For Employers
5 Reasons why Toronto is Well Positioned for Tech Booms
If you work in IT in any capacity, a coworker or a friend has undoubtedly tried to lure you into moving out West. Whether to Vancouver, Seattle, or San Francisco, you’ve probably had your ear talked off about the salary differences, the benefits, and just how beautiful and relaxing the West Coast is. Toronto doesn’t…
Read MoreApp Store Sponsored Search Puts Mobile Publishers on Uneven Playing Ground
Over the last weekend of June, Apple began the testing of their Paid App Search feature. The feature is in line with Google Play’s promoted search. The move, shortly after Apple’s ad-blocking attempt with iOS9, isn’t without its controversy. Long-time Apple fans feel paid ads will lead to the same unhelpful clutter that plagues the…
Read MoreDespite Social Media Domination, Home-Grown Recruitment Still Fill a Role
LinkedIn’s resurgence in the job market as of late should come as no small surprise, given it’s recent acquisition by tech powerhouse Microsoft. Social spheres, and in particular professional ones, have begun to stake their ground and begin fighting over territory, industry, and personnel. But even if you can find a thousand-and-one jobs online, LinkedIn…
Read MoreGoogle’s announces Springboard, a “Smart AI” Productivity Manager for Small Enterprises
In the middle of June, Google announced a re-haul of its Sites feature. Overlooked by all but the dedicated of Googlites, Site and its workflow support is integrating with their wholesale new Springboard system. Similar to Microsoft’s Sway and Office’s Delve feature, Sprinboard Googles strongest assets first. Features such as Search capability, integrated with what…
Read MoreWill LinkedIn and Microsoft be the Network Professionals are Hoping For?
With a price tag of $26.2 billion USD, Microsoft’s acquisition of LinkedIn is by and far the biggest tech buyout in history. Described by investment bears as a Hail Mary pass on the part of Microsoft, a giant that some see as in the process of a shortfall. The announcement came with more than a…
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