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'We are in an era of information and how you access the information quickly and efficiently is changing every day
'We are in an era of information and how you access the information quickly and efficiently is changing every day

'We are in an era of information and how you access the information quickly and efficiently is changing every day

Date11/5/1992
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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_0128034F
Ben Cramer is the man who set up the computer system at City Hall to centralize all the information from all the city departments. Anyone who wants to find out how much has been spent on a particular program has to do no more than push a computer button to get the answer in seconds.
Ben Cramer is the man who set up the computer system at City Hall to centralize all the information from all the city departments. Anyone who wants to find out how much has been spent on a particular program has to do no more than push a computer button to get the answer in seconds.
4/24/1969
Help for home: Brian Longhurst, president of Candian Computerized Living, sits with a control panel-the brain of the Tomorrow house intelligent home system - and a computer monitor that displays information in the system, such as how much power a home is using
Help for home: Brian Longhurst, president of Candian Computerized Living, sits with a control panel-the brain of the Tomorrow house intelligent home system - and a computer monitor that displays information in the system, such as how much power a home is using
7/3/1987
Each day Ing Loy, 80, sits on the bench outside the information centre at City Hall to pass the time in his Ionely days
Each day Ing Loy, 80, sits on the bench outside the information centre at City Hall to pass the time in his Ionely days
12/28/1972
Bailey: Director of association of business communicators says information is more of a motivator than a paycheque these days.
Bailey: Director of association of business communicators says information is more of a motivator than a paycheque these days.
3/24/1982
Handyman: Top man Harvey Coleman shows how to open up Dell's new, easy-access computers.
Handyman: Top man Harvey Coleman shows how to open up Dell's new, easy-access computers.
1/8/1993
Electronic Pages: Victor Garcia filled his mainframe computer with information about businesses from Metro area Yellow Pages. His operators use the information to telll callers about goods and services near their homes.
Electronic Pages: Victor Garcia filled his mainframe computer with information about businesses from Metro area Yellow Pages. His operators use the information to telll callers about goods and services near their homes.
11/17/1986
Innovator of Information Please, a new telephone information service, is Rick Nadon
Innovator of Information Please, a new telephone information service, is Rick Nadon
4/23/1974
He notes in his book, The Canadian Heritage Label Collection, that many famous Canadian artists earned their bread and beans designing can labels in the bygone era when every town had a cannery
He notes in his book, The Canadian Heritage Label Collection, that many famous Canadian artists earned their bread and beans designing can labels in the bygone era when every town had a cannery
7/16/1982
Ignoring the Danger of flying bullets, a Canadian padre works quickly and efficiently with Army Medical Corps men in evacuating wounded from a front l(...)
Ignoring the Danger of flying bullets, a Canadian padre works quickly and efficiently with Army Medical Corps men in evacuating wounded from a front l(...)
7/26/1944
New technology: Peel Region Constable Robert Bamlett uses new equipment which will enable deaf residents to report emergencies to police more quickly and efficiently
New technology: Peel Region Constable Robert Bamlett uses new equipment which will enable deaf residents to report emergencies to police more quickly and efficiently
5/5/1985
Canadian financial institutions must co-operate on using technology more efficiently to lower service charges for their customers, says an executive of Royal Trustco Ltd
Canadian financial institutions must co-operate on using technology more efficiently to lower service charges for their customers, says an executive of Royal Trustco Ltd
5/12/1982
Skipper Werner Hirschman mans gallery to prepare lunch, Seafaring cooks must learn to cook fast and efficiently in a small boat's gallery
Skipper Werner Hirschman mans gallery to prepare lunch, Seafaring cooks must learn to cook fast and efficiently in a small boat's gallery
5/14/1972