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Inbox: Data breaches, tech wages, ePassport woes
Comment Mid-tier IT staff are seeing their wages take an upward tangent, thanks to a skills shortage spawned by offshoring and a lack of students opting for IT courses. The weekly Inbox column collects the best and most thought provoking of the reader... [28 Aug 2008]
Offshoring sends techies' wages up
News Mid-tier IT staff are seeing their wages take an upward tangent, thanks to a skills shortage spawned by offshoring and a lack of students opting for IT courses. IDS puts the upward spiral down to a skills gulf opening up in IT's mid levels... [26 Aug 2008]
Inbox: YouTube surveillance, skills gap, Naked speak
Comment But what is really needed is for someone to take a hard look at all university "computer science" courses, and see whether they: If courses don't match up, scrap 'em If today's university courses do not match up to these criteria, they should be... [11 Aug 2008]
Skills gap plugged by latest IT degree?
News In addition, students will also need to attend four three-day residential courses per year where they will take the HP element of the course. Professor Andy Smith, head of the School of Computing at TVU, said in a statement: "The number of school... [06 Aug 2008]
Students at a Leading Internationally Accredited Business School Gain Added Value From a Wireless-Enabled Learning Environment
White Paper UCD wanted a single preferred vendor to supply students with notebooks for technology enabled business courses that delivered advanced levels of performance and represented IT technology as used by today's leading corporations. [04 Aug 2008]
Don't ask about salary in an interview
News The advice comes as the number of students applying to start postgraduate teacher training courses in IT this academic year continues to slide. Pay is a topic close to everyone's heart but techies are being warned to avoid bringing up the big... [29 Jul 2008]
First students graduate from IT 'business' degree
News Several IT employers, including British Airways, BT, Ford, Fujitsu, IBM and Unilever actively support the degree - by providing input such as lectures, short courses or work placements, or attending networking events with students. [24 Jul 2008]
Perception Differences About Participating in Distance Education
White Paper While many distance programs are separated into continuing education or adult education programs, infusion of distance education courses as options for traditional higher education students is beginning to take hold. [23 Jul 2008]
A Remote Access to Engineering Test Facilities for the Distant Education of European Microelectronics Students
White Paper The European network for Integrated Circuit testing education described in this paper addresses the shortage of skill in mixed-signal production testing by encouraging students at pre- and post-doctoral levels to attend innovative training courses... [18 Jul 2008]
University Closes Information Gap With BMC Service Desk Express Suite
White Paper Liverpool John Moores University is a city-based university, with more than 27,000 students studying 200-plus courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The University needed a flexible and sophisticated service desk solution to replace a... [11 Jul 2008]
UK games industry needs to go back to uni
News The UK games industry needs to play a more active role in academia, helping to shape the syllabuses of university courses to ensure games development students graduate with the right skills for industry, a Westminster Media Forum Keynote Seminar... [08 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]
MEPP: A Case Study in Online Education
White Paper These students had just completed two years of study (10 courses) primarily in a Web-based online environment, except for two on-campus sessions, each of which lasted less than a week. In May 2001, the first cohort of 22 students, graduated from... [03 Jul 2008]
Course Management in the Twinkle of an Eye - LCMS: A Professional Course Management System
White Paper Started as a simple registration tool for students, signing up for lab courses and examinations, LCMS has been developed into a powerful system, assisting the lecturer and the lab course administrator in the management of entire courses. [03 Jul 2008]
Ganesh: Courseware for Technical Report Writing in Delft
White Paper Communication courses, however, are expensive, because teaching takes place in tutorials in which students are given feedback regularly. Technical engineers consider communication and writing skills to be among the most difficult aspects of their... [03 Jul 2008]
