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News Other techie sectors are also suffering: engineering and R&D vacancies fell five per cent and six per cent respectively. ICT workers looking for a new job should keep their eye on the telecoms sector. [14 Oct 2009]
iPhones unshackled, IT wages revealed and outsourcing explained
News But for those who have recently graduated in IT, the question of how much a techie can expect to earn years down the line has been answered - the average annual wage after a decade in the business was revealed in how... [06 Oct 2009]
Want to boost your pay packet? Get yourself a bigger employer
News Project management is the next best paid job function in IT and, once again, the larger the company the more money a techie can expect. Attention IT pros: the larger your employer, the more bulging your pay packet will be. [11 Sep 2009]
IT graduates failing to make the business grade, say UK tech chiefs
News Some are much more techie than others, whilst a few actually begin to address project management in a business context. The majority of the jury said they believe universities are not producing IT graduates with the... [02 Sep 2009]
Wake up, brush teeth, log on: Most techies check email before 9am
News With mobile email devices such as the BlackBerry now ubiquitous among techie and non-techie staff alike, it's no surprise that many techies are logging on so early. The traditional nine-to-five office... [24 Aug 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 21.08.09
Round-Up The Round-Up isn't sure whether to be more impressed by the brazenness of the request, or depressed by the techie who agreed to do it. Ah, the lazy days of summer in the IT department. Cricket and cream teas in the... [21 Aug 2009]
Apple tablet or no Apple tablet, business is the device's natural home
News However, tablets are once again catching the techie imagination thanks to reports that Apple is soon to bring out its own version of tablet. In tech terms, the tablet is nothing new: Microsoft first announced tablet PC... [13 Aug 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 26.06.09
Round-Up More importantly, they're a fiercely techie bunch with a proud reputation as Europe's cradle of mobile civilisation: a Nokia engineering student reportedly sent the first GSM text message, the Round-Up will have you know. [26 Jun 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Netbooks
Cheat Sheet They're the latest piece of kit every self-respecting techie should be packing. Netbooks… fishermen's favourite toy? Nope. Not even close. The ultimate in portable computing, these dinky devices would be seated between a... [08 May 2009]
Naked CIO: Don't make a business guy a techie
Comment When hiring, remember to focus on finding the necessary skills - no more, no less - to fit the job, says the Naked CIO. For a while now I have been looking for a job. This means I've been doing lots of networking as well as applying for... [20 Apr 2009]
From IT sales to stand-up comedy
Comment Or the one about the techie and his unusual second life? Did you hear the one about the CIO who thought going green was something to do with Scottish football? Or the one about the IT saleswoman who became a stand-up... [14 Apr 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 03.04.09
Round-Up The toaster also holds out the promise of uploading reminders to your phone encouraging you to buy more bread when you run out - the Round-Up thinks it sounds like a marvellous aid for the peckish techie. [03 Apr 2009]
Podcasting: What It Is and What It Can Do for You
White Paper It sounds like something that only techie geeks could be interested in. But actually, podcasting is a fun, simple way of communicating information. This new medium holds lots of potential for a wide variety of audiences... [03 Apr 2009]
The dawn of unified communications
Comment Credit crunch pushes techie wages to five-year low The recession is forcing businesses to search for ways to cut costs - and unified comms is one place many will start, says Quocirca's Bob Tarzey. As politicians quibble... [19 Mar 2009]
"I'm not an out and out technology person"
Comment Audit Commission CIO Jeremy Boss hasn't always been a techie. Before taking up his previous role as head of IT at Imperial Tobacco Group, trained accountant Boss was working in risk management at Coopers and Lybrand. [09 Mar 2009]
