The IT sector has reason to cheer this week’s Budget announcement. Reductions in corporation tax, the creation of 10,000 new apprenticeships and a package of uplifts for small business were the main reasons for optimism.
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A survey from a government agency paints a positive picture of the prospects of IT and telecoms professionals over the next five years
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Augmented reality is a way of fusing the real and the virtual world by overlaying digital data on to real-world analogue views. Find out what skills you need to break into this cutting-edge field.
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As the world's leading provider of business software, SAP delivers products and services that help accelerate business innovation. Today, customers in more than 120 countries run SAP applications – from small to mid-size companies up to suite offerings for global organisations.
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PHP is a scripting language that was designed for web development and can be embedded into HTML. It’s free software and is currently used on over 20 million domains for both front-end and back-end web development.
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Top UK companies and IT consultancies need experienced Oracle specialists across a wide variety of projects and systems.
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Since its launch in 2002, the .NET framework has been adopted by most companies who rely on Microsoft to provide their IT systems.
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Large companies have embraced Linux, including the BBC and various government departments, creating more demand for specialists in this field.
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Java technology is popular with virtually every business sector, making Java and J2EE among the most popular skills within the IT industry.
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Software development is a dynamic working environment where the ‘family of C’ programming skills (C, C++ and C#) are widely sought after.
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At the cutting edge of IT, the banking and finance sector has some of the best jobs of all the sectors.
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ASP.NET is a programming framework designed to improve the process of website development. Unlike ASP, it doesn’t limit the specialist to VBScript and Jscript, but in fact supports over 25 .NET languages.
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Part II of the CWJobs.co.uk cloud computing clinic: which IT roles are in demand? And which are falling?
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Everything you ever wanted to know about the open-source revolution, from Linux to Apache.
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More generous tax credits for product research and the government's creation of Enterprise Zones stand to encourage IT research and development activity. We spoke to some IT pros working at the bleeding edge to find out what a career in R&D is like from the inside.
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You've decided that a career in IT is for you. But how do you tell which role matches your particular skills? Use our guide to see which roles suit you best.
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Developing and testing apps for mobile devices is vastly more complicated than for PCs. Part 2 of the mobile special checks the must-have skills and know-how.
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