IT skills gap cio

How CIOs can achieve post-recession success

Comment That being said, the significant gap is that only 27 per cent [of respondents] consider that to be true in their companies. You need people in the CIO role who have both technical chops as well as... [18 Nov 2009]

Naked CIO: Top 10 reasons to be a CIO

Comment Despite what some say about the skills gap, Britain still has some of the best and most refreshing young IT minds in the world - and we get to work alongside them. When looking at cross... [17 Aug 2009]

Naked CIO: Don't make a business guy a techie

Comment This gap leads to getting the wrong skills in key positions. Part of the failing of technology within business organisations today is the gap between what organisations need to... [20 Apr 2009]

Editor's Blog: The footballing CIO

Comment Increasingly, organisations are looking outside of the IT department for their CIO, for someone who can bridge the gap between IT and the rest of the business - but this... [18 Feb 2009]

Skills Survey 2008 in pictures

Photo See the full story on the IT gender pay gap. See the full story on CIO salaries in 2008. Has the IT skills crisis turned a corner? Results from the 10th... [16 Dec 2008]

Inbox: Women still getting a rough deal on pay

Comment The gap appears to be widening, not narrowing. For those under 24 the gap was under five per cent, for those under 40 the gap was 10 per cent or less, for those over 50 the... [07 Nov 2008]

CIOs back call for common skills scheme

News The aim of the government is to plug the numbers gap between the 140k vacancies and the 12k IT graduates per annum. CIOs have broadly set themselves behind the call for a common accreditation scheme for... [13 Oct 2008]

Inbox: YouTube surveillance, skills gap, Naked speak

Comment It's encouraging to see organisations addressing the growing IT skills gap in this country, but much more needs to be done if we are to tackle this problem once and for... [11 Aug 2008]

Robin Dargue, Group CIO, Royal Mail

Comment Dargue maintains he wants those skills to be Royal Mail Group people and that he will get that talent but in the short term he has brought in interim resources to fill that gap. Robin Dargue has long... [11 Jun 2008]

Female CIOs break through glass ceiling

Comment The EC says there is a shortage of around 300,000 qualified tech staff in Europe and that attracting more women into the profession is vital to help close that gap. Over at Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS),... [11 Jun 2008]

Dear silicon.com... Ageism, broadband row, ID cards…

Comment Thousands of tech newbies needed to plug skills gap Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Video Cheat Sheet: ID cards ¦ Photos: Zoom in on London... [31 Jan 2008]

Thousands of tech newbies needed to plug skills gap

News Karen Price, CEO of e-skills UK, said as some IT activities move out of the country to lower cost nations, the UK's IT & telecoms sector must look to other industries to plug its... [29 Jan 2008]

Dear silicon.com... work and play, mobiles on planes, data leaks...

Comment Computer games 'can help plug IT skills gap' So they want to plug the skills gap ! Editor's choice silicon.com news editor Steve Ranger flags up his... [25 Oct 2007]

Techies lack communication and leadership skills

News Glyn Evans, Birmingham City Council CIO, said the authority went down the joint venture route to gain access to skills and resources it didn't have in-house. The survey of 135 members of... [27 Jun 2007]

David Burden

CIO Profile At the time he was spending a gap year travelling across Australia by train, hiking in New Zealand and taking part in ocean swimming competitions but was coaxed into the role by chairman Allan Leighton. [06 Jun 2007]

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