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IT skills shortage squashed by recession?
News The icy winds of economic gloom have put paid to talk of a tech skills shortage - at least for now, the exclusive 2009 silicon.com Skills Survey can reveal. Just a third (32 per cent) of respondents to this year's survey... [25 Nov 2009]
Extending the Reach of Healthcare Organizations With Secure Networking
White Paper As the healthcare industry addresses the stress and pressures being placed on it by an aging population, a shortage in healthcare professionals, demands for quality of service, and new government regulations, the... [13 Nov 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Virtualisation
News Granted, virtualisation's not on every IT chief's shopping list just yet but there's no shortage of firms already using the tech. So I get to put on a funky headset and walk around a simulated landscape shooting aliens? [11 Nov 2009]
Worst Practices in Forecasting: The Mechanics of Forecasting
White Paper There is certainly no shortage of articles, books, consultants and even software vendors willing to tell their version of forecasting best practices. This white paper, however, is going to take a different angle. [02 Oct 2009]
Are dinosaur managers and poor teaching holding back Digital Britain?
News A recent report by the CBI blamed poor teaching in schools for contributing to a shortage of graduates in science, technology, engineering and maths. A panel assembled by the British Computer Society (BCS) were asked to... [23 Sep 2009]
Cloud vendor shakeup on the horizon
Comment Now I can tell you, to be sure, that there is no shortage of entrants into the cloud application platform industry. The cloud applications space is on the verge of major change. Gartner's Eric Knipp tells you what to... [01 Sep 2009]
Who will hold the offshoring crown in 2020?
News If that trend continues you will have a shortage of suitable talent. Noshir Kaka is a director in the Mumbai office of analyst house McKinsey & Company. In an exclusive interview, silicon.com reporter Nick Heath spoke to... [14 Aug 2009]
Revealed: How much scrapping the ID card would save the taxpayer
News Since its very inception, there has been no shortage of voices clamouring for the end of the ID card scheme. Such voices now have even more fuel for their argument: new research has estimated just how much the UK could... [13 Aug 2009]
Dynamic IT: Expand Your Capabilities With Red Hat Open Source
White Paper A shortage of planning time. IT is no longer just a side show in the corporate structure. Today, IT is central to corporate success and profitability. But the IT manager faces the same barriers to success as always. [05 Aug 2009]
Microsoft IT Academy Program Helps Malaysia Narrow ICT Skills Gap
White Paper To help address an acute and growing shortage of workers with strong Information and Communications Technology (ICT) skills, Microsoft is partnering with 20 institutions of higher learning across Malaysia to expand... [25 Jul 2009]
Apple price cut causing MacBook shortage?
News Apple's decision to cut prices across its MacBook lineup is about to be validated, according to an analyst's estimate. After several months of declining Mac sales compared against 2008 numbers, Apple looks to be back on track with its... [08 Jul 2009]
The Future Is Fusion: The Industry-Changing Impact of Accelerated Computing
White Paper This inflection point is being driven by the confluence of the factors such as Evolving commercial and consumer workloads (including virtualization and increasingly media-rich applications) that demand simultaneous energy efficiency,... [11 Jun 2009]
Mobile future: TV, power and the 'internet of things'
News Looming capacity shortage is another issue that cannot be ignored, he said: "There are only so many more bits per hertz that we can wring out of spectral efficiency. Figuring out new business models, solving the wireless... [06 May 2009]
Outsourcing 2.0: What's the new India?
News The UK is predicted to have a shortfall of more than 14,000 IT specialists by 2010 and the US a shortage of 15 million by 2025, Willcocks said. Companies will soon see outsourcing as a game of dice - hedging their bets... [31 Mar 2009]
Will Sun set IBM up for some rainy days?
News But given how directly Sun and IBM product lines overlap, there are no shortage of serious difficulties, too. Reports have emerged recently that IBM is in talks to buy Sun Microsystems. On paper, the deal could make some... [19 Mar 2009]