All Staffing and Training News - January 2008

Gordon Brown praises IT innovators in public services

Prime minister Gordon Brown says the growing use of information technology is an important factor in people's rising aspirations, and has led to UK citizens demanding more in terms of public services.

Bill Gates harder to understand than Steve Jobs, blogger says

Uber-geek Bill Gates is much harder to understand than arch nemesis Steve Jobs, says an industry blogster who has analysed their trade show presentation language.

IT funding will not be restored, minister for education says

Although there is a shortage of IT students, it is unlikely that funding will be restored for IT training, the minister for higher education, Bill Rammell, told a select committee enquiry.

New masters course seeks to fill IT training gap

A new MA, developed in conjunction with employers, and which organisers hope will fill the training gap left by years of IT outsourcing, will be launched in September.

Machine-to-machine technology takes off

Although the market for machine-to-machine (M2M) technology is still in its early days, it has real potential for mass adoption with possible applications limited only by the imagination.

Next move: Should I move from software support into testing?

Should I move from software support into testing?

The race to replace IT's baby boomer generation

At first glance, it's hard to see why the retirement of New Jersey teacher Kathleen Casey-Kirschling last October should be of interest to the IT profession,...

Why IT must do more to appeal to women

Over the next few years, the progressive retirement of the baby-boom generation means that IT departments will...

IT salaries still higher in London than surrounding region

London IT salaries continue to outstrip those in other parts of South East England, according to a report by an IT recruitment agency.

Next Move: How do I go from sales support to a career in IT?

I have been working in sales support for an IT company for two years and have a personal interest and natural capability with technology. I understand and sell all aspects of IT (hardware and software, from mice to servers) for all manufacturers.
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