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Computer crunch: John Rowley, shown here with computer components, says there's a shortage of trained engineering personnel and computer programming experts
Computer crunch: John Rowley, shown here with computer components, says there's a shortage of trained engineering personnel and computer programming experts

Computer crunch: John Rowley, shown here with computer components, says there's a shortage of trained engineering personnel and computer programming experts

Date6/7/1981
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  • Computer crunch: John Rowley, shown here with computer components, says there's a shortage of trained engineering personnel and computer programming experts
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133059F
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      Electronics - Computers - Components
      Electronics - Computers - Components
      Faught, Ken
      4/11/1998
      Looking for help: Jim Slaven, general manager of Toronto Executive Consultants, seen here with overhead projector, was one of the organizers of Job Fir, a new method to attact skilled personnel to the labor-short computer industry
      Looking for help: Jim Slaven, general manager of Toronto Executive Consultants, seen here with overhead projector, was one of the organizers of Job Fir, a new method to attact skilled personnel to the labor-short computer industry
      Spremo, Boris
      8/13/1980
      Latter-day Robin Hoods?: Marcello Rocca, a 25-year-old computer wizard, and his brother Mario, left, who's trained in accounting, hold their Trojan computer, cheaper than but compatible with IBM machines
      Latter-day Robin Hoods?: Marcello Rocca, a 25-year-old computer wizard, and his brother Mario, left, who's trained in accounting, hold their Trojan computer, cheaper than but compatible with IBM machines
      Beaty, Keith
      11/29/1985
      One of the chief components of high fidelity is money,' says dealer Sol Mandlsohn
      One of the chief components of high fidelity is money,' says dealer Sol Mandlsohn
      Bezant, Graham
      11/24/1972
      Better Medicine: Dr. John Doyle is using this NEC portable computer along with the Abbott Laboratories infusion pump to develop a better system of dispensing drug mixtures to seriously ill patients. The work combines his engineering degree with his traini
      Better Medicine: Dr. John Doyle is using this NEC portable computer along with the Abbott Laboratories infusion pump to develop a better system of dispensing drug mixtures to seriously ill patients. The work combines his engineering degree with his traini
      Loek, Dick
      10/5/1988
      On line: John Swinden, national director of the computer audit group at chartered accountants Clarkson Gordon, says when small computers are introduced in a large corporation problems can result
      On line: John Swinden, national director of the computer audit group at chartered accountants Clarkson Gordon, says when small computers are introduced in a large corporation problems can result
      Mahler, John
      1/12/1983
      Science. We've tamed the computer-and trained it to bring us all delight
      Science. We've tamed the computer-and trained it to bring us all delight
      Darrell, Dick
      6/11/1971
      There's no single right way. Today's parents are learning there is no right way or wrong way to raise a child, these two Metro child care experts agree
      There's no single right way. Today's parents are learning there is no right way or wrong way to raise a child, these two Metro child care experts agree
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      1/4/1974
      There's a shortage of block parents in Etobicoke's Lakeshore area, says Henry specht, the organization's publicity chairman. He blames the problem on (...)
      There's a shortage of block parents in Etobicoke's Lakeshore area, says Henry specht, the organization's publicity chairman. He blames the problem on (...)
      Slaughter, Mike
      3/14/1978
      Canadian Technology, says Gary Glover of Control Date Canada, went into development of the Cyber series of large-scale computers, including the one used by farmers. Company also exports computers.
      Canadian Technology, says Gary Glover of Control Date Canada, went into development of the Cyber series of large-scale computers, including the one used by farmers. Company also exports computers.
      Loek, Dick
      10/19/1977
      Computer therapy: Ronald Levy, a Buffalo psychiatrist and hypnotist, has developed computer programs that, he says, can help us think our way out of phobias by using our subconscious
      Computer therapy: Ronald Levy, a Buffalo psychiatrist and hypnotist, has developed computer programs that, he says, can help us think our way out of phobias by using our subconscious
      Cooper, David
      10/12/1984
      Alexander is also shown talking to computer technician Barry McCartney at main computer console
      Alexander is also shown talking to computer technician Barry McCartney at main computer console
      Goode, Jeff
      12/6/1973