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"Boring" school IT curriculum slammed
News Companies already have difficulty sourcing skilled IT staff - and government and industry bodies have warned thousands more skilled staff will be needed over the coming years to power the so called 'knowledge economy'. [17 Jun 2008]
Lesley Hume
CIO Profile At the company's headquarters subsidised treatments from a therapist and a weekly Pilates class are also available to staff. As group IS director of Atkins Lesley Hume has made a name for herself for both developing the engineering group's... [11 Jun 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Tech skills slump, gov't snooping, Segway safety
Comment An industry that dumps anyone aged more than 40 on to the scrapheap as quickly as possible has no right to complain about skills shortages or lack of talented IT teaching staff. British employers treat IT staff like office furniture, like non-value... [22 May 2008]
Australian University Stays Ahead in Technology With Expert Help
White Paper The University of Queensland Information Technology Services (UQ ITS), for example, must ensure the security and reliability of a sprawling infrastructure while providing academic and teaching staff with enough flexibility to use different desktop... [21 May 2008]
China key to Indian IT growth
News The company claims this training and employee empowerment has helped reduce its staff attrition rates from 18 per cent to 13 per cent over the last year, making it the only Indian tech company to see attrition fall during this period. [21 Apr 2008]
University Builds Universal Access With Learning Portal
White Paper Ma Chung University, a recently established Indonesian tertiary institution, wanted a digital gateway to facilitate state-of-the-art eLearning and resource sharing among its administration and teaching staff. [16 Apr 2008]
Wanted: Women must save IT industry
News Office insights…   Workaholic Brits can't find the off switch   Get flexible, keep staff - it works for the OFT   Are remote workers hitting you where it hurts? The report tells IT professionals to change the... [15 Apr 2008]
TAFE Tasmania Boosts Teaching Resources and Secures Network With New Microsoft Server
White Paper It trains more than 36,000 students each year and has 1,500 full-time and part-time staff. By 2007, TAFE Tasmania realized its Novell NetWare environment could not give staff consistent remote access to teaching resources while maintaining robust... [23 Mar 2008]
County Museum Integrates Gift Sales, Admissions, Memberships, and Finances
White Paper The integrated solution of Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System (RMS) through Retail Automation Systems and Microsoft Dynamics GP through Aztec Business Solutions provided a central database and the ease of teaching staff many tasks. [19 Feb 2008]
Outsourcing 'increases IT costs'
News These include including as much chargeable work as possible to offset service level agreement penalties and transferring the buyer's IT staff across and then charging them back at consulting rates. And Ted Woodhouse, former IS director at Leeds... [31 Jan 2008]
Grad IT training masterfully fast tracked
News The IT Professional Development Programme (IT PDP) has been developed by employers, universities and IT industry skills body e-skills UK and is designed to help new recruits to the industry rapidly build skills and experience in the early years of... [24 Jan 2008]
University Enriches Teaching, Boosts Staff Productivity, and Reduces IT Work
White Paper Teachers and students are enjoying a richer learning environment for media-dependent teaching and increased efficiency in daily tasks. University IT personnel like the faster deployment of Windows Vista, especially to Tablet PCs and portable... [17 Jan 2008]
University Delivers Credential Synchronization to Heterogeneous Systems, Drives Innovation
White Paper The university and its affiliated teaching hospital use a variety of application and operating systems, and the IT staff needed a way to give users easy access to all systems, exchange data between systems, and cost-effectively manage them. [10 Jan 2008]
Nortel Network Case Study: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
White Paper One of the largest National Health Service Trusts in the UK, Guy's and St Thomas' comprises two teaching hospitals: 8,000 staff provide emergency and specialist treatment to 750,000 patients a year. With 7,398 telephone extensions, it was a high... [10 Jan 2008]
Education Provider Boosts Learning Opportunities With Unified Communications
White Paper The largest provider of tertiary education in the Northland of New Zealand, NorthTec occupies 10 widely dispersed campuses and about 40 community teaching spots, and it serves more than 15,000 students and 480 staff. [18 Dec 2007]
