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Intel's Barrett: UK needs more silver surfers
News He said: "If you want this age group to be active members of economic society then knowledge is key. Intel's chairman Craig Barrett said the majority of jobs require IT skills, so older people need training and experience with technology. [09 Mar 2006]
New work-permit rules 'will help plug UK IT skills gap'
News PCG chairman Simon Juden said in a statement: "Allowing the easy exploitation of workers from overseas might make for short-term cost savings but is not conducive to developing the skills of knowledge workers in the UK. [08 Mar 2006]
'Security pro' - an oxymoron?
News This means hiring decisions are complicated by a lack of consensus on the skills needed and, as a result, many security problems will remain unsolved until specialists pool their knowledge and experience, Gartner said in a briefing note. [06 Mar 2006]
French learn how to do IT from NHS
News One of the French visitors, Jacques Beer Gabel, director general of Groupement d'Intérêt Public Dossier Medical Personnel, said in a statement: "We came here to improve our knowledge of what we should do in France. [03 Mar 2006]
Too many trivial patents granted in UK?
News One of the main criteria of patentability under UK patent law is that 'inventions' must "not be obvious to someone with a good knowledge and experience of the subject", according to the UKPO. In an interview last year, a software manager at a small... [08 Feb 2006]
Websense names McAfee man as new CEO
News He said in a statement: "Websense offers a unique opportunity to apply the knowledge and experience I have gained during my 11 years in the security software industry. Outgoing CEO Carrington said Hodges experience of growing "a billion dollar... [11 Jan 2006]
RFID upheaval: What to expect this year
News The report said: "Horror stories abound as customers found many large IT consulting firms did not have the talent, or the domain knowledge to help deploy RFID. The report predicts large vendors, such as Oracle and SAP, are lacking in necessary... [09 Jan 2006]
VoIP and convergence still lost on SMEs
News In companies of 20 to 100 employees the knowledge gulf is the greatest, with 48 per cent of respondents to a BT survey pleading ignorance. BT's findings are backed up by the experience of at least one other telco. [23 Nov 2005]
'How to detect spyware' guidelines aired
News Among the behaviours the group considers high-risk are programs that replicate themselves via mass emails, worms, viruses and those that install themselves without a user's permission or knowledge, via a security exploit, for example. [28 Oct 2005]
CIO Jury: Give IT a seat on the board
News In my case," he said, "I report to the CFO who has a good appreciation and understanding of what IT is doing, although little technical knowledge himself, and can therefore accurately represent IT at the board. [20 Oct 2005]
School system and tech sector fail UK businesses
News Beatrice Rogers, senior programme manager at Intellect, has hit out at what she calls "old style factory thinking", claiming the UK education system is failing to provide school leavers with "the skills which will be required if the UK is to... [26 Aug 2005]
UK leads Europe in hotspot boom
News According to research from analysts Berg Insight, mobile location-based services (LBS) will be worth €274m this year and will experience average year-on-year growth of around 83 per cent until 2005. Mobile workers will soon have even more... [18 Jul 2005]
Deutsche Bank signs support deal with Getronics
News Kevin Roche, executive vice president of Getronics, said: "Over a third of our business is in financial services, which brings an even broader depth of experience to our knowledge of Deutsche Bank's specific environment and needs. [08 Jul 2005]
SurfControl makes CEO switch
News However, in a statement released by the company, he said: "We are very serious about global growth and Patricia is a world-class executive with proven experience and knowledge to drive our business to the next stage. [04 Jul 2005]
Spies seek new 'Q' for high-tech gadgets
News The advert says that experience in any field which involves "exploiting high technology to deliver operational outcomes would be an advantage" for any candidates for chief executive, along with a good knowledge of programme and project management... [19 Apr 2005]
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