More money should be spent on public sector IT staff with more money spent on in-house IT staff to save money and efficiently deliver IT contracts, says an influential committee.
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IT professionals are poised to play a bigger role in the crucial business of customer retention, if they can develop the correct skills. A survey of IT chiefs and decision makers has uncovered a new set of demands from the business and a corresponding shortage of relevant IT skills.
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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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As we enter the second decade of the 21st century, our panel of security experts nominate the prime security trends of 2011.
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Planning ahead for 2011, perhaps even making the odd resolution or two? Here are some tips and predictions from the experts to help you on your way.
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Demand for IT staff has overtaken the number of IT job seekers for the first time since 2008. Latest figures from sector skills council, e-skills UK, show a shortfall of 1,000 candidates in the IT jobs market.
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Which IT roles are popular in the City? Read on to find out.
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Driven by enormous advances in communications technology, the Telecoms industry offers a huge wealth of IT job opportunities, in terms of the skills required and the roles within it.
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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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The Solaris Unix-based operating system became one of the most widely used servers for websites during the internet boom.
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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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Business Intelligence is a growing tool for business. How is IT involved and what are the required skills?
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Virtualisation is one of those technologies that will always shine on a CV, as it’s increasingly relevant. Our panel of expert advises on common questions relating to skills.
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