Esther Anegbe is a new graduate from Carleton University’s Technology Innovation Management (TIM) program. She entered the program with an undergrad degree in Computer Engineering and a technical background in system and network administration, cloud solutions implementation, and support for small businesses. Esther is originally from Lagos, Nigeria and came across the TIM program while researching where to further her education in information technology.

Tech start-up InteractiveStudios Inc, founded by TIM students Colin A. Pritchard and Patrick Millward, lands a contract with Cadillac Fairview for several new touch screen kiosks to be installed in Ottawa’s CF Rideau Centre

By Lysia Filotas

Tony Bailetti doesn’t believe his accomplishments can be measured by the things he’s done, the number of books he’s read or the stacks of articles he’s.

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2016-01-27 - Have you ever wondered how rovers could safely explore the surface of a planet? Mission Control Space Services recently received a contract from the Canadian Space Agency to develop a promising technology that does just that!

By Susan Hickman

Whether it was an application to match high school students with tutor volunteers, or a service to help university students find free rides to the grocery store, innovative ideas were buzzing in the hallways of St. Patrick’s Building on April 30.

About 100 girls practised their pitches in huddled groups, awaiting their chance to have their original app prototypes judged on the final competition day of the Technovation Challenge and they were rewarded with a visit from federal cabinet minister Catherine McKenna.

By Joseph Mathieu

Dave Thomas, software engineering veteran and adjunct research professor at Carleton University, delivered the Technology Innovation Management (TIM) Lecture on March 8. His talk centered on the advent of massive memory storage and how it will affect the computer industry.

“Nowadays, it’s impossible to buy a machine with less than 128GB of memory, maybe even 256GB,” said Thomas. “By 2018, if not earlier, I think we’ll see a laptop with 10 terabytes of memory for under $1,000.”

By Susan Hickman

Niki Galagedara, a Grade 12 student at Longfields-Davidson Heights Secondary School, believes women will play a huge role in technological advances in the future.

I am pleased to announce the publication of a new title in our Best of TIM Reviewbook series. Edited by Michael “Monty” Widenius, the founder of MySQL, MariaDB, MariaDB Foundation, and Open Ocean Capital, and Linus Nyman, entrepreneur and post-doctoral researcher at the Hanken School of Economics, Open Source for Entrepreneurs: Best of TIM Review is available as a free download in EPUB format (http://bit.ly/1SbW8rr).

By Mark Holleron - Ottawa Business Journal

A new Canadian space industry startup based in Ottawa has its sights set high after landing its first major contract with the Canadian Space Agency.