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Cool Innovations in Biotechnology That Can Change Your Life

18 September 2018

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Biotechnology isn’t something that’s just restricted to sci-fi movies anymore, we actually have it. Although we’re still in the embryonic stage, you can expect the industry to make significant strides in the near future. At its most basic, biotechnology can be described as technology based on biology that’s designed to harness biomolecular and cellular processes to build technologies and products that can help improve our lives and the overall health of the planet.

Six Real World Problems That Can Be Solved Immediately With IoT

24 July 2017

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The internet changed the way we think, work, shop, and the way we solve problems. We really love the internet, apps, and the Internet of Things (IoT).

Choosing the Right Stack For Your Next Web Project: MEAN vs MERN

13 July 2017

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Although they were great in their heyday, websites with rotating tables and GIFs are now extinct. These days, websites are built with widgets in order to make them load quickly, be more interactive, and more mobile-responsive.

Seven Programming Languages Best Suited For eCommerce Solution Development

1 August 2017

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eCommerce has evolved significantly over the past decade and is expected to surpass a $2 trillion annual haul by the end of 2017, according to IBM. There are a lot of Content Management Systems (CMS), hosted solutions, and plugins freely available for you to set up your online retail presence.

How to Interview a MEAN Stack Developer

23 July 2017

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So you’re looking to hire a MEAN stack developer for your bootstrap startup or established company and you’re going to conduct the interviews yourself. What questions should you ask to identify the candidate that will be a good fit for your team and project?

10 Canadian Tech Startups to Watch in 2018

18 January 2018

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The Canadian tech ecosystem is booming with startups regularly attracting some serious investment. Many of these young companies are also showing that they can overcome early challenges and grow both revenue and personnel.

Top 5 Tools for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) Development

20 October 2017

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer something that is limited to science fiction. Today, it’s radically changing the way we think about technology.

5 Reasons to Attend Vancouver Startup Week This Year

11 September 2018

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Vancouver Startup Week (VSW) is back this September, bringing together hundreds of entrepreneurs, investors, community leaders, and stakeholders to share innovative ideas and celebrate Greater Vancouver’s tech communities. The week-long celebration kicks off with the Vancouver Hackathon on September 21st.

Are You About to Be Replaced by AI? Read This to Prepare for the Automation Era

7 September 2018

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Are robots about to make you redundant? Are you going to be replaced by artificial intelligence (AI)?

Security Incident Response: Things You Need to Do to Save Brand Reputation and Ensure Rapid Recovery

30 August 2018

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If you read the headlines this morning, there’s a pretty good chance that you came across a news story about a cybersecurity attack. Unfortunately, this has become the new norm, and it’s only going to get worse.

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How to Protect Your Business from Ransomware Attacks

28 August 2018

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Since May 2017, malware and ransomware attacks have been on the minds of business leaders across the planet. Although most of us have enhanced our cybersecurity protocols, the war on ransomware is far from over.

GDPR and Application Security: Why It’s Essential to Secure Your Applications Today

24 August 2018

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The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect within the European Union (EU) on May 25th of this year. This event got enterprises across Europe and beyond scrambling to stay compliant while going about their business as usual.