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December 2008
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Innovation "sherpa" encourages Canada to focus on strengths
Canada must focus on its strengths, was the advice given by innovation "sherpa", Dr. John Kao. Dr. Kao was among the feature attractions at ORION and CANARIE's Powering Innovation: A National Summit, held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre earlier this month.
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Researchers await deluge of terabytes of LHC data
While scientists wait for the terabytes of collision data that will be transmitted to labs around the world from the Large Hadron Collider experiment, a dedicated team of Ontario researchers are making preparations to receive and analyze what they expect could be a deluge of up to 100 terabytes of data each month.
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Carleton offers world's first lecture mashup application
For one university, interactive learning has just gone ten steps further. Carleton University's and GoTuit's lecture mashup initiative, VideoNotes, is a world-class student-centred learning application that showcases how advanced high speed networks like ORION and Web 2.0 technologies can be brought together to enhance student engagement and learning.
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ORION connects its first research park and a northern Ontario commercialization centre
ORION recently announced two newly-connected institutions that have joined its member roster of some 80 research and education facilities across Ontario.
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ORION Awards celebrate international collaborations, learning innovations and leadership
International research collaborations and innovations that are transforming medical training and film production have been recognized with Ontario's annual ORION Awards.
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Sun Microsystems Chief Technologist joins ORANO board
ORANO's Board of Directors recently welcomed its newest member: Brian Down, Chief Technologist and Principal Engineer with Sun Microsystems of Canada Inc.
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ORION reaches milestone - now supports MPLS across network
ORION engineers reached an important milestone when they finalized a major upgrade to the network's core architecture to fully support MPLS (Multi Protocol Label Switching) across the entire ORION platform.
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- Stephen Hawking finds second 'research home' at Perimeter
- U of T Scarborough opens new science research building
- World-class marine simulation centre opens at Georgian
- Canada, California campuses agree to combat GHG emissions
- Conestoga acquires land for new Cambridge campus
- YouTube comes to ORION
- U of T astronomer involved in discovery of another solar system
- York joins TRIUMF
- People News
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