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NewAE Technology: From humble beginnings to global success
NewAE Technology is a Nova Scotia-based company revolutionizing the hardware security market—and it all began nearly a decade ago from a university research project. In 2013, Colin O’Flynn was studyi…
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: December 2022
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2022 in Review: Another successful year for our province’s tech sector
As 2022 comes to a close, we’re taking a few moments to step back and reflect on another amazing year (almost) in the books. Over the past year, we’ve watched more companies across our province grow…
NoWave: Embracing Emerging Trends
With more than a decade of experience building a brand and creating an online presence within Shopify, it’s no surprise that the team behind NoWave attracted others who wanted to sell online. With so…
Skills for Hire Atlantic helps hundreds enhance their tech careers and kick start new ones
Skills for Hire Atlantic helps hundreds enhance their tech careers and kick start new ones Four months before the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2019, Luiza Tsuda moved to Newfoundland and Labrador from Br…
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: November 2022
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Fostering Security at a Moment's Notice: CyberClan
When Richard D’Souza was first looking to set up his company Network Test Labs, now known as CyberClan, in 2006, his financial woes forced him to borrow a friend’s credit card to make it happen. But…
Meet our web development November Students of the month | Rencontrez nos étudiants du mois de novembre en development web
Français en bas As we rapidly approach the end of the first cohort of Skills for Hire Atlantic we are highlighting 2 more students who have dedicated themselves to their learning. Our first student o…
Meet our Data Analytics November Students of the month | Rencontrez nos étudiants du mois de novembre en analyse de données
Français en bas After having moved to Canada, Amanda Laprano knew she was sure to face some challenges - but she made the decision to embrace them and keep learning and evolving. Amanda decided to pu…
8 Award Winners Announced at Last Night's Tech Forward Awards Presented by RBC!
Innovators, change-makers and diversity champions in Nova Scotia’s technology sector were celebrated last night alongside 240 guests at our Tech Forward Awards , presented by RBC. These eight awards…
Atlantic Labour Market Brief: October 2022
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CapIntel - On the Rise
Tech is in every industry, and at CapIntel they really know how to leverage it. The team is equipped to create efficient ways for Asset Managers and Advisors to build, analyze, and pitch investment p…
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