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Don't ask about salary in an interview
News Graduates seeking a career in technology should instead focus on swotting up on the ins and outs of the company and the technology industry, according to an IT recruitment company. This and other tips are available in a webcast offered by... [29 Jul 2008]
First students graduate from IT 'business' degree
News The first students to take a university degree in Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB) have completed their studies, with a high proportion of the graduates achieving First Class honours. [24 Jul 2008]
UK games industry needs to go back to uni
News He said: "Surely in these circumstances it pays for the developers to have as much influence as possible over the skills brought in by graduates and junior staff. UK graduates who come to us don't have the right portfolios, they don't have the... [08 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates, 3G iPhone, UK top CIO, Firefox 3, XP and more…
News Those holding off upgrading their mobile have an even greater treat in store according to Indian tech giant Infosys, which revealed its holographic handset that it hopes to launch on the unsuspecting public in just two years.silicon.com also went... [02 Jul 2008]
UK students outsource IT coursework to India
News A-level and university pupils are logging onto computer coding websites and farming out their work to foreign IT graduates. UK IT students are hiring coders in India to complete their coursework for as little as £5 a go. [25 Jun 2008]
Revealed: What students think of tech work
News If IT is to plug its skills gap by attracting graduates from other disciplines the industry needs to convince students the work can be as exciting as its potentially wallet-fattening pay packets. Research released today by a career development... [23 Jun 2008]
Tech-savvy recruited for organised crime
News As organised criminals move from more traditional crimes, such as armed robbery, towards e-crime, there is evidence that they are targeting university students, graduates and the tech savvy for recruitment, according to security experts and the... [23 Jun 2008]
BCS warns over IT degree funding
News The government is gambling with the UK economy by removing funding for graduates who want to retrain in IT, the British Computer Society (BCS) has warned - at a time when the industry is crying out for more skilled recruits. [20 Jun 2008]
"Boring" school IT curriculum slammed
News The reality is that the IT industry needs more computing graduates than are currently being produced just to keep up with current demand - yet computer science student numbers have declined by around a quarter in the last three years so the future... [17 Jun 2008]
Northern Ireland builds high tech credentials
News According to Invest NI, more than 900 tech graduates emerge from the University of Ulster and Queen's University in Belfast each year. Northern Ireland is making a name for itself as an emerging UK tech hub. [02 Jun 2008]
Skills slump eroding UK's top tech talent
News The report says technology-related education is declining rapidly and that UK tech companies cannot recruit enough engineering, maths, science and technology graduates. The UK will lose its base of highly skilled technology workers unless training... [14 May 2008]
Indian techies snubbing US jobs in favour of home
News Indian tech graduates are increasingly turning their back on western countries in favour of finding work at home. Graduates from the Indian Institutes of Technology so called 'IITians' told Evalueserve that India was fast catching up with the US... [29 Apr 2008]
India's Wipro to create hundreds of UK tech jobs
News Key factors in the choice of location will be local access to science and engineering graduates and government tax breaks. Indian IT giant Wipro is set to create hundreds of new jobs in the UK by taking advantage of government tax breaks and... [20 Mar 2008]
UK 'seriously underestimating' tech skills crisis
News Azim Premji, chairman of Bangalore-based Wipro, said poor maths education from primary school onwards is one of the fundamental causes of the shortage of science and engineering graduates in Western countries. [18 Mar 2008]
Are foreign imports hurting the UK tech industry?
News Swain said there has been a lot of soul searching about the recent decline in the number of computer science graduates from UK universities but added: "Is it any wonder so few students are choosing IT when entry-level jobs are being sent offshore... [12 Mar 2008]
