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RSS intellectWhat the Budget means for the tech industry
News Technology trade association Intellect said the tax credit increase for smaller companies is welcome - but for larger companies the rise will only create a real value increase of about four per cent. And Tom... [22 Mar 2007]
Wanted: 300,000 female techies
News UK IT body Intellect has also warned recently that women are deserting IT, prompted by the long hours and macho culture. The tech and telecoms industry needs to get more women on board or risk confronting a shortfall of... [09 Mar 2007]
Are women 'too smart' for IT?
News Currently only 16 per cent of tech workers are women, of which few are in management roles, according to IT industry trade group Intellect. Women are abandoning techie careers, with many put off by the long-hours culture... [23 Jan 2007]
Women abandoning tech jobs
News According to Carrie Hartnell, programme manager at industry trade group Intellect, only 16 per cent of tech workers are women, and even that meagre number is a drop from 18 per cent a couple of years ago. [18 Jan 2007]
Kids or computers? Female techies choose
News Flexible working, a macho culture and equal pay all need to be addressed if the IT industry is to attract more women, UK IT supplier body Intellect said earlier this year. Nearly three-quarters of female IT professionals... [21 Nov 2006]
ID card procurement timetable revealed
News James Hall, the new CEO of the IPS, revealed more details on the ID cards timetable when he met with suppliers last week at a meeting hosted by the British IT industry trade body Intellect. The contracts to build and run... [17 Nov 2006]
Brit techies heading Down Under?
News A spokesman for UK high-tech trade association, Intellect, told silicon.com Brits are specifically being targeted because of the educational and linguist similarities between the two countries. The reason for the... [13 Oct 2006]
Cities rise to the £7m digital challenge
Case Study Anthony Walker, director of strategy at Intellect, told silicon.com the competition format had generated a lot of responses and added: "Councils weren't really thinking about these [technology] issues until the... [02 Oct 2006]
Taxman to get software R&D tax break help
News The first half of the three day course will be devoted to general R&D tax credits, while the second half - which will be delivered by IT trade body Intellect - will focus purely on the software industry. [27 Sep 2006]
Ageist employers warned over new laws
News Companies continuing to discriminate against older staff will put themselves at a competitive disadvantage in the future, according to IT industry body Intellect. Beatrice Rogers, senior programme manager for the... [14 Sep 2006]
IT's future looks bright
News In a survey of members of IT trade association Intellect, nearly two-thirds of respondents said they are more confident about the business outlook for the IT industry than they were six months ago. The ICT Watch survey... [25 Jul 2006]
Luddite government slows UK knowledge economy
News John Woodget, president of Intellect and managing director of Intel UK, has accused the government of failing to support the UK's knowledge economy. Speaking at the launch of an Intellect report,... [11 May 2006]
Do women in IT get paid less than men?
News The survey, by IT supplier body Intellect, also found that two-thirds (67 per cent) of women don't know if their company carries out an equal pay audit, but nearly three quarters (72 per cent) said their opinion of their... [09 May 2006]
Business skills vital for future IT pros
News The IT professionalism programme, dubbed Prof IT, is being backed by the British Computer Society (BCS), e-skills UK, Intellect and the National Computing Centre. IT supplier body Intellect has begun the... [08 May 2006]
Analysis: Who is the new government CIO?
Comment His appointment has been welcomed by the IT industry with trade body Intellect saying it will ensure that government and suppliers will continue to work closely together to deliver successful IT-enabled business change... [26 Apr 2006]
