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Open University revamps degrees with employers in mind - and its own box of tricks

...technology, professor Anne De Roeck, said the UK faces an IT skills shortage "operating at all levels". Research by sector skills body e-skills UK... Read more

13 June, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

IT jobs: UK's tech talent looks to jump ship

...Farrell added: "At a time when we are suffering an IT skills shortage, we cannot afford to lose key talent." In March, it emerged that... Read more

21 April, 2011 by Shelley Portet

IT jobs: Public sector vacancies edge up

IT applicants also receiving counter-offers as demand for skills increases... Read more

23 May, 2011 by Shelley Portet

Intel cuts outlook as hard-drive shortage bites

...The hard-drive shortage caused by floods in Thailand is backing up the supply chain and... Read more

13 December, 2011 by Larry Dignan

Thailand's floods will cause a shortage of hard drives

The catastrophic flooding in Thailand will lead to "a significant shortage" of hard disk drives, according to IHS iSuppli, A US-based market... Read more

1 November, 2011
An Optimal Inventory Control Model for a Supply Chain With <endeca_term>Shortage</endeca_term> Constraints

An Optimal Inventory Control Model for a Supply Chain With Shortage Constraints

...needs of customers timely, businesses must maintain higher inventory levels to avoid shortages. However, high inventory levels are often associated with high inventory costs, many... Read more

1 September, 2011

Hard-drive woes hit PC shipments in fourth quarter

...data from IDC and Gartner. The industry was hit by hard-drive shortages and competition from tablets, phones and e-readers, the research said. Only... Read more

13 January, 2012 by Larry Dignan

iPad 2 comes to the UK with £399 price tag

...a general lack of availability of the tablet in stores there. That shortage led to some speculation that Apple would delay its international launch, but... Read more

25 March, 2011 by Jack Clark
Research on Fuzzy Extension Synthesis Metrics Algorithm for Software Quality

Research on Fuzzy Extension Synthesis Metrics Algorithm for Software Quality

Based on the requirements and characteristics of software quality synthetic evaluation, the shortages and defects caused by original fuzzy synthesis evaluation algorithm and multilayer matter... Read more

1 November, 2011
An Empirical Investigation into Peer-to-Peer Network Address Translation (NAT) by Using Internet Protocol Version 4 & 6

An Empirical Investigation into Peer-to-Peer Network Address Translation (NAT) by Using Internet Protocol Version 4 & 6

Although Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) rectified the valid IPv4 shortage, Network Address Translation (NAT) was deployed to decrease overwhelming demand for registered... Read more

1 October, 2011
Tank Water Level Monitoring System Using GSM Network

Tank Water Level Monitoring System Using GSM Network

Unexpected shortage of water supply is common phenomena especially in dense population such as... Read more

23 May, 2011

UK plc is failing to encourage budding techies

Poor teaching also contributes to UK's IT skills shortage... Businesses have been criticised for restricting the technologies and tools young workers... Read more

10 February, 2011 by Natasha Lomas
Microsoft SQL Server PowerPivot for Excel: Unleashing the Business User

Microsoft SQL Server PowerPivot for Excel: Unleashing the Business User

With BI-related IT skills shortages still plaguing many firms, business users have taken matters into their own... Read more

20 January, 2011
A Web-Based Agricultural Decision Support System on Crop Growth Monitoring and Food Security Strategies

A Web-Based Agricultural Decision Support System on Crop Growth Monitoring and Food Security Strategies

Food shortage has been among the most threatening problems to the world since the... Read more

15 August, 2010
A Real Time Testbed for the Evaluation of Cognitive Radio MAC

A Real Time Testbed for the Evaluation of Cognitive Radio MAC

...Radio is a promising technology to solve the problem of increasing spectrum shortage in wireless communication. It allows Secondary Users (SUs) to opportunistically access idle... Read more

1 June, 2010

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"cites" even. Ouch!

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@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

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Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

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As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

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