Canada's software market was $73B in 2024.

https://www.grandviewresearch.com/horizon/outlook/software-m...

tick_tock_tick 7 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Am I missing something when I go to the companies here all of them except SAP are USA companies? So this research is just pointing out that Canada spends all it's software money in the USA?

	▲	3acctforcom 7 hours ago \| parent [-]
		I'm in public sector IT and yes, Microsoft Canada is considered a Canadian company. And yes, it's dumb as hell. As a response to the tariffs we were told to use Canadian companies, and lo and behold, all of our big name software companies were magically Canadian.

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anon291 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Mostly because it's easier to get a Canadian visa and pay less. I can't tell you how many times I've seen this in hiring panels.