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An installment of CBC Radio's Cross Country Checkup, broadcast live from the University of Waterloo's Stratford campus on Sunday, Sept. 28, was meant to stir the debate as to the future of libraries and print in the age of Google.

It's full steam ahead at the University of Waterloo Stratford campus, where as of this September there are 350 enrolled and an additional 150 students anticipated next fall.

By 2016, school officials expect the campus will reach full capacity with over 600 students – over 200 of whom will be full-time and living in Stratford.

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

#TechHour – User Experience

User experience (UX) is how you interact with software (as an example: the videos on YouTube are the content, the YouTube home page is the UX), and is an important part of software (and hardware) development, that is often overlooked. Two local UX experts have created the Fluxible conference in the Region, which has become a must-attend event for the UX community. Speakers will be coming in from across North America and locally including Facebook, GE,

This is not just another story of an overachieving 20-year-old with brains, beauty and remarkable athletic skills who had an idea that she and her computer-camp friend turned into a moneymaking startup.

Saturday, April 5, 2014

Delivering a 'digital Canada'

The Beacon Herald
MIKE BEITZ Staff Reporter mike.beitz@sunmedia.ca

Stratford has emerged as one of the leaders

"I think this is where we really come to bear. We have here a great factory of Canadian content designers and manufacturers. And the knowledge worker of the future is going to be all about telling stories." Ginny Dybenko, executive director at UW Stratford.