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Inbox: Data breaches, tech wages, ePassport woes
Comment What's wrong with cross-training the ample population of techies that are sitting on the shelf due to ageist employment practices? If you offer training, you'll be fighting the applicants off with the proverbial stick. [28 Aug 2008]
The Naked CIO: Best backgrounds for CIOs?
Comment The frequency of those questions made me wonder just what makes the best training grounds for up-and-coming CIOs and what experience or aptitudes prepare individuals best for the rigours of a career in executive IT management. [18 Aug 2008]
The Brampton Factor: Is there really a skills crisis?
Comment The perennial skills shortage seems nowadays to have been transformed into a training crisis. To some extent, employers inevitably connive with the misguided policy of promoting vocational training, in the hopes of offloading costs to the state. [09 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.07.08
Round-Up According to the Graduate Teacher Training Registry, the number of students applying for post-graduate teacher training courses in IT is continuing to slide. And so, the Round-Up empties its rucksack of festival tat and puts away the tie-dyed t... [04 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com: Prison IT, iPhone wi-fi, and the clock ticking on XP...
Comment We are constantly warned about the increasing numbers of high-tech crimes committed and here's our dear old government training convicted criminals to go and work in IT. First thing on readers' hit-lists this month was the government plan for... [19 Jun 2008]
The McCue Interview: Martin Taylor, group CIO, LCH.Clearnet
Comment Actually doing a lot of training and seeing it work when you're out at two o'clock in the morning on a freezing night in February and someone's just jumped off a bridge and either you're going to get him out in the next 10 seconds or he's going to... [17 Jun 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Vista gets down to business, caught on camera, ID cards…
Comment Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Exclusive report: silicon.com CIO50 3008 ¦ Female CIOs break through glass ceiling ¦ The CIO's route to the top ¦ Mars - The CIO training... [12 Jun 2008]
Mars - The CIO training ground
Comment One of the themes to come out of the silicon.com CIO50 both this year and last year is the notable number of CIOs to have come through the legendary management training scheme at Mars during the 1980s. [11 Jun 2008]
Martin Taylor
CIO Profile He started his varied IT career at British Airways in 1976 and then spent a decade at Mars during the 1980s - including a stint on its legendary management training scheme, and a year in the US - where he drove materials resource planning-enabled... [11 Jun 2008]
Claire Hamon
CIO Profile Afterwards she put the training into practice when she joined the Crown Prosecution Service as CIO, overseeing a massive IT-led transformation programme. Claire Hamon joined the construction and building maintenance company Rok Group in August 2007... [11 Jun 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Migrant techies and BBC web budget busters…
Comment Their only problem is that they have grey hair or may need some training. Two things in particular this week have been getting silicon.com readers reaching for their keyboards in despair or admiration; the first being the claim the UK needs skilled... [05 Jun 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]
The Naked CIO: Unequal opportunities
Comment I have been considering initiating a graduate training programme to give opportunities to young women who want a head start in IT in a leading organisation. My training programme won't fix that. But what can we do about it? [28 Apr 2008]
SAS UK boss talks SaaS, innovation and his first 90 days in the job...
Comment What we're doing [on the services side] is moving from providing pure implementation delivery and training delivery, to being in a position where we can run much larger programmes. Ian Manocha took over as managing director of SAS in the UK three... [02 Apr 2008]
Profile: Nottingham Building Society head of IT Jack Cutts
Comment Cutts recalls: "I joined three months later primarily to replace the core system but to do that, a significant amount needed to be done to improve the infrastructure, the processes we had in place and the staff training. [11 Mar 2008]
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