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The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up Almost half of survey respondents said they had done work for customers they had met through their day jobs, while one-third said they had worked cash in hand because they needed the money. That and the superior economy,... [06 Nov 2009]
2009 IT Skills and Salary Report
White Paper For the second year, Global Knowledge and TechRepublic have partnered to create a comprehensive IT salary survey. Despite the current economic pressures, the salaries of IT professionals did post a 10% gain over the... [03 Nov 2009]
Are dinosaur managers and poor teaching holding back Digital Britain?
News A survey of CIOs and IT managers commissioned by the BCS to coincide with the debate also puts skills at the top of the agenda. Asked how the tech industry could help the UK get over the recession,... [23 Sep 2009]
Pay gap: UK female execs better off in IT
News Results from last year's silicon.com Skills Survey found female IT workers were less likely to be pocketing the biggest salaries and more likely to be on the lowest rung of the wage ladder. Progress on... [30 Jul 2009]
Take the silicon.com 2009 Skills Survey
News silicon.com's annual Skills Survey, now in its 11th year, aims to find out. The survey is intended to track the year's skills trends, and discover how things have... [25 Jun 2009]
Recession-hit retailers fight back with online charm offensive
News According to a survey carried out by the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and software vendor SAP, around half (51 per cent) of respondents are looking at new channels to market - such as transactional websites - as a way... [20 May 2009]
e-Learning Benchmark Survey: The Future of Learning
White Paper Take an in-depth look at how employees use e-learning; when and where they do it; what specific skills e-learning has enabled them to develop; how these skills have been put into practice in the... [19 Mar 2009]
Revealed: The CIO's biggest challenges this year
News According to the CIO Agenda 2009 survey, the size of the overall 2008 IT budget as a percentage of company revenue varied greatly across the 16 CIOs and IT directors who gave the information, going from one per cent up... [09 Mar 2009]
Techies still hunting new jobs despite recession
News While high-profile tech companies are continuing to announce significant layoffs, nine out of 10 job-hunting techies aren't planning to put their search for a new position on hold, claims a survey conducted by a... [23 Feb 2009]
Almost half of UK tech companies to cut IT staff
News Close to half (40 per cent) of HR directors at technology and media companies are planning to cut IT staff in the coming few months, a new survey has found. Headcount reductions in the first half of 2009 will be broader... [04 Feb 2009]
UK managers thinking the unthinkable
News However even if Blighty's managers are convinced their heads will roll soon, the survey indicates the majority aren't planning to sit around feeling sorry for themselves. Just over half of managers said they believe the... [27 Jan 2009]
London techies see salary slump
News Salaries for IT staff in London have slumped in the last year, a survey has claimed. A separate survey by the National Computing Centre found IT salaries in the UK rose by 3.4 per cent last year. But he... [14 Jan 2009]
Tech job demand rallying in economic storm
News According to a survey by KPMG and the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), demand seen by recruitment consultants for permanent IT and computing jobs in December fell by around 34 per cent month-on-month,... [08 Jan 2009]
The credit crunch, CV tips and future computing
News Skills survey The exclusive silicon.com skills survey 2008 gave the lowdown on what skills are in demand - and how much to pay for them. For example... [31 Dec 2008]
Harvard School of Public Health Implements Agent - Assisted IVR for Dietary Survey
White Paper Harvard School of Public Health wanted to implement data collection survey of diverse population at a low cost. The challenge was to achieve success, the HSPH project required adequate validity and precision, limited... [30 Dec 2008]
