business skills shortage
Dear silicon.com: Tech teacher shortage, Kangaroo and phones on planes
Comment Teacher shortage I would quite enjoy teaching IT but what I would want to teach would be the skills that a business like my own requires, and I don't think that bears any resemblance to anything on the current National Curriculum unfortunately. [03 Jul 2008]
Building Internet Applications with Metaserver
White Paper This is critical in today’s environment with its dramatic shortage of skilled resources. Finally, the web router allows organizations to use the existing skills of their people most effectively. E-business has changed the role of applications in an... [03 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Tech skills slump, gov't snooping, Segway safety
Comment When you look at what the government mandates as IT training in schools there is no wonder that we have a shortage of entry-level candidates. The so-called skills slump in the UK has attracted a lot of attention this week, with many readers blaming... [22 May 2008]
Job boom: Indian outsourcing braced for eight million more
News These smaller "tier two and three cities" will be needed to provide about 50 per cent of the required skills in both ITO and BPO, where talent shortage remains a large constraint, according to the report. [06 May 2008]
Dear silicon.com... File-sharers, women in tech and the price of 'experts'
Comment Read between the lines - there is no skills shortage, just a fodder shortage. But, of course, the real shortage is in post-graduates (or young), limited experience, will work for all hours on all tasks, for peanuts. [17 Apr 2008]
Recession fears hit IT budgets
Comment As with last year's CIO Agenda, the tech skills shortage remains a big problem for employers. The most in-demand skills are project managers and "business-savvy technologists". Two-thirds of CIO Agenda respondents this year said they are having... [04 Apr 2008]
Warning over migrant tech skills shortage
News Azim Premji, chairman of Bangalore-based IT company Wipro, recently warned the Western world is "seriously underestimating" the scale of the tech skills shortage it faces. According to the report, the population of highly skilled international... [25 Mar 2008]
Oracle contractor shortage predicted
News Continued investment in corporate and public sector strategy ERP projects - as well as the general IT skills shortage - means demand for Oracle skills is likely to rise this year, said the recruiter. Oracle's success in growing its software... [27 Feb 2008]
IT skills shortage hits 10-year high
News The IT sector is suffering its worst shortage of skills for a decade, according to new figures. It predicts that those workers with business analysis, network support, .NET Oracle, SAP, VMware, web development and project management skills will be... [11 Feb 2008]
Fall in students applying to be IT teachers
News The skills shortage could be set to take a turn for the worse if an early year drop in the number of students applying for postgraduate IT teacher training courses continues. Only physics, business studies, biology and chemistry show bigger drop... [07 Feb 2008]
Bored and underpaid? You're not alone…
News Robert Chapman, CEO of Firebrand Training, said the new year is traditionally a time for employees to consider their careers, adding in a statement: "It's no surprise people are taking the IT plunge - the skills shortage means that there are a... [17 Jan 2008]
2008: Crunch time for IT jobs?
News But talk of a wider economic slowdown is not putting companies off hiring tech staff going into the new year, said Wassall, who added there is "still a skills shortage" in IT. Harvey Nash's Wassell said the end of last year saw strong demand for IT... [10 Jan 2008]
Top 10 skills stories of the year
News Age-old debates turning up the volume this year include the IT skills shortage and the threat it poses to the UK's future economy; the ongoing lack of female techies; how technology is impacting work/life balance; ageist recruitment attitudes; and... [17 Dec 2007]
Stories of the year
News Techie shortage costing us billions, says Europe Five skills you need to be a CIO The skills crisis is still giving IT bosses sleepless nights judging by the results of silicon.com's ninth skills survey in August. [14 Dec 2007]
Dear silicon.com... 'me hearties shun Vista… techies on the move?… bosses out of tune
Comment Unless adequate steps are taken between the industry, government and academic establishments to bridge these gaps today, a catastrophic skills shortage will be inevitable in future. No-one in their right minds with the skills listed for many of... [06 Dec 2007]
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