I work for a Canadian company which recently canceled a major contract to a financial data provider. The reason being? The server through which all our data usage would be routed was stored in the states, and therefore open to those silly laws down there.
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Mother nature is against the G20. Also Toronto, downtown. Felt it on the 27th floor at Queen & Yonge.
Speaking as a wageslave in the Financial Industry: Yes, excel is the standard. For accounting. For modelling. For almost everything.
It scares me. Deeply.
I work for a Canadian company which recently canceled a major contract to a financial data provider. The reason being? The server through which all our data usage would be routed was stored in the states, and therefore open to those silly laws down there.