The Big Question is an initiative between Computer Weekly and recruitment consultancy PSD. Each week we put the Big Question to top IT professionals to get their take on a current talking point.
A survey conducted by the British Computer Society (BCS) shows that too many organisations still believe that IT management experience is more important than qualifications.
Those who recognise change, bond with colleagues outside IT and factor physical security into their daily routine can go from IT geek to security rock star, experts say.
Union members at Fujitsu Services in Manchester have suspended strike action in their long-running dispute, following the intervention of five local MPs.
The BCS has highlighted the importance of training to the IT industry with its sponsorship of last month's IT Training Awards, run by the Institute of IT Training.
Can a skills framework add clarity to the challenge of managing the constantly changing skills required for IT roles? Bill Goodwin reports on the experiences of two very different organisations