job in fact
IT's not broken but still needs fixing
Comment This suggests that in the real world, IT shops do an OK job, though their leadership knows things could be better. This belief persists, in spite of the fact that most... [14 Aug 2007]
Techies 'more unhappy than hairdressers'
News High-earning techies appear to be unhappy in their jobs despite the fact the research found earning more than £40,000 a year usually has a strong positive effect on job satisfaction.... [06 Aug 2007]
Why do public sector projects fail?
Comment These public sector technology catastrophes also attract a good deal of negative publicity - this can do serious amounts of damage to the organisation's reputation and dent stakeholder and taxpayer confidence in the... [24 Jul 2007]
The Power of Currency: Achieving High Performance With Right-Time Information
White Paper Whether it's a trader, investment manager, risk or compliance officer or back-office staff, each job depends on ready access to the relevant data at time of need. Exacerbating the situation is the fact... [19 Jul 2007]
How to stop your best tech staff from being poached
News He said: "The key is to make sure that the job is interesting and challenging, and that people can see their careers developing. Rob Neil, head of ICT and customer services at Ashford Borough Council, said: "Staff churn... [28 Jun 2007]
In brief: NHS IT chief to leave, Facebook "fogies", Vodafone wireless price cuts
News Granger said in a statement: "My decision should be seen in the context of the changing role of the centre of the NHS and the fact that when I took on this challenge I said I would give... [18 Jun 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 15.06.07
Round-Up However, Maggie Berry, UK communications director of online job-board womenintechnology.co.uk, perhaps choosing not to be the turkey voting for an early Christmas, disputed the notion that the IT industry is unwelcoming... [15 Jun 2007]
Women in IT: Welcome or not?
News Taylor said she felt she had to work to convince prospective employers she had the technical know-how to do the job because of her gender and the fact there were so few women in... [13 Jun 2007]
Second Life - outsourcing's next frontier?
News When PA Consulting wanted to build an extra wing for its offices, it hired the best man for the job. Unusually, perhaps, it turned out that the best man for the job was an enormous rabbit, and one which... [12 Jun 2007]
Growing Genetic COWs With SAS: Using Low Cost Parallel Processing With Linux - MS/NT Networks to Search Genomes
White Paper The criteria for using COW's will be discussed in terms of their job symmetry and intermediate solution timing. Using three layers of file monitoring, job distribution, and data... [08 May 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: My changing TV habits
Comment During my early career I moved homes many times as job changes cropped up frequently. In fact, every broadcast node throughout the house has CAT5 as well as coax. IPTV is gradually... [30 Apr 2007]
Learn to love your network again
Comment And according to Greg Day, technical solutions architect at McAfee, getting up to speed on understanding a large network is no overnight job. In fact, do you even know where it is - or... [26 Mar 2007]
Sun puts Debian founder on the payroll
News Murdock's most recent job was chief technology officer of the Linux Foundation and chairman of that group's Linux Standard Base effort. It supports both operating systems, touting the fact that Linux... [20 Mar 2007]
Q&A: Microsoft UK head of innovation Jim Lawn
Comment Lawn's job role is to create and drive a strategy that ensures Microsoft not only plays its part as an innovator in the IT industry, but also oversees innovation at Microsoft's customer and partner... [01 Mar 2007]
CEO and CIO still don't see eye to eye
Comment The fact that 60 per cent of chief executives believe that CIOs are doing a satisfactory job is bad news, not good. And the fact that CEOs are not looking to the CIO to be a proactive... [01 Mar 2007]
