e-Skills
RSS e-SkillsWhere to make the biggest bucks working in IT
News Karen Price, CEO of e-skills UK, said salaries for IT roles across all sectors still compare favourably to those of other professions. IT workers chasing the big bucks should pay close attention to which... [01 Oct 2009]
Karen Price
AS Profile As CEO of e-skills UK, the Sector Skills Council for business and information technology, it's Karen Price's job to nurture and grow the nation's IT skills. The Agenda... [29 Sep 2009]
The right skills to boost your pay packet unveiled
News Thinking of brushing up on your IT skills? According to new research, techies working in IT management should consider brushing up on their outsourcing expertise: those with skills in that area make the... [22 Sep 2009]
Transformation Rule Discovery Through Data Mining
White Paper While the group of developers who write, compile and test the software or the query have a clear understanding of the transformation logic (or transformation rules) at the time the program is created, that understanding can quickly fade... [29 Aug 2009]
Log on Learn: Ireland's Log on Learn Program Helps Older Adults Cross the Digital Divide
White Paper LOL makes it more likely that they will have the skills to research their health conditions, access e-government services and remain connected to family and friends. At Intel the focus is not simply on... [28 Aug 2009]
IT unemployment hits five-year high
News Unemployment in the IT and telecoms industry has hit a five-year high, new research from industry skills body e-skills has found. The economy may be showing its first green shoots but... [06 Aug 2009]
Teachers get £5.6m to swot up on how to use tech
News The programme is aimed at increasing teachers' tech skills to help them make better use of ICT in their lessons, as well as improve the IT skills of their students. The Open University - which launched... [21 Jul 2009]
On a new Voyager, tackling fraud and the intellectual challenge
Comment Joining Nationwide has given me the opportunity to build on the skills from my younger days around programme management, project management and the implementation of IT systems," he added. Nationwide IT director Peter... [06 Jul 2009]
IT security training now the 'substantial' task of GCHQ
News Information assurance] and information security good practice for the private sector is handled by the department for Business, Innovation and Skills. The government is turning co-ordination of its IT security training... [01 Jul 2009]
Britain to get official cyber attack dogs
News Other government agencies involved include the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills; the Central Sponsor for Information Assurance; CESG, the information-assurance arm of GCHC; and the Centre for the Protection... [25 Jun 2009]
Neil Cameron
CIO Profile and a board member of IT industry skills body e-skills UK and The Research Board. At Unilever Neil Cameron is responsible for a 2,700-strong global IT department, 85,000 desktops and an... [03 Jun 2009]
Paul Coby
CIO Profile Coby is also chairman of UK CIO board for IT skills body e-skills UK and has a keen interest in Roman military history and world music, which includes regular visits to Womad festivals... [03 Jun 2009]
Ben Wishart
CIO Profile A keen cyclist with a busy family life, Wishart is also an active member of the CIO Board of e-skills UK, the government-licensed skills council for the IT and telecommunications... [01 Jun 2009]
Satyam BPO Goes Direct to the U.K. With Private IP
White Paper Powered by a combination of domain expertise, operational excellence, process skills and superior technology, Satyam BPO is one of India's leading integrated end-to-end outsourcing service providers, besides being the... [30 May 2009]
IT suppliers forced to invest in staff training
News IT suppliers will have to commit to boosting the tech skills of their workforce if they want to win government contracts under plans unveiled yesterday. Speaking at a government and IT industry summit,... [22 May 2009]
