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RSS jobTechies and hairdressers united in the moonlight
News In separate news, employment prospects for job seekers in the UK look to be on the up. What do Blighty's hairdressers and IT technicians have in common? A shared love of moonlighting for a little extra cash, apparently. [04 Nov 2009]
Naked CIO: Social networks are useless for finding a job
Comment While social networking sites can be fun for connecting with family and friends, they're no use when it comes to professional networking, says the Naked CIO. It used to be that social networking websites were a perfect place to... [04 Nov 2009]
Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority
News Follow-me printing, where a user has to confirm the print job at the device can reduce paper usage by up to 30 per cent through reducing errant print jobs," said Green. In a recent silicon.com survey, more than a quarter... [29 Oct 2009]
Digital Dilemmas: Should I add my boss as a Facebook friend?
Comment Result: It's time to look for a new job. silicon.com's Natasha Lomas deconstructs this Digital Dilemma… It's the mother of digital conundrums: you log into your Facebook account and there's a friend request from a work... [28 Oct 2009]
Hackers breach Guardian Jobs site
News Personal details included in users' job applications may have been accessed by the hackers, according to an email sent to affected users by Guardian Jobs on Saturday. The Guardian Jobs site has suffered a hack that could... [26 Oct 2009]
It's a dog's life for police BlackBerrys
News This is about getting people who have never really used a mobile phone for anything other than answering calls and making calls to actually do their day to day job on a small, tiny in some cases, PDA. [20 Oct 2009]
Telecoms worker? You're in demand. Techie? Not so much
News ICT workers looking for a new job should keep their eye on the telecoms sector. The number of job vacancies in the industry rose sharply last month, according to new research. Just eight of the 21... [14 Oct 2009]
Could hackspaces hold the key to business innovation?
Comment They're 21st century inventors, hanging on to the day job and in it for the sheer pleasure of discovery. Success stories from the day include a tool which correlates crime statistics with exam results; a user-friendly... [14 Oct 2009]
Cash won't cut it: Time to get creative in attracting skilled workers
Comment It means you should move away from defining prescribed job roles, hours, etc and adopt a more flexible, discursive approach to hiring talent based on people's individual needs and preferences. But you will have to think... [13 Oct 2009]
Downturn means fewer outsourcing workers saying 'I do'
Comment Employees are asking for salary raises and fancy job titles so they can snag better alliances in India's highly competitive marriage market. In a country where the overwhelming majority of weddings are arranged by... [07 Oct 2009]
Securing Personally Identifiable Information
White Paper Employees have easy access to this data as part of their job responsibilities. Sensitive information - such as credit card numbers and social security numbers combined with a person's first and last name, (a.k.a. [05 Oct 2009]
Time to polish up your CV: The IT job market is getting better
News If you've put your job hunt on hold during the recession, it could well be a good time to start sending out your CV once again. The recruiter said it expects the job market to return to the levels seen... [05 Oct 2009]
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Windows 7, Apple and those tablet rumours
News The Microsoft head honcho also gives his opinions on perennial rival Apple, saying of the Mac maker's latest ads: "They've done a very good job of marketing to their 3.5 per cent of the market. I think they do a great... [05 Oct 2009]
Adecco Personalizes Web-Site Experience, Reduces Customer Attrition by Two-Thirds
White Paper Connecting more than 700,000 qualified job-applicants with businesses around the world every day, Adecco is a global leader in staffing solutions. To drive business and increase efficiency, Adecco wanted a Web site where... [02 Oct 2009]
Where to make the biggest bucks working in IT
News You have greater job security, better benefits and longer holidays. With these pay levels remaining well above the UK average, IT continues to be a desirable and well-rewarded occupation.activeTechPros, part of... [01 Oct 2009]
