Sweet valley Rye
April 7, 2010
Business and Technology editor Lauren Strapagiel finds out if Ryerson can make Toronto the next Silicon Valley.
Tag: Technology
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RYE CHOOSES STUDENT LEARNING CENTRE ARCHITECT
February 10, 2010
Ryerson University has picked the architecture team to design the Student Learning Centre (SLC), a building president Sheldon Levy said will help Ryerson shake it’s commuter-campus reputation.
IT’S NO PICNIC BEING A REFUSENIK
November 4, 2009
“We will adapt the technology to our needs... We’re going to use it the way we need to use it.”- Hossein Rahnama, director of Ubiquitous Computing Lab
3D INNOVATION
April 8, 2009
By Jordan Gardner and Andy Ruffett If you ever happen to walk into Spatial View’s Front Street headquarters be prepared to feel the same excitement Augustus Gloop felt when he entered Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory. The feeling begins near the front entrance. A 46 inch flat panel TV projects a slideshow, showcasing the truly seductive […]
I’M SORRY, YOU HAVE WORMS
April 8, 2009
By Alex Hamlyn You got Conficker? OH NOES! It’s OK, all is not lost. With a little help from The Eyeopener, your computer will be worm-free in no time. April 1 didn’t usher in an era of Terminator- esque blood-thirsty machine mayhem. But Conficker, the latest Internet spanning piece of malware, is still out there, […]
Coming to a phone near you
March 18, 2009
By Agata Zieba Ryerson students will be able to access their RAMSS accounts on the go using their smartphones by next September. “Mobile is a very exciting space right now,” said Brian Lesser of Ryerson’s Computing and Communications Services (CCS). Lesser said top priority is student safety and security. The cost should be minimal, since […]
Welcome to the neighbourhood
March 18, 2009
By Laura Blenkinsop Features Editor It’s Sheldon Levy’s utopia. Yonge Street from the Student Learning Centre to Gerrard Street is buzzing. Students lounge in cafes, drinking lattes between classes or shop for the latest gadgets in the series of high tech stores lining both sides of the street. Three stories above, graduate students work with […]
iPhone apps spark classroom iNgenuity
March 4, 2009
By Lauren Strapagiel A mole named Flip is updating the face of new media at Ryerson and will soon be available on an iPhone near you. Fourth year new media students John Coutts, Cole Docherty and Eyeopener fun editor Leif Parker are making an iPhone application for a class assignment. App development is something new […]
EMERGENCY AT RYE? CHECK YOUR PHONE
November 5, 2008
By Carys Mills After several high profile security threats at Ryerson, like last week’s anthrax scare, the school is looking for a faster way to get security alerts to students. Text messages might be the answer. Julia Lewis, director of health and safety, said Ryerson, like most campuses, is looking into an emergency text messaging […]
RYE PROF WANTS TO CREATE IPHONE APPS
October 1, 2008
A development program exists for U.S. colleges and universities, but nothing yet for Canada.
IT’S NOT VISTA, IT’S RYERSON
January 23, 2008
Ryerson began installing the wonky new operating system last September, but the upgrade has since stalled.
HI-TECH RESOLUTION SOLUTIONS
January 9, 2008
When you discover trying really, really hard isn't enough to keep your new year's resolutions.
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