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The Weekly Round-Up: 03.10.08
Round-Up The last one offers potential applicants an influential place in world history. The name's Round-Up. Weekly Round-Up. In the past, the MI6 used to recruit spies by tracking students with the right 'qualifications' as... [03 Oct 2008]
UK firms top the pile in Galileo shortlist
News Ten applicants for work on Galileo have already been dropped from the longlist. The shortlist of companies bidding to build Europe's Galileo satellite system has been released, with UK firms leading the pack. [23 Sep 2008]
SAS/OR: Rigorous Constrained Optimized Binning for Credit Scoring
White Paper Credit scoring can be defined as a statistical modeling technique used to assign risk to credit applicants or to existing credit accounts. The paper presents a new process that enhances the formulation and solution... [19 Sep 2008]
Inbox: Data breaches, tech wages, ePassport woes
Comment If you offer training, you'll be fighting the applicants off with the proverbial stick. The weekly Inbox column collects the best and most thought provoking of the reader comments silicon.com receives each week. [28 Aug 2008]
Is your wardrobe business-ready?
Comment Science, engineering and technology remain male preserves in the UK, particularly in computer science where only 13 per cent of all successful further-education applicants were female, according to research from high... [22 Aug 2008]
Don't ask about salary in an interview
News Pay is a topic close to everyone's heart but techies are being warned to avoid bringing up the big salary question in interviews if they want to impress. Graduates seeking a career in technology should instead focus on swotting up on the... [29 Jul 2008]
Ministry of Justice loses 45,000 records
News Two further "inadequately protected" laptops and some "inadequately protected" electronic storage devices were mislaid in 2007, leading to the loss of the names, dates of birth and national insurance numbers of 145 court appellants;... [25 Jul 2008]
UK games industry needs to go back to uni
News She said job applicants from overseas made up nine per cent last year but, up to July this year, are 27 per cent. The UK games industry needs to play a more active role in academia, helping to shape the syllabuses of... [08 Jul 2008]
IT teacher applications continue to decline
News Music, Spanish, drama, home economics and social studies are the only subjects showing increased numbers of applicants. The number of students applying to start postgraduate teacher training courses in IT this academic... [01 Jul 2008]
Providing Information and Resources Throughout a University
White Paper Students, faculty, staff, and student applicants needed secure, fast, organized, and user-friendly access to information from a variety of University resources. The University of Pittsburgh, founded in 1787, is one of... [01 Jul 2008]
Portal Environment Manages Up to 10,000 Sequential Research Programs
White Paper Applicants can only apply online. Research Council of Norway wanted to move away from paper-based processes and systems for managing applications for research projects from Universities, research institutes, and other... [01 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Migrant techies and BBC web budget busters…
Comment Employers should start thinking about older applicants, many of whom are well qualified but cannot obtain work. Two things in particular this week have been getting silicon.com readers reaching for their keyboards in... [05 Jun 2008]
Computhink Case Study: Marin Community Foundation
White Paper While MCF was making decisions on how to best distribute millions of dollars each year, they were waging a daily battle to control the paper, complete effective grant analysis, and provide timely responses to grant... [16 May 2008]
Skills slump eroding UK's top tech talent
News While the tech sector needs more than 140,000 new entrants every year the number of applicants for single subject computer courses has fallen from 31,000 in 2001 to 16,000 in 2006 said the report. The UK will lose its... [14 May 2008]
ID cards are dead
Comment Although passport applicants will have to give up their biometric scans for the national register they won't be required to pay £30 (again that's the government's estimate - critics put the cost much higher) for an ID... [07 Mar 2008]
