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Skills slump eroding UK's top tech talent

News He said: "I am worried that unless we have these entry-level jobs in the UK the real skills in project management will disappear and we will have to buy that in from India or China. It is always the same issues, the availability of people with the...

Tags: intellect, technology, skills

[14 May 2008]

Application Architecture Essentials, Part 3: Getting Started With Application Development Methodologies

whitepaper In this installment in the series about the discipline of application architecture, one explores the skills, tools, techniques, and milestones related to application development methodology. The role of an architect is to translate the need for...

Tags: software engineering

[14 May 2008]

Application Architecture Essentials, Part 1: Everything You Need to Know About Requirements Modeling

whitepaper Getting this part of the architecture correct requires that both people and technical skills capture and refine the right requirements. Discover the useful skills and tools for modeling requirements, and learn how to evaluate progress in competency.

Tags: programming languages

[14 May 2008]

The Value of RUP Certification

whitepaper The RUP certification process is a formalized, reliable way of demonstrating that an individual has acquired the skills and experience necessary to carry the title of IBM Certified Solution Designer - Rational Unified Process v7.0.

Tags: software engineering

[14 May 2008]

SOA Programming Model for Implementing Web Services, Part 1: Introduction to the IBM SOA Programming Model

whitepaper The IBM programming model for Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) enables non-programmers to create and reuse IT assets without mastering IT skills. The model includes component types, wiring, templates, application adapters, uniform data...

Tags: programming languages

[14 May 2008]

Create an Effective Team

whitepaper On the contrary, the most effective teams tend to include disparate types of people, with differing skills, knowledge assets, and work styles. Many people believe that the best teams comprise like-minded people working toward a common goal...

Tags: business management

[14 May 2008]

Application Architecture Essentials, Part 4: Create a Flexible Environment to Support Growth

whitepaper This paper explains the skills, competencies, tools, techniques, and milestones that can help to effectively create an architecture that will be as relevant tomorrow as it is today. Many elements - modeling, requirements, design, process...

Tags: software engineering

[14 May 2008]

Understand the Essentials of Your Management Job

whitepaper Some of these skills look simple, but they're either tougher or more important than they seem at first glance. Has one ever wondered what one should actually do as a manager? Management can look vague and full of annoying variables - to the point...

Tags: business management

[14 May 2008]

Explore the Emerging Field of Business Technology and Its Impact on IT Professionals: Evolving From IT to BT

whitepaper Because globalization is having a huge impact on IT and the business view of IT, purely technical skills may no longer be sufficient to stay on top of upcoming waves of change. In this paper one will explore two compelling forces contributing to...

Tags: service-oriented architecture

[14 May 2008]

Applying an Analytical Framework: Organize and Reuse Valuable Techniques, Tools, and Examples

whitepaper Fortunately, one can use analytical frameworks to collect and organize analysis patterns, tools, skills, organization techniques, examples, and the expertise of others who have solved similar modeling problems.

Tags: application development

[14 May 2008]

The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group

The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group

Comment One of the most important skills there was influencing. And the great thing is we've got the skills in my team now and we are developing the skills around the business analysis piece - what we in IT would term as business process re-engineering.

Tags: rok, claire hamon

[13 May 2008]

Integrate Technology Into Your Lesson Plans

whitepaper When technology is used wisely, it can improve critical thinking and communication skills, and increase motivation in students. Integrating technology into the classroom doesn't mean scheduling a monthly class trip to the computer lab.

Tags: it hr - staffing - training

[13 May 2008]

Directory Publisher Provides Access to White and Yellow Pages on the Desktop

whitepaper Development has been carried out by Microsoft Consulting Services, while XML Web services have been built by SEAT Pagine Gialle's internal teams, who received technical support from Microsoft in order to quickly get the skills they needed to use...

Tags: customer support services

[13 May 2008]

Outsourcing: Not just about cutting costs?

News Instead the key is to treat outsourcers as an arm of the business, with customers expecting suppliers to have intimate knowledge of their workings and to get access to top-flight skills across the globe from their suppliers.

Tags: ito, offshoring, outsourcing

[12 May 2008]

Photos: Babbage's Difference masterpiece in action

Photo Charles Babbage was widely considered to be lacking managerial skills to get his machine built. Charles Babbage's Difference Engine number 2 is making its US debut at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California.

Tags: history museum, babbage

[12 May 2008]

Retain Talent in Your Organization

whitepaper Creating a positive work environment, developing leadership skills for management, and continually seeking employee feedback are among the keys to retaining organization's top talent. Studies show that companies with high employee retention rates...

Tags: it hr - staffing - training

[12 May 2008]

Save Time by Collaboratively Drafting Documents With Your HR Colleagues

whitepaper Whether it's a team of recruiters who share job openings, resumes, or skills assessment information, or a group of HR generalists creating documents, reports, or presentations, a great deal of information is sent to a wide variety of recipients...

Tags: hr

[11 May 2008]

Listen and Be Heard With "Walkie-Talkie Management"

whitepaper Many natural leaders possess these skills intuitively and couldn't explain how they learned them, but they can be learned. Communicating is more than just thinking with the lips moving. Successful leaders know how to inspire with words, how to...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications

[11 May 2008]

Job boom: Indian outsourcing braced for eight million more

News These smaller "tier two and three cities" will be needed to provide about 50 per cent of the required skills in both ITO and BPO, where talent shortage remains a large constraint, according to the report.

Tags: india, offshoring, outsourcing

[06 May 2008]

India edgy about outsourcing newbies?

News Even if they can find cheaper labour or more generous tax incentives in other countries, they will struggle to find a similarly large supply of experienced technical and language skills. India's fears that other countries are undercutting its...

Tags: india, offshoring, outsourcing

[06 May 2008]

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