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Interview: Moving from electronic warfare to network admininstration
A CompTIA training course and a home Cisco network has helped one ex-serviceman secure a post as a network engineer News | 23 May 2013
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Million Pound Startup competition launches to attract worldwide companies to London
Million Pound Startup – a global competition to bring tech companies to London’s Tech City – has launched today News | 23 May 2013
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Facebook most popular social media tool in the enterprise
Facebook dominates, but businesses will begin rolling out enterprise social media tools in the next 12 months social media | 22 May 2013
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IT job vacancies on track to reach pre-recession levels
Report finds Q1 IT job vacancies have risen for the fourth year in a row IT jobs & recruitment | 21 May 2013
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Social media: How to navigate Europe's legal maze
Specialist lawyers on the legal principles companies in Europe need to consider before they monitor employees' use of social media News | 21 May 2013
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Oops! The risks of using social media at work
Recent tribunal cases show the risks that employers and employees run when using social media services Web technology | 21 May 2013
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e-skills UK unveils cyber security apprenticeships
e-skills and UK security employers offer route into cyber security for the young and talented IT skills | 15 May 2013
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Relocating IT professionals flock to UK, says recruitment firm
Global recruitment firm Hydrogen has published a report revealing the UK as the second most prominent global technology hub News | 15 May 2013
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National Skills Academy for IT unveils Digital Skills Academy
National Skills Academy for IT launches the Digital Skills Academy, with an Enterprise IT Guide, to plug online skills gap News | 14 May 2013
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Digital skills become a political priority as Go On UK launches plans
Government and opposition politicians lined up to support the launch of Martha Lane Fox's Go On UK digital skills alliance News | 14 May 2013
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Is outdated terminology deterring females from roles in IT?
Senior executives discuss whether outdated branding and terminology in job vacancies is deterring females from the IT industry at everywoman roundtable Feature
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Why men in IT see women in IT as a valuable asset
Men share their views on the importance of mixed gender teams and their experiences of what women in IT bring to the table Feature
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Technology in schools and the new curriculum: Shut down or restart?
Teachers and business share their views and fears of new computer science curriculum and whether the changes will make a difference Feature
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Horror stories of women in tech: The worst advice I’ve ever received
Women share experiences of being told to think like a male, keep your head down, and to not even bother with a career in tech. Feature
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How to manage the risk of the human factor in database administration
Fail to manage the risk of the human factor in database administration and you court disaster. DBAs, like air traffic controllers: work in pairs? Tip
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CW500: Skills shortages loom as development comes back in-house
Businesses will have to raise their game to recruit the developers they need to take advantage of cloud, big data and mobile computing Feature
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The importance of resilience in troubled times
Jessica Pryce-Jones, joint founder and partner of the iOpener institute for People & Performance examines the factors that contribute to resilience in IT professionals, and how it can be nurtured Feature
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Top 10 IT skills stories of 2012
A run through of an eventful year in the IT education system Top 10
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Half of UK IT professionals looking to leave current employer in the next 12 months
Due to a lack of innovation and entrepreneurial opportunities, 53% of tech professionals admit to wanting to leave their current employer Feature
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Industry still failing to attract female talent, everywoman survey finds
Survey by everywoman reveals females still believe the sector is failing to attract women yet most feel their career aspirations can be met Feature
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Hot hiring areas in the IT jobs market
The overall picture in the jobs market over the past year has been mixed, but demand is extremely strong in some areas Opinion
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Why IT education is failing
There are a plethora of UK IT educational projects and initiatives but no focus or urgency to channel the energy of teachers, says entrepreneur, Rick Chandler. Opinion
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Industry's moral obligation to young people
More than half of large IT-dependent organisations and most small non-technical, IT-dependent businesses across the UK are stuck in a growth and profits limbo due to shortages of skilled IT staff Opinion
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How to persuade the CFO to back your IT project
Michael Blackstaff explains a few techniques that can be the difference between your IT project winning over the board or being left on the shelf Opinion
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Rackspace CTO predictions for 2013
Rackspace chief technology officer John Engates gives his IT predictions for 2013 Opinion
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Five steps to climbing the IT security ladder
Five steps to help stay ahead of the pack in IT security Opinion
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The DNA of the CIO
CIOs need to stop ignoring the inevitable and start changing before they are forced to Opinion
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Why we need vocational training
Charlie Mayes argues the case for vocational learning Opinion
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Did your last presentation make a difference?
How to avoid death by PowerPoint. Martin Sykes explains the secret of a successful presentation. Opinion
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4G auction is an opportunity to invest in innovation
The UK will soon begin to auction the 4G mobile spectrum, raising as much as £4bn. How that money is spent will be a test of what the UK really values Opinion
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UK Computer Science Education in the 21st century – Restoring Turing’s Legacy
Consultant and C-level exectuive, Yva Thakurdas assesses the scale of the UK IT skills gap, analyses its causes and potential solutions in this PowerPoint presentation. Photo Story
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Interview with Raspberry Pi co-founder, Robert Mullins
In this video, Robert Mullins, co-founder and trustee of the Raspberry Pi foundation talks about the success of the bare-bones educational computer Video
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See who won at the 2013 FDM everywoman Technology Awards
View all the pictures from the 2013 FDM everywoman in Technology Awards Photo Story
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IT Management for Business (ITMB) degree students demonstrate their ideas to employers
CA Technologies hosted an ITMB student event in association with eSkills, at Ditton Park in Datchet. See all the pictures here. Photo Story
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Interview with Professor Andy Hopper, Cambridge Computer Laboratory
Andy Hopper, head of the Computer Laboratory at Cambridge University, on how universities should fund start-ups and use intellectual property Video
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How are schools using the Raspberry Pi?
PA Consulting Group challenged schools, universities and inventors to use the Raspberry Pi to make the world a better place. See some of the entries. Photo Story
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2013 FDM everywoman in Technology Awards: See who made the shortlist
Finalists of the 2013 FDM everywoman in Technology Awards have been announced. Find out who made the shortlist. Photo Story
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Images from the Bett Show 2013
Find out what took place at the education show Bett this year. Photo Story
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UKtech50: Dave Ubachs, Procter & Gamble
Dave Ubachs, UK CIO, Procter & Gamble, shares some of the learnings and insights from the inventors of brand management, Procter & Gamble, and trace the CIO route from backroom to boardroom. Video
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UKtech50: Susan Cooklin, Network Rail
Susan Cooklin, CIO of Network Rail, discusses how the company needed to ensure that the IT operation during the London Olympics ran flawlessly during the events while running major technology change projects. Video
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National Museum of Computing and Bletchley Park
A guide containing articles on the history of computers from The National Museum of Computing (TNMOC) at Bletchley Park guide
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Bett Show 2013
All the news from the Bett Show 2013, at the Excel Centre in London. guide
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Spotlight on women in UK IT
Read all the news coverage from Computer Weekly’s Women in UK IT event, including the Top 25 Most Influential Women in UK IT. In addition read the results of Mortimer Spinks and Computer Weekly’s Women in Technology 2012 Survey. guide
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IT Works
IT training and skills advice to empower the digital economy. Skills and Training
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Interview: Moving from electronic warfare to network admininstration
A CompTIA training course and a home Cisco network has helped one ex-serviceman secure a post as a network engineer News
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Million Pound Startup competition launches to attract worldwide companies to London
Million Pound Startup – a global competition to bring tech companies to London’s Tech City – has launched today News
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Facebook most popular social media tool in the enterprise
Facebook dominates, but businesses will begin rolling out enterprise social media tools in the next 12 months social media
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IT job vacancies on track to reach pre-recession levels
Report finds Q1 IT job vacancies have risen for the fourth year in a row IT jobs & recruitment
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Social media: How to navigate Europe's legal maze
Specialist lawyers on the legal principles companies in Europe need to consider before they monitor employees' use of social media News
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Oops! The risks of using social media at work
Recent tribunal cases show the risks that employers and employees run when using social media services Web technology
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e-skills UK unveils cyber security apprenticeships
e-skills and UK security employers offer route into cyber security for the young and talented IT skills
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Relocating IT professionals flock to UK, says recruitment firm
Global recruitment firm Hydrogen has published a report revealing the UK as the second most prominent global technology hub News
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National Skills Academy for IT unveils Digital Skills Academy
National Skills Academy for IT launches the Digital Skills Academy, with an Enterprise IT Guide, to plug online skills gap News
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Digital skills become a political priority as Go On UK launches plans
Government and opposition politicians lined up to support the launch of Martha Lane Fox's Go On UK digital skills alliance News
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