All Staffing and Training News - April 2008

Early adopters will make the most of IIS 7.0

What is it? Following the launch of Windows Server 2008, adventurous Internet Information Services (IIS) professionals are turning their attention to IIS 7.0, which ships with the new server and with Vista.

Global village to impact on working practices

According to Howard Grosvenor, managing consultant at people performance specialist SHL, global changes will have a great impact on the way we work in the future. UK employees will need to be flexible enough to continually work across time zones, languages and cultures.

IT jobs relocating to West England and South Wales

Many IT professionals looking for a better quality of life assume they need to make a trade-off in terms of career development and salary, but that isn't the case if you move to the West of England and South Wales, according to recruiters and employers in the region.

Credit card company cuts IT staff

Capital One is reducing the number of staff it employs in the UK by 40% with IT one of the areas targeted for cuts as the company reduces its workforce by a total of 750.

ICI's chief information security officer made redundant following Akzo Nobel takeover

Paul Simmonds, chief information security officer of ICI, has been made redundant following the acquisition of the chemicals firm by Akzo Nobel, which was completed in January 2008.

AMD to slash 10% of its workforce following poor first quarter

AMD plans to slash 10% of its workforce in response to poor financial results, reports Reuters.

BT gets new CEO as Verwaayen departs

Ian Livingston is to succeed Ben Verwaayen as BT chief executive.

Hot skills: Apache HTTP web server

What is it? The Apache HTTP web server has lost a great deal of market share to Microsoft's IIS in the last couple of years. But since its share once amounted to almost 80 per cent of the market, a readjustment was perhaps inevitable.

Microsoft asks public to vote on design ideas for charities

Microsoft is asking the public to vote for the winner of its annual DesignIT competition in aid of the charitable sector.

London is most e-literate place in UK, but Torquay tops e-Luddite stakes

London is the UK's most e-literate town, and Torquay is the most e-Luddite place in the nation, according to a study.
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