Kirstie Magowan
Kirstie Magowan is the managing editor of IT Chronicles. Kirstie is an experienced journalist and publisher who has been working in the IT Service Management industry since 1999. Kirstie is a regular speaker at industry conferences globally.
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Smart Cities – Citizens Must Drive the Transformation
With all the discussions surrounding smart cities, many members of the public, even policy makers are still unclear about what exactly a ‘smart city’ is. And while this is slowly changing, Governments are starting to realise that decisions on the future of cities needs to be a collaborative effort, and citizens must be involved, so
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ConnecTechAsia Summit Highlights Importance of Cloud and Intelligent Enterprises
ConnecTechAsia, the inaugural umbrella event encompassing CommunicAsia, BroadcastAsia and the new NXTAsia, will take place from 26 to 28 June at Marina Bay Sands and Suntec Singapore with a spotlight on the latest technology innovations and the most critical shifts that are impacting businesses and audiences today. “As enterprises transform themselves digitally, they are beginning
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Microsoft to Deliver Intelligent Cloud from Datacenters in Norway
Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday announced plans to further expand its significant and growing investment in cloud computing in Europe by delivering the intelligent Microsoft Cloud from two new datacenter regions in Norway: one in the greater Stavanger region and the other in Oslo. The Microsoft Cloud, comprising Microsoft Azure, Office 365 and Dynamics 365, will
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The Quest for Improved Digital Literacy in Canada
The skills that are required to thrive in a new digitally-focussed world are markedly different from the skills that were seen as important 20, 10 or even 5 years ago. Digital literacy is a critical skill in today’s society Digital literacy—and the skills and capabilities that it comprises—is vital for achieving economic prosperity, access to
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AI Global Launches the World’s First Open AI Global Marketplace
A broad alliance of leading data, technology, and digital services organizations today joined forces with AI Global, a non-profit organization focused on advancing the responsible design, development, and use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, to launch the AI Global Marketplace, the world’s first open AI marketplace. This alliance includes CognitiveScale, data.world, HyperGiant, IEEE, USAA, and
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Tackles the Internet Age
If you are struggling with determining which of your internet search results contain accurate and trustworthy information? Then Encyclopaedia Britannica may have the answers you are looking for The Encyclopaedia Britannica Group today announced Britannica Insights, a free Chrome browser extension that enables searchers to cut through the noise on the internet and provide trusted
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Restoring Health to the Internet Using Blockchain
On 25th, June 2017, an article claiming Vitalik Buterin, founder of Ethereum, had died during a car crash was published online. This crashed the price of Ethereum, wiping nearly $4 billion off its value before Vitalik could respond with a photo on Twitter proving that he was in fact still alive and that this was
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The State of Post-Quantum Cryptography – A New Report from the Cloud Security Alliance
The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), an organization dedicated to defining and raising awareness of best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, today released its newest report, “The State of Post-Quantum Cryptography.” The report provides an overview of the current state of public-key cryptography, as well the threat posed by quantum computing. Authored
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