Program:
Dependable Software Systems
Sector specialists with a wide angle view on what it means to be "dependable" who are experienced in developing new processes and systems to implement positive changes.
Gain the technical, business and project management skills to design and maintain reliable software systems.
Alumni Spotlight: Krupa Harthi
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From Bangalore to VancouverKrupa Harthi worked in avionics for six years, rising to a position at Honeywell Aerospace as a senior software engineer working on communications and navigation solutions for airliners and business jets. She was…
Alumni Spotlight: Neha Bedi
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Like many professionals at a crossroads in their career, Neha Bedi knew the next step would be pursuing a postgraduate degree. But traditional MBA or MSc options weren’t of interest. “I didn’t want to give up my technical strengths to move into…
Success Story: Dicky Wong
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After graduating in 1994 with a Bachelor of Computer Science from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Dicky Wong built a successful career at HSBC. Over the course of 25 years, he advanced in the company, initially starting out as a junior…
Alumni Spotlight: Vinod Kotiya
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Vinod Kotiya worked for 16 years for NTPC Limited, India’s largest power company, in roles of increasing responsibility. He then moved to Bangladesh where he worked as an Enterprise Architect for a power company where he was responsible for…
Success Story: Anupam Yadav
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Ask hiring managers at leading companies and you’ll likely hear the same story – it’s challenging to find software engineers with both domain expertise and the project management, communication and leadership skills to successfully guide teams and…
Alumni Spotlight: Namratha Rao
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With her degree in computer science from the University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering in Bangalore, India, Namratha Rao worked for Accenture for over six years in positions of increasing responsibility, starting out as an associate software…
Alumni Spotlight: Touraj Vaziri
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Software development projects often take longer to implement than expected. And while there are many reasons for this, Touraj Vaziri thinks one key reason is that many team leaders do not invest the time to acquire the soft skills that would make…
Alumni Spotlight: Tunde Akinniyi
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A few years into his professional career, Tunde Akinniyi began thinking about a master’s degree, but says it was “hard to find something that would suit my professional needs.” He enrolled in a part-time master’s program at an Ontario university in…
Alumni Spotlight: Scott Greene
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With a degree in computer engineering from Simon Fraser University, Scott Greene landed a job as a software engineer with Stemcell Technologies, a Vancouver biotech company. Promoted to technical product manager for the software design of a major…
Alumni Spotlight: Sohum Bilawal Joshi
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After working for several years at Alpha ICT – in both the US and India – as a research and development engineer and project manager, Sohum Bilawal began thinking about graduate school. As much as he liked solving technical challenges, he was…