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Behind the Scenes of Computer Science Degrees

The following is adapted from Tony Targonski,  a student at the University of Waterloo, Canada who is pursuing a degree in what else, Computer Science.

Computer Science
Computer Science can be done as a major in the Bachelor of Science degree or by choosing courses in the Bachelor of Information Technology degree that have a particular focus.
This [...]


More About Cloud Computing

Here is a recent release from Forrester Research regarding Cloud Computing, which we have discussed prior here.
From Akamai to XCalibre, a new Forrester Research report examines intriguing cloud computing vendors. Get to know them: Like it or not, people in your company are already experimenting with the cloud, Forrester warns.
March 11, 2008 — CIO — [...]


The Thesis Behind Ruby on Rails: Keep it Simple

Do you want to work in some of the top tech jobs? Keeping up to date with the latest software and applications will ensure that you are at the top of the hiring pool.One of the hottest applications now is Ruby on Rails. Don’t know it yet? Better get moving.
Ruby on Rails is a free [...]


The Mozilla Foundation

As most of you know, Mozilla is the name behind todays popular open source browser, Firefox. Mozilla is a global community dedicated to building these free, open source products. Another one you may know is Thunderbird email software.
Back in 2000, Mozilla created a non-profit organization that sponsors the Mozilla project and devotes its resources to promoting openness, [...]


Understand Cloud Computing and Advance Your Career

The much hyped new area of technology known as “cloud computing” that centralizes computing and storage functions at data centers, and allows people with PCs or laptop computers and Web access to tap vast stores of information from afar. EMC is one of the pioneering companies.
In a virtual environment, companies install software on machines at [...]