setting up a secondary e-mail address (through Hotmail, Gmail, or Yahoo!) you can list when you create online accounts. If you decide to provide your primary address, simply go back to where you created your account and make the change. |
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Robin Day, MBA, CGA, is president of Virtual Information Technologies Inc. E-mail rday@virtualit.ca.