<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Staffing and Training from ComputerWeekly.com</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com</link><description /><language>en-gb</language><copyright /><generator /><lastBuildDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:18:35 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Royal Bank of Scotland IT investments starting to pay back</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/06/238465/royal-bank-of-scotland-it-investments-starting-to-pay-back.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/06/238465/royal-bank-of-scotland-it-investments-starting-to-pay-back.htm</guid><description>Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has reported it is making a return...</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:18:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Steve Jobs is CEO of the decade, says Fortune 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deal</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/05/238441/cardiff-keeps-it-staff-in-innovative-insourcing-deal.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/05/238441/cardiff-keeps-it-staff-in-innovative-insourcing-deal.htm</guid><description> Cardiff Council has signed an innovative 15-year 'insourcing' deal with Indian supplier TCS in a move that will allow it to transform its IT services...</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:49:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fujitsu strike is on</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/05/238439/fujitsu-strike-is-on.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/05/238439/fujitsu-strike-is-on.htm</guid><description>Staff at IT services company Fujitsu will go on strike for three days this month after union Unite served notice of the action. A total...</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:32:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Microsoft cuts more UK jobs</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/05/238427/microsoft-cuts-more-uk-jobs.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/05/238427/microsoft-cuts-more-uk-jobs.htm</guid><description>Microsoft is cutting another 800 jobs, including more than 50 UK jobs, on top of the 5,000 redundancies announced in January. </description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:35:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Demand for IT staff grows in third quarter</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/04/238419/demand-for-it-staff-grows-in-third-quarter.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/04/238419/demand-for-it-staff-grows-in-third-quarter.htm</guid><description>Figures showing a rise in IT vacancies in the third quarter of 2009.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IT jobs safe as HSBC announces redundancies</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/04/238408/it-jobs-safe-as-hsbc-announces-redundancies.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/04/238408/it-jobs-safe-as-hsbc-announces-redundancies.htm</guid><description>HSBC has announced it is cutting 1,700 jobs in its retail banking operation but no IT workers will face redundancy.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Steve Jobs gets the biggest bonus ever</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/04/238405/steve-jobs-gets-the-biggest-bonus-ever.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/04/238405/steve-jobs-gets-the-biggest-bonus-ever.htm</guid><description>Apple's CEO Steve Jobs got the biggest bonus in corporate America in the last decade with a massive $43.5m bonus in 2001.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:24:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mandelson supports technology skills</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/04/238403/mandelson-supports-technology-skills.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/04/238403/mandelson-supports-technology-skills.htm</guid><description>The government has pledged to prioritise the teaching science and technology in UK universities as part of its higher education strategy.The...</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:57:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Constructing an IT policy for Generation Y</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/03/238187/constructing-an-it-policy-for-generation-y.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/03/238187/constructing-an-it-policy-for-generation-y.htm</guid><description>As technology providers and enterprises study Generation Y and its appetite for...</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:06:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fujitsu workers strike over job and pay cuts</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/02/238380/fujitsu-workers-strike-over-job-and-pay-cuts.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/02/238380/fujitsu-workers-strike-over-job-and-pay-cuts.htm</guid><description>Fujitsu UK workers have voted to strike over planned job cuts and changes to pensions and pay.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Capgemini expansion boosts Indian outsourcing industry</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/02/238367/capgemini-expansion-boosts-indian-outsourcing-industry.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/02/238367/capgemini-expansion-boosts-indian-outsourcing-industry.htm</guid><description>Outsourcing firm Capgemini...</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:11:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CIO Profile: Joe Harley, Department of Work and Pensions</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/29/238343/cio-profile-joe-harley-department-of-work-and-pensions.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/29/238343/cio-profile-joe-harley-department-of-work-and-pensions.htm</guid><description>Few IT professionals will have been tested as much during the recession as Joe Harley, IT director general and CIO at the Department for Work and Pensions. </description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:08:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Business should not rely on residential broadband for home working, warns Gartner</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/29/238339/business-should-not-rely-on-residential-broadband-for-home-working-warns-gartner.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/29/238339/business-should-not-rely-on-residential-broadband-for-home-working-warns-gartner.htm</guid><description> UK internet bandwidth may not be able to meet demand if winter flu forces an unprecedented number of people to work from home, says analyst firm Gartner....</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:41:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IT salary survey: IT job vacancies rise</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/29/238335/it-salary-survey-it-job-vacancies-rise.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/29/238335/it-salary-survey-it-job-vacancies-rise.htm</guid><description>The number of vacancies in IT has grown for the first time since January 2008, with a 1% increase in the third quarter compared with the previous quarter.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:39:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Unite ballots HP members for industrial action</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/28/238322/unite-ballots-hp-members-for-industrial-action.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/28/238322/unite-ballots-hp-members-for-industrial-action.htm</guid><description>UK union Unite is to ballot members for industrial action over the planned transfer and benefit cuts for 150 customer engineers and support staff at Hewlett-Packard IT services.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:25:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top five issues in managing unpopular change</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/27/238319/top-five-issues-in-managing-unpopular-change.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/27/238319/top-five-issues-in-managing-unpopular-change.htm</guid><description>The insidious phrase "headcount reduction" hangs over many business transformation projects like an executioner with a fake tan. Management-speak can't hide the fact that "seeking efficiency improvements through new technology" often translates into substantial job losses. CIOs and change managers are in a catch-22 situation. Successful transformation depends on gaining the trust and commitment of those involved, but how do you persuade anyone to buy into a project that threatens their jobs, or those of their colleagues?</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:59:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Recession pushes IT professionals into classroom</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/26/238291/recession-pushes-it-professionals-into-classroom.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/26/238291/recession-pushes-it-professionals-into-classroom.htm</guid><description>A massive proportion of IT professionals are considering studying for new qualifications during the current recession to improve their chances in the job market.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:46:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Carl Icahn quits Yahoo</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/26/238288/carl-icahn-quits-yahoo.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/26/238288/carl-icahn-quits-yahoo.htm</guid><description>Controversial investor Carl Icahn has resigned from the Yahoo board with immediate effect. Yahoo does not need an activist director at this...</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:41:12 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>