

Red Hat Enterprise Linux and the open source community in conflict. My interview with Greg Kurtzner, founder of Rocky Linux (and a special bonus interview – see below) | IT World Canada News
The announcement that Red Hat Enterprise Linux source code would only be available through Red Hat's customer portal might not seem like news. But the explosion that it caused reverberated through the open source community in the past week. I've covered this on a couple of our daily news podcasts on Hashtag Trending and on
IT World Canada - Information Technology news on products, services and issues for CIOs, IT managers and network adminsGreat for a rainy day. My interview with Tony Holmes from Pluralsight gives some good ideas about how to recruit and retain employees even when they are difficult to find. I've talked to enough organizations, and worked in this area myself enough to know that these ideas aren't theoretical - they work.
https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/recruiting-and-retaining-tech-staff-using-upskilling-hashtag-trending-interview-with-tony-holmes-from-pluralsight/542886
#training #Pluralsight #retention #recruiting
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Recruiting and retaining tech staff using upskilling – Hashtag Trending interview with Tony Holmes from Pluralsight | IT World Canada News
I recently sat down with Tony Holmes from Pluralsight to discuss strategies for recruiting and retaining skilled tech workers. With demand outpacing supply for these roles, organizations must get creative. Holmes stressed that today's tech pros expect investment in continuous learning. "If I'm going somewhere and they're not talking about how they'll invest in my
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When Machines Become Customers – Interview with Garner Analyst Don Scheibenreif for Hashtag Trending, Weekend Edition | IT World Canada News
There's a company called "Do Not Pay" and they are in the business of making sure their clients pay less - or sometimes not at all. Its a tough business, negotiating on behalf of clients to reduce their bills. If you've ever done this kind of negotiation, and many of us have at some point
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Mr. Backup – W. Curtis Preston is our interview guest on World Backup Day for Hashtag Trending’s Weekend Edition | IT World Canada News
They call him Mr. Backup although his real name is W. Curtis Preston. Preston has been a specialist in backup systems for more thank 30 years. We recorded this interview a week or so ago, and it usually takes about two to three weeks to go to air, but when one of our team realized
IT World Canada - Information Technology news on products, services and issues for CIOs, IT managers and network adminsThe science of collaboration - my weekend interview with Peter Smit CEO of Collabogence.
#collaboration #hybridwork #hashtagtrending
Diane Gutiw, VP of Analytics at CGI – AI without the hype on Hashtag Trending, the Weekend Edition | IT World Canada News
“How did you go bankrupt?” Bill asked. “Two ways,” Mike said. “Gradually and then suddenly.” That's from Ernest Hemingway, in his 1926 breakthrough novel, The Sun Also Rises. Maybe you prefer, the boxer Mohammed Ali who said, "It took me 19 years to become an overnight success." But since I'm painfully aware that some of
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David Auerbach, author of Meganets – How Digital Forces Beyond Our Control Commandeer Our Daily lives and Inner Realities – Hashtag Trending Weekend Edition March 4, 2023 | IT World Canada News
My guest on Hashtag Trending, the Weekend Edition is David Auerbach, author of "Meganets. How digital forces beyond our control commandeer our daily lives and inner realities. There's been a raft of news about artificial intelligence in the past weeks. While we marvel at the abilities of OpenAI's ChatGPT, there's also a rising level of
IT World Canada - Information Technology news on products, services and issues for CIOs, IT managers and network adminsI loved this interview with Michelle Zatlyn, co-founder and president of Cloudflare. Extremely articulate, engaging (her, not me!). Michelle and I discuss everything from Internet trends to the founding of Cloudflare. Just the thing for a lazy winter afternoon #cloudflare #HashtagTrending #interview
https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/cloudflare-co-founder-and-president-michelle-zatlyn-on-canadian-internet-trends/528627


Cloudflare co-founder and president Michelle Zatlyn – Hashtag Trending, the Weekend Edition for February 18th, 2023 | IT World Canada News
This week on Hashtag Trending's Weekend Edition, I am discussing internet and security trends with Michelle Zatlyn. Zatlyn is a Saskatchewan-born entrepreneur who co-founded billion dollar Cloudflare and led it from startup to public company where she is now the president. Every year, Cloudflare publishes a Year in Review, a global snapshot of the internet in 2022. Somewhere
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