All Staffing and Training News - October 2006

Carphone Warehouse buys AOL UK

Carphone Warehouse has won the auction to buy AOL UK for £370m, the BBC has reported.

Property data consolidation could save councils £54.4m

Councils could save £54.4m a year if they consolidated their property data using the National Land and Property Gazetteer (NLPG) – a standardised database of property information supplied by local government.

Age does matter, Gartner says

Gartner analysts say baby boomer CIOs have got to start thinking about technology, not as a means to an end, but as a way of life. Young workers get it -- do you?

Pitcom founders laid down firm foundations

Pitcom, the Parliamentary Industry IT Committee, has taken a double hit with the loss of two of its former chairmen.

Getting users to raise their voice

Internet telephony cannot deliver on its promise if users remain welded to their mobiles. Winning hearts and minds with training and quality service is the key.

Make all the right connections

Don't be daunted by tales of woe about the state of the telecoms sector. A changing market is driving demand for project managers and IT-savvy technologists

So who wants to have a career in IT? I do...

Computing as a career had its heyday in the 1970s and 1980s. Even the 1990s saw the young getting into telecoms, e-security or web design. So what has gone wrong with IT as an appealing career for young people? .

Is your firm a great place to work?

If your IT department has a positive working environment, employs continuous professional development and offers a good work-life balance, then you have much to gain from entering Computer Weekly's Best Places to Work in IT awards.

Your shout: More on ageism, the NHS's tragi-comedy

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  • Date: 10 October 2006
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