iPad 2 – Will it Replace my Laptop?

By Dean Whittaker The iPad is becoming a constant companion for the mobile economic development professional.  It is providing the platform for a wide range of applications that allows us to respond to our clients needs faster and do our work more efficiently as well...

Mobile Computing: Changing Players and Trends

By Vidhan Rana This article is a follow-up to the post the author wrote in last month’s Whittaker Report. To read that article please click here. Until a few years ago, BlackBerry was synonymous to smartphones and was the ‘it’ device that everyone dreamed of owning....

Whittaker Associates Goes Mobile

By Vidhan Rana Starting in June, Whittaker Associates went mobile, i.e. our website is now mobile browser friendly. Users who visit our website on their smart-phones will automatically be re-routed to the mobile version of our website. Since we began using Google...

Working Remotely

By Jami Gibson Whittaker Associates has always placed great trust in their employees by providing them with a flexible working environment. The ability to work remotely has come in handy when employees have been ill as well as when road conditions during the winter...

Wow Your New Business Prospects!

By Jami Miedema Whittaker Associates’ clients are in the business of selling – selling products, services, buildings, and communities. So it goes without saying that marketing plays a big role in attracting potential buyers. Daily, we are bombarded with marketing...