By Mary Allen, published on November 21, 2012 in The Sustainability Platform (IT in Canada Online)

Cisco has launched a frontal attack on the academic community in a benign bid to bolster R&D in important Canadian market segments. This past month, the Canadian division of the networking giant announced relationships with the University of Waterloo for Smart Grid research, the University of Saskatchewan for the development of mining solutions and with the University of Regina for the advancement of e-governance solutions to drive collaboration, productivity and efficiency in the public sector....

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